09/25/2019
What 'Dover Beach' has to tell us about modern politics by Tim Price
To just stand to one side and watch this number of jobs go and so many holidaymakers have their holiday ruined, I just don’t think that’s wise government.
Comment & Analysis
09/25/2019
Wealth managers not equipped to deal with rise in high net worth demand for offshore investments, says GlobalData
The proportion of HNW individuals that invest offshore has been on the rise despite the scandals that have shaken the industry and ongoing negative media coverage.
09/25/2019
Why Swiss Private Bankers Are Spying On Each Other
In a statement on Tuesday, Credit Suisse said its board of directors has decided to launch an investigation into these events.
09/23/2019
Chinese Expats Can Boost Growth for Western Brands
There have been particular cases (mostly in the U.S.) when shopping malls marketed directly to expatriates.
09/23/2019
Lucky numbers by Tim Price
Morgenthau later wrote in his diary, “If anybody ever knew how we really set the gold price through a combination of lucky numbers, etc., I think they would be frightened.”
09/23/2019
Taiwan ranked No. 4 in world in net wealth
Taiwan ranked No. 4 globally in net financial assets
09/22/2019
Top MBA Colleges In Europe For Banking, Finance, And Economics, 2019
Europe has the regard for greatest MBA institutions which is also a booming economy by itself.
09/22/2019
Global Debt Is Not A Problem
Some argue that the monetary stimulus doesn’t bring any good anymore.
09/22/2019
Saudi oil struck, Fed cuts rates and China slows by Sanlam
The global economy is chugging along, but the picture from the US is mixed and China continues to slow down, meaning that investors need to think very carefully about how they position portfolios.
09/22/2019
What role do emotions play in M&A activity?
To me, success lies in finding the right partner and building a human and emotional connection.
09/22/2019
Are asset managers ready to take responsibility?
With SMCR’s deadline fast approaching, the fund industry might underestimate changes
09/20/2019
A brief history of blockbuster Burmese rubies
One of the main reasons that Burmese rubies are so valuable is because of their very specific, extremely saturated colour, caused by a high chromium content in the ground from which they are extracted.
09/20/2019
Get The Basic Right During Brexit by Coutts
Forget trying to out-manoeuvre history. Getting the basics in place is even more important when there are changing political and economic circumstances.
09/20/2019
The Case for Having a Chief Data Ethics Officer
Data ethics is something that big tech companies are starting to look at (rightfully so), because consumers, regulators and lawmakers are requiring them to do so.
09/20/2019
Technology Fuels Spirit of Sportsmanship at Rugby World Cup 2019
“Sports have been an important part of that journey, and by using technology to enhance the experience for fans at the game, fans at home and players alike is how we are building emotional and culturally-relevant connections.”
09/20/2019
Taking The Tension Out Of Succession And Managing Difficult Conversations by Estera
Trillions of dollars are expected to pass from one generation to the next across the world over the coming years, as the great wealth generators of the past 30 years hand their assets to their children and grandchildren
09/19/2019
Digital challenges to the international monetary and financial system by Benoît Cœuré
Panel remarks by Benoît Cœuré, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the Banque centrale du Luxembourg-Toulouse School of Economics conference on “The Future of the International Monetary System”
09/19/2019
Impact Of Digital Disruption Worldwide
Our analysis reveals the current standing of major global economies
09/19/2019
More Professionalism in Managing Family Wealth Needed
The need to increase professionalism in managing the family’s affairs and creating a family office, with employees dedicated to the various tasks, is a natural step for Asia’s high wealth family groups.
09/19/2019
Evaluating Challenges to the Global Economic Outlook
The trade war between the US and China has led to rising uncertainty and helped push global trade growth into negative territory for the first time since the global financial crisis (GFC).