Managers of Wealth

CIO Weekly - Don't Give Up on a Fed Rate Cut by Gary Dugan

The Atlanta Fed’s GDP Now and the New York Fed’s GDP Nowcast estimate of fourth-quarter GDP growth based on the flow of economic data fell to a range of 0.3% to 0.4%.

Private debt fund growth continues

The authorities are also facilitating in ways that promote and ease access to this type of financing

How America's oldest bank became a money laundering hub for post-Soviet Russia

Soviet banks were handled by a Russian aristocrat from the highest echelons of tsarist society

Emotional finance and the role of the fund manager

Awareness of an investor’s emotions is equally key.

13 countries that have only one billionaire

Katie Warren, Business Insider US

Frozen: 6 Homes in Winter Wonderlands

Inspired by the wintry landscapes of Frozen 2, Walt Disney Animation Studios’ musical fantasy, Luxury Defined spotlights spectacular properties in the snow

Stop Being a Boss, Start Being a Leader

In reality, those are all terms that lead to my least favorite leadership word, BOSS.

Hans Michael Jebsen’s 10 principles for family business and philanthropy

“Without family, the rest doesn’t make sense,” says Jebsen, reflecting on his own experience. “Philanthropy can never be seen in isolation.”

Are clients interested in philanthropy? You won't know if you don't ask

While both can be deeply rewarding, there is a difference between charitable giving and philanthropy.

How Ethical Is Your Diamond?

Have you ever thought about whether the piece of jewellery you are about to buy, benefits or destroys the environment?

Burberry – nothing beige about these results

About 70% of the mainline retail store offering is now the newer, ultra-luxe range, which is a remarkable step up from the 10-15% seen in March.

Syz AM manager on why he favours Italian government bonds

Globally, he favours US and Canadian government bonds.

China Icebergs: Forces That Could Reshape the World

PineBridge Investments is excited to present a bespoke study, written by The Economist Intelligence Unit, examining China's "icebergs" and uncovering burgeoning trends about to break through.

3 Strategies for Building a Regional Technology Talent Ecosystem

When examining cities with an abundance of tech talent, we tend to see thriving economic environments and opportunities beyond company growth.

When focusing on the future, where do you look?

The alternative asset management industry must pivot strategies to focus on the future and make real-time adjustments that control that path.

Maybe banking culture doesn’t always make people dishonest

They did not identify the bank or its location because they had promised confidentiality, but said it was involved in trading, asset management, investment banking and private banking.

France Tried Soaking the Rich. It Didn’t Go Well.

A wealth tax and sky-high rates on top incomes didn’t yield much revenue.

The 20 countries with the most billionaires

The total wealth of those with nine digits in their bank balance fell by £388 billion last year, according to the annual UBS Billionaire Insights report.

Generation change needs new approaches in wealth management

The wealth transfer going down over the next decades will disrupt the investment industry, but wealth managers and investment service providers can not just start preparing for changing client behaviour and needs when Millennials will take over the wealth

Overlooking female clients costs industry $700bn a year

Retail and wealth products are not ‘consistently designed for women’s financial lives’

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