Managers of Wealth

Want to ward off the apocalypse? Invest in women’s health and rights

A world with less population growth offers greater chances of addressing the challenges humanity faces—and investment in women can get us there.

Swimming against the tide

Katinka expresses her delight at this development, saying “we have been fighting for this kind of change for some years and now we are in the middle of a revolution in our sport”.

Cookies in space: Hilton to make space travel more hospitable

Hilton will be the first hospitality company to participate in research aboard the space station.

Adviser profit margins hit 8-year high

The increase in company profit margins has also been replicated in the mortgage broker industry, the findings showed.

State Street Global Advisors Release Mid-Year Global Market Outlook: Look Beyond the Noise as Cycle Extends

Macro factors should, therefore, continue to support earnings growth but investors need to be cautious as volatility could easily spike given the significant geopolitical and growth risks facing the global economy.

Are You Willing to Hand Over Your Wealth to a Robot?

Hong-Kong based investor Samathur Li Kin-kan made a sizeable fortune in real estate.

Why CEOs need coaching

I am focused almost completely on the idea that leadership – starting at the top – really matters.

Global wealth grew by slowest rate in 5 years in 2018: BCG

The regions of Latin America, Eastern & Central Asia, the Middle East and Africa are all also expected to increase in growth within the next 5 years.

Fill Onboarding ‘Potholes’ to Transform Customer Journeys by Dermot McCauley

These moments of customer interaction and engagement are crucial, and yet it’s in these moments that potholes often lurk.

How impact investing can complement but not displace philanthropy

The question for philanthropists is which strategy to deploy when tackling different social and environmental issues

Investment advice for artists and creative entrepreneurs by Penny Lovell

Artists often receive their income in large, sporadic chunks, which can lead to excessive short-term spending or uncertainty about bigger decisions.

Leading WMs: AI will not replace human investors

By contrast, 24% of respondents predicted that the new technologies will dominate the industry, with many investors using such tools.

The ‘big six’ clubs are ‘destroying the Premier League with money,’ a new study has claimed

Clear link between improving Big 6 economic performance and increasing points tally

The pound and UK assets could fall further on PM candidates’ lack of clarity

The deVere CEO concludes: “The lack of real answers from the candidates on the most pressing issue for a generation will inevitably impact the pound and UK assets.

Here is how philanthropy could transform the African continent

Our centers create a platform to share ideas and work together to understand the role of African philanthropy.

‘Don’t trust back tests’, says GAM Systematic co-head

The simpler that you keep your model or your machine learning the more believable it is that you have found something repeatable.

Schroders names Switzerland as most sustainable market

The firm analysed 9,000 companies and found that Swiss firms were delivering the most positive social benefits

Shadow Banking's Rapid Growth in Switzerland

Private debt is another expression for corporate financing organized outside the traditional bond and banking markets

The war on wealth: how the left is winning the battle of ideas

The gap between the ultra-wealthy and everyone else has never been greater – so what, if anything should we do about it? A growing number of commentators have some bold ideas. Arun Kakar reports

Finance by all, for all by Mark Carney

Given at Women in Banking and Finance 22nd Annual Awards, London

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