03/28/2022
Credit insurance – a well-known fire disappears
The credit insurer is also investing in fast-growing new business areas such as sureties, guarantees and special solutions.
Comment & Analysis
03/28/2022
Mistakes in structured products cost Barclays more than half a billion dollars
As a result of the loss, Barclays will delay its proposed £1 billion share buyback program and is not expected to start until the second quarter.
03/25/2022
Credit Suisse: Regenmacher doesn't even start
The big Swiss bank had better luck with a returnee.
03/25/2022
Energy supply shock and new geopolitical realities
The US and eurozone have been expanding faster than average, and job markets, corporate profits and household savings are all solid, supporting production and consumption.
03/24/2022
U.K.’s Wealth Gap and Housing Costs Risk Civil Unrest, BNP Says
Analysis measures nation’s success in delivering wealth
03/24/2022
Three Tactics the Wealthy Use to Maximize Their Wealth– Even in Uncertain Times
Successful investing means buying low and selling high.
03/24/2022
Ultra-rich Indians' philanthropy fails to keep pace with wealth growth
Tech entrepreneurs and so-called NowGen philanthropists to play a crucial role in meeting the country’s social sector funding requirements, says Bain's Indian philanthropy report.
03/24/2022
Crypto Digital Asset Funds - An Easy Way Into Crypto Investing For Family Offices?
The 2022 Global Family Office Survey from BNY Mellon paints a similar picture reporting that out of 200 respondents, three out of four family offices are engaging with cryptocurrencies by either investing in or exploring them.
03/24/2022
KKR Releases “State of Play”
In the latest Insights piece, McVey and his team examine how the war in Ukraine is accelerating the market’s transition to a new regime for capital allocation.
03/24/2022
Balancing Act-Monthly insights: Nikko AM
War creates significant uncertainty; commodity-driven price pressures set to complicate matters further
03/24/2022
UBS, China Life asset management venture plan in limbo as talks stall – sources
The stalling of the talks underscores challenges for western financial firms looking to expand and grab a bigger share of China’s 100 trillion yuan ($15.70 trillion) asset management sector, which has opened up for bigger foreign participation.
03/24/2022
Why the Tilney Smith & Williamson names are disappearing
The research also showed that the brands were well-liked by their legacy colleagues and clients.
03/23/2022
Millennials’ wealth more than doubled to over $9 trillion since the pandemic began, but Baby Boomers are still worth almost 8 times as much
U.S. Millennial wealth more than doubled since the outbreak of COVID-19 from $4.55 trillion in the fourth quarter of 2019 to $9.13 trillion by the end of 2021
03/23/2022
Gold on the rise amid geopolitical tension
Gold prices rose aggressively after the conflict between Russia and Ukraine broke out on 24 February.
03/23/2022
Why do brands fail in Monaco?
Let’s put it in this way, over 80% of the luxury businesses coming to the Principality of Monaco fail to capitalise on their true potentials.
03/23/2022
Abramovich investments highlight Cayman’s unknown Russia exposure
Tracing Cayman’s exposure in the more obscure, but potentially much larger, area of investment funds is more challenging.
03/23/2022
Stefan Gerlach: "Of course the balance sheet of the SNB is a problem"
Mr Gerlach, for the first time in a long time, inflation no longer meets the definition of price stability.
03/23/2022
Wealth Management: Shifting from product-centric to customer-centric
ESG is increasingly a key expectation across all client.
03/23/2022
Schroders CEO calls for more financial health checks pre-retirement
We need to sell the benefit of good advice.
03/23/2022
Coutts has ‘big goals’ for hybrid advice solution
A year ago, Coutts launched a partially automated solution for affluent customers, which included support from a face-to-face adviser.