Managers of Wealth

Limbo-dancing by Guy Stephens, Rowan Dartington

The markets are understandably in limbo, suppressed from direction as a hung parliament is a distinct possibility with all parties saying they won’t do any coalition deals with anyone.

Global monetary policy: from divergence to convergence again? By Artur Baluszynski, Head of Research at Henderson Rowe

Every tool that central bankers have tried to revive the global economy since 2009, including QE, is merely an attempt to modify the behaviour of investors, businesses and consumers.

Money remains the biggest conversation taboo

In the global survey, conducted by deVere Group, 56% of those polled ranked personal finance as the most difficult subject to discuss with family, friends and colleagues.

Digital Matters: The Future is Quantum

A lot of money is pouring into quantum research – China recently spent $1bn on a research facility alone

In the Coming Wealth Transfer, Don’t Forget Widows and Gen X

Baby boomers – those born during the postwar population surge between 1946 and 1964 -- range in age between 55 and 73, meaning they’ve started to retire.

Gender investing gap costs women in the long run, Krawcheck says

"The goal is to get more money into the hands of women," says Ellevest founder

Offshore-I: 2019 H1

Offshore-i is an Appleby report that analyses offshore deal data and provides expert insight into the world of offshore transactions.

How Machine Learning is Changing Data Management and Investment Processes for Active Managers by Martijn Groot, Asset Control

The ability to analyse data has progressed to apply natural language processing to earning call transcripts to assess whether the tone of the CEO or CFO being interviewed is positive or negative.

The Vienna Bank Job

The business helped keep Meinl afloat but the bank, now called Anglo Austrian AAB Bank AG, may pay the ultimate price.

Credit Suisse Might Lower Bonuses at Investment Banking Unit

In the nine months ended Sep 30, 2019, revenues from this segment declined 27% on a year-over-year basis.

What's Been Driving Investment Performance in 2019? - Coutts

Coutts clients have benefitted from these positive developments alongside other investors, but investment performance figures just released show we’ve delivered better returns than our competitors.

Tony Go on his BFF John Gokongwei’s philanthropy, love for wife, and weakness for ice cream

Businessman Tony Go spent practically every Saturday of the last 20 years with John Gokongwei, his best friend, “Boss,” and soulmate. The two were so close that Mr John’s wife Bia jokingly calls him her husband’s concubine.

Conscious Leadership: The Battle of Profits vs. Well-Being

Across the globe, we’ve come to accept that corporations can get away with theft, lying, and corruption.

Nanny State on Tour

Our analysis finds that there are better uses for health-related foreign aid than the ‘nanny state’ projects identified in this study.

CASH WARNING Former Ireland international Gareth Farrelly urges footie stars to be ‘proactive’ ensuring they don’t end up broke

“There needs to be an increased awareness around this issue as it is so critically important.”

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