Wealth and Asset Management

The ‘masters of the universe’ are back in business

Arbuthnot Latham on why they shun UK equities

Morgan Stanley First Quarter 2024 Earnings Results

Quintet partners with BlackRock to launch first in series of new funds

REYL Intesa Sanpaolo renews its partnership with Swiss Paralympic ahead of the 2024 Summer Paralympic Games in Paris

CaixaBank Private Banking commits to independent advice with a new exclusive centre in Barcelona

Executive Moves

HSBC North Asia Private Banker Resigns

HSBC GPB market head for HK resurfaces at Hang Seng Bank

Lombard Odier appoints Ali Janoudi as Head of New Markets

Thomas Blaser to become new Head of Bank Julius Baer's Berne branch

Muzinich brings in specialists for the Swiss wholesale market

Uwe Riepenhausen becomes a new advisory board member on the board of directors of Credaris AG

Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance

Ex-Man Utd footballer sues his former SJP adviser over £750k unclear fees

Morgan Stanley Dives As Regulators Open Wealth Arm Probes

Woodford points finger at Link and FCA as watchdog proposes action

UBS Tries to Reverse CS Judgement in Singapore

Using bond ladders to manage liquidity

UBS has considered an alternative for CS business in China

FinTech

SBI SECURITIES Selects Broadridge's Post-trade Solution for its Equities Brokerage Services in the UK

Santander to launch Openbank digital brand in US

UBS Group Digital Transformation Strategy Analysis Report 2024

How wealth firms can find the right AI for the job

Navigating the new era of compliance: AI innovations in wealth management

London-based Avenir secures €487k pre-seed to disrupt wealth management with personalisation

Family Office

Family offices in Asia: the booming powerhouses of asset management

Validus Capital Expands Team and Multi-Family Office Capabilities with Managing Director Wayne Park, CPA

Shifting The Family Office For A Different Generation

Family offices have tripled since 2019, creating a new gold rush on Wall Street

Technology And Private Markets: The Changing Family Office Approach

Investors welcome to set up family offices in HK as wealth management among govt policy priorities: CE

Luxury

What Sustainability at Watches and Wonders Geneva 2024 Really Looked Like

LVMH sets tone for luxury peers; Adidas delivers positive news ahead of summer of sport

Watches that last: how ID Genève is transforming luxury watch-making by embracing the circular economy

This $33 Million Home Resides in Rolls-Royce’s Former London Headquarters

China’s young ultra-rich seen reshaping wealth management, art collection and luxury spending: HSBC summit speakers

Wealthy Chinese dial back spending on luxury: Hurun survey

Extremely Wealthy

Malaysia’s 50 Richest 2024: Some Tycoons Hit The Jackpot In A Year Of Moderate Growth

Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk and 12 Others That Have Racked Up $100 Billion+ Net Worth

How Much Are the Ultra Wealthy Really Investing in Gold?

Mark Zuckerberg’s wealth exceeds Elon Musk’s for the first time since 2020

5 Countries with Highest Percentage of Millionaires in the World

Forbes’ rich list gains $2 trillion as Taylor Swift and Sam Altman become billionaires

Comment & Analysis

Living with US inflation

Understanding sustainability risks and opportunities

The pound is no longer so vulnerable

ESG Economist - How big is the impact of a Hot-House World scenario on Europe’s GDP?

Interview with Asif Aziz: billionaire, entrepreneur and philanthropist

These Are the Consequences of the Cash Problem of Private Banks

Extremely Expensive

Jeff Bezos just leapfrogged Elon Musk as the world’s richest person with a fortune of $200 billion

Beatles Painting Made Between Tokyo Performances Sells for $1.7 M. at Christie’s

Where can you find the world’s most expensive houses? Just north of $200 million

Taylor Swift revamps £10 million North London luxury mansion

Dubai penthouse sold for $136mln

Lamborghini Huracan sets record as Motorway’s most expensive used car in daily sale

Research

Cerulli: Wealthy Investors Prefer Advisors at Big Firms

UBS: Mainland Chinese art collectors spent the most in 2023

Family Offices Market 2024: Rising Demand for Tailored Wealth Management

New Global Research Reveals How Wealth Management Firms Have to Reinvent Themselves to Thrive in the Next Era of Investing

Semi-liquid funds reach $350bn driven by private wealth demand

Pictet Research Institute launched

Executive Travel

Tropical Living: 9 Warm Destinations to Escape the Winter

Destination Aspen: Colorado’s Ski and Mountain Star

Travellers opting for luxury penguin cruises

On Top of the World: Welcome to Sunny Isles Beach, Miami

The World’s Most Powerful Passports have the Least Travel Freedom

Debunking Top 4 Myths On Private Jet Travel

Planet SOS

The just transition: A closer look at Guernsey’s role

The CISI and Evertreen partner to plant trees and build a sustainable future

Luxury sustainable packaging requires brands to think outside (and inside) the box

ESG comes to the fore for asset managers’ voting

Ethos Launches Two New Sustainability Indices in Collaboration With SIX

Seas of untapped potential

Health & Wellness

Mental health ranks as highest employee concern for asset managers

Best wishes for your health and happiness in 2024 and beyond

What you can do to boost your employees’ financial health

Wealth and health managers will become intertwined in future, professor says

Brooks Macdonald International supports Health and Wealth Wellbeing event

The Art of Wellness: 8 Spa-Worthy Homes for Health & Fitness