Managers of Wealth

Citi’s Rankin: ESG funds need ‘stress-test’ moment to progress

It is not cynicism but more scepticism we are seeing from some quarters.

Moscow Luxury Real Estate Sales Are Soaring

Vesper is the biggest luxury property developer in the city

Hurdles fund managers face while investing in Africa

Almost every fund manager in Africa — be it in impact or otherwise — wants to build and support scalable businesses

Historian tells audience of billionaires at Davos to pay their taxes

Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Rutger Bregman slammed the super rich and celebrities for their 'stupid philanthropy schemes'

New Barclays CIO Hobbs: selectors shouldn't fixate on the macro

Hobbs said the current set-up will include a greater focus on all things macro, which means is no expectation for the fund selection team to be focused on this environment in minute detail.

Revealed: 1 Portfolio Management Strategy Used by Super Rich Investors

It’s the neglect of risk management that causes many beginner investors to fall behind, as high-net-worth investors gain a leg up over the crowd.

Why impact investing can help solve the world's problems

A lack of funding is impeding progress on the sustainable development goals, but private banks plug the gap.

Ellevest CEO Sallie Krawcheck Has a Message for Wall Street

Sallie Krawcheck sits down with TheStreet to discuss the investing gap, the pay gap and her thoughts on diversity.

Citi sees stronger China wealthy client base in 2019 despite economy slowing

Citi is planning to invest more in digital initiatives to help expand its distribution reach and take a bigger share of the onshore wealth management business in China, she said.

Europe remains attractive to HNWIs despite Asia’s economic progress

As well as profiting from its own economic success, it’s clear that Asia has benefitted from political and economic instability elsewhere

What Is Universal Basic Income?

Proponents hail simplicity and equity; skeptics worry about fiscal cost and incentives

ESG – is it Virtue Signalling? by Donald Maxwell-Scott, Rowan Dartington

ESG investing is becoming more popular and most stockbrokers now offer a service that caters towards the ever-growing number of investors that want to go down this route.

2019 asset and wealth management predictions

As we head into 2019, major broker dealers will continue to scrutinize the products on their platforms.

Russian money launderers entranced by Danske's trustworthy name

Russian law enforcement authorities will start helping the Estonian prosecutor's office and police in investigating the large-scale money laundering in Danske's Estonian branch

Bentley Has A Serious Brexit Problem

But not all is lost.

Is it a game ? Or is it real ? by Tim Price

This may sound easy, but the game’s AI opponents can be fiendishly clever. ‘Supreme Commander’ has its own constraints on each player.

Warren Buffett and Bill Gates prove that quitting this 1 bad habit will help make you more successful in life

Making the decision isn't easy, but the good news is that we already do this innately.

Let’s hope the good news keeps coming by Gary Dugan

The S&P500 at 2664 appears to be targeting the 2700 level with a shot at the peak of the fourth quarter of 2800.

How the Allure of Mega Wealth Led Brokers Into Fraud Suits

Hong Kong client sent skillfully forged documents, broker says

In search of critical thinking by Lorenzo Dicorrado, Sanlam

This means that we try to learn from people who think critically, within and outside the world of finance.

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