Managers of Wealth

Five macro trends set to shape the next decade

From the end of the neoliberal era to policy intervention, these are the macro economic trends expected to mark the biggest future shifts in the economy

Diary of a Fund Manager - Mind the Gap

The seasonal tranquillity was disturbed by the need to pay attention to latest US stimulus package and Brexit.

Year in review: Cryptocurrency and digital assets in 2020

Despite these advancements, there are lingering impediments, especially concerning security and regulation.

Brexit Deal Forces Prosecutors to Swap a Ferrari for a Citroen

U.K.’s departure from EU adds risks to agencies’ interactions

The 7 most valuable U.S. tech companies added $3.4 Trillion in value in 2020

Amazon’s Jeff Bezos is the world’s richest person

J.P. Morgan study analyzes impact of race and gender on women’s investment decisions

The majority of Black and Latinx women had to find their own path to investing, but they did so with confidence.

Better Times Ahead: What to Expect of the Economy in 2021

Financial experts Bob Diamond and Larry Kantor reflect on the economy and financial markets in 2020 and optimistically look toward 2021.

It’s time banks stopped being run by bankers

No major industry theme is actually about banking

How Did Business’s Role in Society Change in 2020?

After decades of the top income earners getting all the wealth gains — about $50 trillion in the U.S. alone — it got worse.

Economic outlook for Switzerland in 2021

What is the future of Switzerland as a location for business, work and research?

Banks fall on lack of clarity for financial services

‘Nerves remain over what deal will be struck in 2021 when it comes to financial services’

Pandemic triggers surge in business start-ups across major economies

US, UK, France, Germany and Japan register sharp rises in new company registrations

How Real Estate Can Prepare For The Unknown Outcomes Of Pandemic Management

A property of any sort is just a shell and lifeless without them. In order to move forward, it's important for owners and operators to establish the value and use of properties by instilling a sense of safety.

Private banks to have a good year in 2021: Analysts

Banks have conservatively raised capital and built aggressive provisions and Morgan Stanley believes the current stock of provisions at large private banks is enough

Uncovering the wider benefits of financial advice

New research shows sound financial advice boosts confidence and emotional wellbeing

Late Surge In Wealth Management M&A Powers A Record Year For Industry Deals

For many, this included a heavy emphasis on resuming deal-related discussions that had been in progress for months before the COVID crisis delayed normal M&A processes.

Life After London: Covid-Era Exodus Isn’t Just for the Wealthy

Property prices away from capital rise as London’s sink

Breakingviews - Look out Europe: a SPAC craze is around the corner

SPACs are often controversial because they hand outsized rewards to founders and allow companies to skirt listing rules when going public.

Why Women Have to Embrace a Wealth Mindset to Create Change

Part of it is that most women haven’t been encouraged to embrace the wealth mindset that their male counterparts have grown up believing is their right—but women can change that.

How Gen Z can invest and make money from the dramatic rise of its own generation

So how can you identify and invest in the consumer trends being shaped by Gen Z?

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