Managers of Wealth

Two Supervisory Organizations Join Forces

The two supervisory organizations for asset managers and trustees, Fincontrol Suisse and Osfin (Organisation de surveillance financière), are merging to form Osfincontrol.

Richest 10% of households hold almost half of country's wealth

A professional services firm that specialises in wealth management has cautioned that despite the figures, most households still need to be cautious with their finances.

Standard Chartered’s Brian O’Neill on bank transformations

His areas of focus include building a culture of operational resilience and harnessing technological advancements to drive value.

LPL Financial on target to retain 90% of Commonwealth financial advisors, Wolfe Research analyst says

However, Raymond James has had success recruiting Commonwealth advisors.

Mortgage Guarantee Scheme uptake still lacklustre, as rumoured budget changes risk gluing up the market

“While the government’s decision to make the Mortgage Guarantee Scheme permanent may help at the margin, it does not create homes or meaningfully lower borrowing costs.

Wealthy Americans are traveling to Europe to dodge tariffs on luxury goods

Some affluent consumers are planning trips to Europe to buy luxury goods, with the goal of bringing them back tariff-free.

Schroders Study Finds Nearly Half of Retirement Plan Participants Would Invest in Private Markets

Further, among plan participants who would invest in private assets, if offered, more than three-in-four (77%) would increase their contribution to their retirement savings plan.

‘Warren Buffett Made 99% of His Wealth After Age 50’: Billionaire Grant Cardone Says Age is No Excuse To Stop Building Wealth

The message underscores the idea that opportunity does not expire with age and that discipline and persistence can yield transformative results well beyond early career stages.

University spinouts drive regional growth as UK businesses display resilient Q2

The UK average equity investment rose by 28.1 per in Q2, with the East Midlands and South West seeing three-fold increases

Europe summer 2025: Headlines galore

In our view, banks should benefit from the region’s improved medium-term growth outlook, while continuing to offer attractive dividends and share buybacks opportunities.

Gen Z Misses the Best Time to Invest

The issue of investing is of particular concern to young women: 81 percent of female respondents would like to gain more knowledge about investments

Family legacies beyond the ledger

To transfer assets without explaining values is to provide directionless coordinates, causing families to lose faith and focus.

Join finews for the «Finance Barbecue» with Wine Master Philipp Schwander

He will personally present some of his favorite selections – perfectly paired with the generous live barbecue at Restaurant Puro and its charming courtyard in the heart of Zurich.

Current price of gold as of August 22, 2025

Gold isn’t always a guaranteed winner.

Mediobanca shareholders reject $7bn bid for Banca Generali

The acquisition was intended as a move to counter an unsolicited €13.3bn bid from Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS) to purchase Mediobanca.

HK tycoon Cheng family buys EAM Blackhorn to build 'lifestyle platform

The Cheng family's CTF Services conglomerate plans to combine the external asset manager with its existing insurance and brokerage companies.

Coutts CIO says UK can still compete with US for listings

The NatWest-owned private bank is ‘neutral’ on the UK after shifting £2bn of client funds from British blue chips last year

Three must-see charts for investors in August

While some of today’s uncertainties may only be short-lived, others are part of fundamental, long-term system changes.

Raiffeisen: Continued growth and strong pension and investment business

Strong growth in customer deposits by CHF 5.5 billion to CHF 220 billion

Shail Bisht: «Private Banking Is Being Reshaped Right Now»

The panels will address real-world case studies on digital transformation, AI in financial services, open finance, and next-gen customer experience.

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