Managers of Wealth

Stablecoins and the future of money

Regulators typically only pay this level of attention to systemically important segments of the financial system, such as banks and money market funds.

Bitcoin crosses $50,000 as PayPal offers crypto products in UK

The broader cryptocurrency market was up 1.7% over the 24 hours to Monday morning to reach a market cap of $2.14tn (£1.57tn), according to data provider CoinMarketCap.

Swiss Bank Loses Major Retail Partner

This is a major blow for Cembra, where roughly 85 percent of credit cards issued are emblazoned with the distinctive logo of Migros' «Cumulus» points program.

Career Survey: Bankers Want to Keep WFH

Almost 24 percent want to work up to half the time from home in the future, with 26.58 percent saying that they would like to spend 40 percent of their weekly work hours there.

Bitcoin’s race to $50K heats up as solid institutional backing continues

These startling figures can, in large part, be attributed to increased institutional adoption that has been witnessed in relation to this industry in the recent past.

Will Population And Portfolio Growth Coincide In Africa?

These figures should, in theory, hearten those worried about the world population.

Luxury Marketing: How To Reach Ultra-High-Net-Worth Women

Relevance has found key differences in how these women think, feel, behave, and make purchase decisions compared to their male counterparts.

Why real estate investors can make a real difference to climate change

The findings of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) place climate change firmly on our doorstep, and has demanded a global response.

Swiss charity calls for support from Geneva companies

It is up and running thanks to funding from Fondation Lombard Odier, the technological expertise of the Alaya platform and the backing of the Geneva Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Services.

The best equine experts for high-net-worth individuals

For high-net-worth individuals with equine interests, it’s important to have an expert on hand to take care of the various requirements that can arise from owning horses.

Best wine advisers for high-net-worth individuals

The wine advisers featured are included in the table below, along with their Spear’s ranking and focus.

The only family of original London gin distillers still making gin today

Not only was he the first distiller to add now widely-used citrus botanicals as a key ingredient to his gin but he also pioneered the ‘London Dry’ style which took over from the Old Tom gins, more popular during his era when gin houses dotted

The best nannies for high-net-worth families

The advisers featured here are generally senior figures at leading nanny agencies, and are the most appropriate contact for HNWs in search of a nanny.

From changes in leadership to global mobility: trends to be aware of in a post-Covid workplace

Most employees have enjoyed a renewed freedom while teleworking and many may find it difficult to go back to a pre-pandemic office regime.

Vontobel Chairman Warns Against Over-Exuberance

With a few exceptions, Swiss banks have posted outstanding first-half profits.

The hidden helping hand: expert reveals how AI tech is changing the industry

Beyond the bots: discover the AI tech shaping the wealth space with Croesus industry expert

Why it’s time to see KYC through a behavioural-finance lens

Pascal WealthTech President Mark Doyle urges advisors to rethink their approach to investor risk tolerance

Just how transitory is the transitory period for Inflation?

Inflation has been influencing a number of markets as investors asked just how transitory is the transitory period for Inflation? ZEDRA's Global Head of Fiduciary Investment Services Toby Sturgeon explores in his Q2 2021 Market Update.

From labor abundance to labor scarcity

In Europe, the workforce grew from 56% of the total population to 60% over the same period, again as part of a growing overall population.

Superyacht Sales Spike as Wealthy Escape

Sales of superyachts (new and pre-owned boats 24 metres-plus) by brokers in 2021 continued to significantly outperform previous years as demand for vessels tracks increasingly higher, driven in part by coronavirus lockdown restrictions and travel safety c

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