Wealth and Asset Management

Swiss private bank Pictet backs Britain with £200m investment

Iqbal Khan: One Asian Client Adds $400 Million After Takeover

Redemption of UBS Group AG additional tier 1 instrument

Zeno Staub – Vontobel CEO with hat and fit

St James’s Place cuts charges and switches manager lineup on two funds

Key trends shaping the landscape of private wealth disputes

Executive Moves

Pershing’s Lisa Crafford Joins Constellation Wealth Capital

Bank of Singapore Nets Ex-CS Hong Kong CEO

BNP Paribas Hires John Fox; Anna Paglia to State Street Advisors

Daphne Engelke to be appointed as CEO of Van Lanschot Kempen Switzerland, succeeding Susan Leerkes

DWS Appoints Former Writer as Asia Pacific CIO

Nucleus appoints Alexander Filshie as CFO

Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance

Digital asset manager receives Finma license

PIMFA to work with FCA on proposed ‘polluter pays’ model for personal investment firms

PIMFA welcomes FCA proposals for Sustainability Disclosure Requirements

BCC Iccrea Group and BNP Paribas Cardif sign a strategic partnership for life insurance in Italy

Expat investors to drive growth of SJP's Dubai wealth business, says COO

Wealthy Spaniards “fleeing” to Portugal

FinTech

SEBA Bank rebrands to AMINA Bank and continues to write its success story

Objectway, the technology for the investor of tomorrow

Astor Wealth Group Purchases 300M USD of Bitcoin

LTX by Broadridge Named First Runner Up in the 2023 Gartner® Eye on Innovation Awards

Avaloq co-CEO Greweldinger: Our early bet on Asia is paying off

UBS IT Integration Depends on a Few «Distinguished Engineers»

Family Office

Government MoU for family office business

Family Offices – Launching an Investment Fund

Leading MFO CEO Highlights the Huge Family Office Growth Potential in Hong Kong and Across Asia

Family offices shun stocks for private markets and alternatives

Crestbridge Family Office Services recognised at Wealthbriefing MENA Awards

Singapore family office enquiries slow amid money laundering probe

Luxury

Dubai real estate: Ultra-rich target mansions in hunt for privacy

Louis Vuitton's one million dollar hand bag is beyond aspirational luxury

10 key takeaways from the 2023 Art Basel and UBS Survey of Global Collecting

Luxury brands slow to improve transparency as consumer pressure grows

5 apps rich people use for luxury shopping, lifestyle, travel

Louis Vuitton becomes the world's first luxury brand to surpass £17 billion in annual sales as the firm doubles in size

Extremely Wealthy

New billionaire heirs overtake self-made ones as $5.2 trillion wealth transfer begins

16 Richest Hedge Fund Managers in the World

The Key To Attracting And Serving Ultra-Wealthy Clients

Richest Billionaires in Technology Industry (November 08, 2023)

Bill Gates' Former Assistant Is Now One Of The Richest People In The World

Taxes become the main concern of rich families

Comment & Analysis

More Billionaire Wealth Achieved Through Inheritance, Overtaking Entrepreneurship

To Be Perfectly Transparent

How women are managing family wealth

Schroders Crystal Ball 2024 Investment Outlook: Megatrends are forcing investors to change their view of the world

Leonteq revises its outlook and provides business update

Women not concerned by gender when picking an adviser

Extremely Expensive

Dubai penthouse sold for $136mln

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

Sydney's housing is now officially more expensive than New York and London

Mystery buyer of world’s largest bottle of whisky revealed

The 7 most expensive cars in the world in 2023

These Are World’s Most Expensive Cities for High-Class Living

Research

George Soros and his Swiss bank connection

Generali top performer in the .Sustainability ranking by Lundquist

Millionaires Share Practical Financial Tips in New Research from Ameriprise Financial

Building the optimally sized equity portfolio of global leaders today

Global billionaire tax could yield US$250 billion, EU researchers say

What is the state of the London property market in 2023?

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

Wildfire-Resilient Landscapes Network launched in partnership with Circular

Deutsche Bank at COP28

Hyperion Renewables closed a total investment of €140 million from Mirova to accelerate the transition to an Independent Power Producer

Can I invest sustainably across my portfolio?

COP28 set for first ever global stocktake, as world leaders assess Paris progress

BNP Paribas shuts out mining clients tied to metallurgical coal

Health & Wellness

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

Top Robeco global fund sticks with ‘quality’ healthcare stocks as salve to macro unknowns

Customers consider insurers as preferred providers for physical and financial wellness advice

Covid-19

Heathrow urges government to remove testing for fully vaccinated travellers

Credit Suisse chairman to get warning on quarantine breaks

The Plane Is Boarding, Where Are Your Test Results?

UBS tells European dealmakers not to travel as Omicron worries mount

New Covid variant roils global markets with oil sinking 5%

As Covid Closes in, Swiss Debate Office Presence