Managers of Wealth

EFG International: Ukraine Update

With the war in Ukraine ongoing, Sam Jochim summarises recent military and political developments and their potential impacts on markets in this Macro Flash Note.

The best property advisers in France and Monaco

Overlooking the glistening French Riviera, the Principality of Monaco remains a firm favourite among the ultra-wealthy.

Shenzhen overtakes New York as home for billionaires

But China's wealthiest fail to crack top 10 list dominated by Americans

What’s behind market volatility in China?

At the close on 15 March, the MSCI China Index was down close to 25% month-to-date, and almost 30% year-to-date.

Why you should choose your clients wisely

Some advisors take on too many clients outside their core market, warns Cerulli Associates

Evolving Trouble

The global economy is on course for lower growth and higher inflation.

Swiss Re: Sergio Ermotti and management do not have to starve

That is significantly less than when he was head of the big bank UBS, where he last brought home 13.3 million francs.

Russian oligarch moved $1.3bn share stake from Cyprus to British Virgin Islands amid sanctions

Mordashov has been sanctioned by the European Union and the UK since Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Delivering superior financial literacy to your clients: the limelight of contents

The line between operations is perceived as way more blurred as we go ahead. Products cannot live alone without communication, and these operations must be deeply intertwined to guarantee attractiveness at the early stage.

Posthaste: Canadians are richer than ever before — and they've never had so much debt

Blame rising home prices for the conundrum

Showing leadership in sustainable finance through climate transparency

The recent IPCC report urges us to redouble our efforts in the area of sustainable finance in order to support the economic transition.

Stability and integrity in times of global economic uncertainty

Banks committed to sustainability and competitive operating conditions

All that glitters

In volatile times, investors can be forgiven for contemplating safe haven assets such as gold. But is this rational, or just rash?

FC4S report shows Guernsey's high performance as a sustainable finance centre

WE ARE GUERNSEY Head of Sustainable Finance Stephanie Glover shares some insight into our contribution to the report, and her thoughts on the findings.

A whole new paradigm: the next decade

This was already the case before Russia invaded Ukraine

Ukraine – statement from Paul Feeney, CEO, Quilter

The recent military action Russia has taken against Ukraine, along with the multitude of global sanctions, have destabilised the markets in Russia and Belarus, making those countries uninvestable.

Ukraine Invasion: Keeping our Clients Informed by Coutts

What a panel of experts, including a former Foreign Office specialist, had to say about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine at a recent client event.

How badly will rising energy prices hit Switzerland?

Credit Suisse publishes "Monitor Switzerland" for Q1 2022

Inflation is shaping up to be the key wealth management issue of 2022

The effect of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is global in nature, but will have a more prolonged effect on European countries, especially those more exposed via trade relations.

Investment convictions in four Ukraine-linked scenarios

The war in Ukraine has changed the world’s macroeconomic and geopolitical outlook.

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