Managers of Wealth

HSBC Is on a Hiring Spree as It Courts Asia’s Wealthy

Bank will also consider further deals to scale up in wealth management, senior executive says

Another Discharge Headache for Credit Suisse Management

Because Credit Suisse took action to address the issues in question by changing staff and taking corrective measures, ISS considers a favorable discharge vote for the 2021 fiscal year to be justified.

Sergio Ermotti: "The damage potential is too high in the event of war"

Ermotti understands cyber resilience as the ability of a company to provide an adequate level of business services despite attacks.

The Bond Reset is here. Now What?

Judging by the hawkish commentary from the Fed officials throughout the week, it is evident that the Fed wants the market to know that rates will have to go up aggressively in terms of the both magnitude and speed.

Hidden wealth of one of Putin’s 'inner circle' revealed

The investigation exposes failures of the banking system and the obstacles impeding Western sanctions.

Julius Baer breaks new ground in tech talent attraction

This makes it the first bank to target current and future tech talent via this popular digital environment.

Global Markets Insights: March 2022

Despite the noise, US equity volatility actually fell back towards its long term average during the month as most major markets eked out modest gains.

These Swiss banks pay top wages in the top year

This means that Vontobel employees are once again leaving their colleagues from the big banks, state and asset management institutes far behind.

Swiss population empowered to address retirement provision challenges

Credit Suisse publishes its 2022 pension study

Increasing demand and new ventures in the gold market

While the geopolitical turmoil in Europe remains a driver, WGC continued, the opposing forces of inflation and rising rates will probably be the strongest influences on gold in the second quarter.

Vineyard Lifestyles: The Hobby Vineyard

What is a hobby vineyard? Vineyard transaction experts from Christie’s International Real Estate Masters Circle provide insight on this burgeoning asset class

UBS: Again higher wages for young bankers in the USA

The reason for this second wage step within a year is apparently the competitive pressure that is intense on Wall Street in the fight for the best young bankers.

How do we select stocks for our Global Equity Fund that could withstand geopolitical turmoil?

Nevertheless, we believe the way we select and manage the global stocks in our fund means we are as prepared as possible to steer client money through these challenging times.

25 Best Beaches in Europe

There’s no shortage of beaches in Europe, but these are some of the most beautiful ones around.

Apollo Adds 150 in Global Wealth, Poaching From Goldman and HSBC

Firm says global wealth to represent 30% of new capital raised

Rising inflation and escalating Ukraine crisis fuels £2.5bn fund outflows

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine contributed to already strong market turbulence, which saw £2.5 billion of retail savings flowing out of funds in February.

Start-ups snag record millions

The Swiss hotspot was Zurich with 197 financing rounds, which put the largest Swiss financial center in fifth place in the European city ranking, behind London, Berlin, Paris and Barcelona.

Ex-Kantonalbank CEO becomes luxury hotel board member

Badrutt's Palace Hotel has introduced Vinzens and hotel specialist Rudolph Schiesser as new board members.

Top ten billionaires: who is the world’s richest person in 2022?

Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Bernard Arnault take the top three spots on the Forbes billionaires list

Wealthy clients want the personal touch

New research reveals the importance of wealth managers in Apac providing digital offerings and a high-touch service, according to Refinitiv.

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