07/22/2025
The End of U.S. Exceptionalism – an interview with Samy Chaar
While a recession may be avoided, political risks and investment paralysis loom.
Comment & Analysis
07/21/2025
Morgan Stanley banker buys two Hong Kong luxury flats in Wong Chuk Hang for US$18.8 million
David Wraight joins a growing list of wealthy investors and financial executives betting on a recovery in the city’s housing market
07/21/2025
Gen X’s $1.4 trillion windfall: The ‘Forgotten Generation’ is the surprise short-term winner in the Great Wealth Transfer
This wealth transfer—not just massive in scale but also unprecedented in speed—places Gen X at the epicenter of the long-anticipated “Great Wealth Transfer.”
07/18/2025
Pure bike spirit at the Andermatt Freedom Ride
The journey to Andermatt alone is a dream for any motorcycle enthusiast.
07/18/2025
Citigroup plans 15% increase in Japan investment banking workforce
The bank has experienced a significant increase in investment banking fees in Japan, which rose by 140% to $92m as of 10 July 2025, compared to the same period last year, as reported by Dealogic.
07/18/2025
Wealth Management Industry Faces ‘Talent Crisis’ Amid Growing Need for Financial Professionals
Early-career advisers said firms should invest in AI and branding to attract and retain talent, according to the annual J.D. Power Satisfaction Survey.
07/18/2025
Where the wealthy are moving now
But for the rich, a number of new destinations — both in the US and abroad — are gaining ground.
07/17/2025
1 in 388 Hong Kong homeowners has a net worth of more than US$30 million, study finds
The number of ultra-wealthy residents and second-home owners in Hong Kong was more than twice that of London
07/17/2025
Luxury’s second-quarter earnings cheat sheet
This quarter’s results are expected to show a continuation of luxury’s slump. Analysts weigh in with predictions.
07/17/2025
Embracing reform and unlocking the growth potential of private banking and wealth management
Wealth management and financial advice are no exceptions.
07/16/2025
16 Top Wealth Management Companies
The wealthiest in the world trust these companies to manage and multiply their assets.
07/15/2025
Job-seeking bankers refute cliché
Bankers, asset managers, sales managers – they all know exactly what they're capable of and what they're worth.
07/15/2025
Lazard UK CEO and Co-Head of European Financial Advisory Cyrus Kapadia named in Financial News’ list of Most Influential in European Finance 2025
The list features leaders shaping the European finance
07/15/2025
Million-Euro Debacle at Bank Radicant: Calls for PUK Grow Louder
Pressure is also mounting on the bank's top management.
07/15/2025
Why the 'forgotten generation' is a powerful force in wealth management, consumerism
Gen X is a powerful cohort that controls huge wealth but also faces retirement challenges.
07/14/2025
Ranked: Richest Countries by GNI (nominal) per capita, 2025
The gross national income (GNI) of a nation is a definitive measure of total income, calculated by adding the gross domestic product (GDP) to the net income from foreign sources.
07/14/2025
Julius Baer: Luxury loses lustre for rich despite wealth growth
Singapore and Hong Kong remain among the most expensive cities for high net worth individuals, whose spending patterns, shifted notably last year.
07/11/2025
Mysterious Boom: Record Number of Private Bankers in Switzerland
The study is based on data from annual reports and covers a large portion of Swiss private banks, with the notable exception of UBS, which was not included for methodological reasons.
07/09/2025
Franklin Templeton: Secret Gathering of Blockchain Giants in Zurich
The key condition for the gathering: absolute confidentiality.
07/08/2025
Citi invests in HANetf to bolster ETF white-label services
The investment sees Citi join other institutional shareholders, including Elkstone, Point72 Ventures, and ThirdStream Partners.