Managers of Wealth

The possible repercussions of a public register of beneficial owners of UK property should not be ignored

Is a public register of beneficial owners of UK property really the right way to keep track of foreign companies who own property?

Jan Boudewijns: «New China is Here – Truth or a Joke?

There were official reasons of course but the move came after a speech given by Jack Ma criticizing the Party for being too conservative and holding back innovation.

Martha Boeckenfeld: «Metaverse Or The World Is Not Enough»

Recently, there have been early indications of the potential size of the metaverse economy, with parcels of virtual land inside crypto-based metaverses Decentraland and Axie Infinity selling for more than $2 million.

Doing business in Switzerland: how to thrive in one of the world's most stable countries

The Swiss economy relies on a highly developed service sector led by world-leading financial services groups.

The Future Of Giving: Trends Shaping Next-Gen Philanthropy

Younger generations of philanthropists are mobilizing rapidly to support causes they believe in, sharing these causes on social media and crowdfunding donations. A

About 72% of CEOs worried about losing their jobs in 2022

Supply chain, labour market and digitalisation topped executives’ list of concerns, survey shows

Julius Bar's Chairman Brandishes Understated Star Power

Little-known outside of financial circles and regularly underestimated, the Swiss banker owes his current job variety to a nearly 30-year career at Credit Suisse.

Prydis Wealth reaches GBP1bn in assets

The core Prydis Wealth team comprises seven advisers and an operations, compliance and support team of 16, half of which have been employed in the last two years.

High net worth investors want to own a little less of the everything bubble in 2022

Twice a year, the TBEN Millionaire Survey asks investors what major asset classes they plan to increase their exposure to over the next year.

What these 15 private bank CIOs expect from 2022

We asked investment chiefs of the biggest private banks in Europe about their biggest convictions and contrarian calls when it comes to their allocation calls for next year.

2022 Global Equity Outlook: Disruption sharpens the focus on Future Quality

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Global financial markets brace for a bumpy ride in 2022

Soaring inflation, rising interest rates and further supply chain disruption will fuel volatility, economists say

Edmond de Rothschild CEO to Mainly Focus on Offshore Asia Market

That’s a legitimate question, and one that the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (Finma) also asked me.

Mark Gilbert’s View to 2022: Asset Management Gets Even Harder

Portfolios invested 60% in stocks and 40% in bonds have been a mainstay of fund management for years.

In China, Bragging About Your Wealth Can Get You Censored

Online posts by users showing off their receipts, over-ordering food or scattering money have been deemed vulgar. Regulators say such content leads young people astray.

The $64,000 $65,000 $57,000 Question: Bitcoin’s Place in Multi-Asset Portfolios

Could Crypto be a useful diversifier in a multi-asset portfolio? And what might be an optimal allocation if so?

Crypto Cards Are Giving Bitcoin Purchase Power

These days it’s easy to use bitcoin and ether to buy goods and services online, in the metaverse, and in the meatspace, with payment gateways handling conversion at the point of sale.

Investment megatrends to watch in 2022

Our FinTech strategy is all built upon the digitalisation of financial services

AJ Bell’s trusts for investors of all risk tolerances

With the new year upon us, investment research head Ryan Hughes highlights four trusts he thinks are well positioned for 2022.

What does wealth mean in 2021? Experts comment on the rise of billionaires over the past decade

More generally, the wealthy may be more ready now to acknowledge that inequality has become obscene.

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