Managers of Wealth

Geneva WM on how technology is changing the industry

The asset management industry is undergoing an unprecedented transformation.

Why China's wealthy elite are losing faith in their country's future: William Stanton

PRC signs of weakness often overlooked

What Would Mr Coutts Have Done?

“One of the key things our entrepreneur clients often talk about is the importance of finding the right people to help them take their business to the next level. Thomas Coutts understood this in the 18th century.”

The Tech CEO Success Model: The Top 5 Leadership Pitfalls

Here Pete lists the Top 5 pitfalls he sees most CEOs stumble upon at some point in their journey.

We should pay wealthy bosses to come to Britain: John Caudwell - the man who pays the most UK tax - says he wants riches back home and spread around

In 2015, he revealed that he and 11 members of his family, including his children, had all been diagnosed with Lyme disease – an infection commonly spread by tick bites.

Singapore's Luxury Real-Estate Market: A Safe Haven for Asia's High-Net-Worth Investors

As a highly industrialised and successful free-market economy, Singapore has become a global paragon of economic development, renowned for its strong economic fundamentals, transparent legal structures and prudent fiscal policies.

More efforts needed to boost trust in business and finance

Strengthened public trust in business and finance is essential to encourage the productive investment and commerce that contribute to inclusive and sustainable economic growth.

The World’s first space hotel with artificial gravity is set to open doors by 2025

It is conceptualized by Tim Alatorre to include 24 individual modules, each of which will function as private residences, government research quarters, hotel rooms and separate quarters for the station’s working crew.

Brexit's Impact on Luxury London Property

The market for houses and apartments in the £1m-£2m range is still strong - after all people have to live somewhere

Monaco: The French Riviera’s Stylish Enclave

Sparkling like a diamond on France’s Côte d’Azur, this Mediterranean principality might be tiny, but its sailing, sporting, culinary, and property credentials are world-class

Why Investment Don't Deserve To Fall From Grace

Painting investment hubs with the same brush, however, does a major disservice to developing countries that benefit from the FDI flows facilitated by these key intermediaries through the structuring of safe and secure investments into otherwise challengin

Families Mull UK Capital, Asset and Residencies In Brexit Chaos

“With a focus on long-term multigenerational planning they are not known to make knee-jerk reactions and now is no exception,” Grum said.

AI ethics: A business imperative for boards and C-suites

What does responsible AI look like—and who owns it?

The money in the Premier League is obscene but English football would suffer without it

Sky’s millions have wrecked English football. That is the premise of a new book which calls on fans to boycott games screened on pay-TV channels.

Guernsey – the specialist jurisdiction with the global reach

Just like the rest of the world is beginning to learn that the “default” UCITS is not the one-size-fits-all must-have fund structure to satisfy their requirements.

How the Rich Control Their Investment Outcomes

Even when introducing more speculative investments to portfolios, the heightened knowledge accrued from research allows high net worth individuals to take some calculated risks and better guard against those risks than those with fewer assets,” Long

Why Asset Managers Won’t Like Morningstar’s Ratings Changes

The firm’s own analysis finds that almost half of all funds will get a new rating — in many cases, a lower one — once it enacts its new methodology.

What is the EU List, and what does it mean to be on the EU’s 'Blacklist' and 'Greylist'?

EU has reviewed more than 200 jurisdictions to see if their tax regimes are transparent

4 years of Sustainable Development Goals, Where do Businesses Stand Today?

Businesses are becoming more and more mature when it comes to their sustainability management and many have started addressing the challenges posed by the SDGs.

Adding Confidence to Captives

Globally, captives are the most prominent instrument for Alternative Risk Transfer (ART) market.

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