Managers of Wealth

Inevitable Chain Reaction

Asset managers cannot afford to ignore robo-advice and digital ledger technology

Five Key Trends that will see FinTech Enhance its Role and Impact in 2017

Probably the biggest trend will be the continued democratization of data.

St. James’s Place – “Markets sail through rocky year”

Unforeseen political outcomes rocked investor sentiment in 2016, but leading stock markets surged anyway.

Barclays - Compass Report - Q1 2017

Published by the Barclays’ Wealth and Investment Management division, the quarterly research focuses on providing investment advice and recommendations to investors around the world, including the MENA region.

Sebastien Ogier has 'nothing to lose' with M-Sport in WRC 2017

Ogier believes his record of success so far means that anything he achieves with M-Sport in the coming season will be a bonus.

The Great British Break-Up: How Brexit Will Impact Fashion in 2017

Some have interpreted this as a signal that Britain may attempt to maintain access to the EU’s single market, further clouding the matter.

New year, new me? Recommendations for resolutions by Penny Lovell

Indeed, the percentage of people who are successful in achieving their resolution is only 8%, while a quarter of people who make resolutions give in to temptation within the first week.

Bank chiefs eye growth areas to bank on amid volatility

The world will have to grapple with massive consequences behind technological disruption on jobs displacement, both for blue-collar and white-collar workers.

Tech startups to make your life more slick, secure and stylish in 2017

Our tips for the companies set to make waves in the new year, from a disruptive banking startup to the budget smartphone taking on Samsung and Apple

2017's most anticipated smartphones

So get a pen and paper and jot down some notes. Here are the top smartphones you can expect to see in 2017.a

London bosses enjoy the most 'ego space' of the world's financial centres

Richard Proctor, head of Knight Frank’s central London tenant representation team, said despite the findings of the report, firms in London were generally moving away from hierarchical space plans.

Bankers’ bonuses will be slashed this year...

but don’t feel too sorry for them – they'll still get payouts of £4billion

Why the U.S. and China Could Deliver a Better 2017 for Asia's Economy

This increased focus on short-term stability bodes well for both the Chinese and broader Asian growth outlook in 2017, albeit at greater longer-term risk.

The boss of one of the largest accounting firms in the world says his biggest concern for Europe isn't Brexit

"The world is facing a lot of major uncertainties."

This Is Where the World's Highest-Paid Expats Live

Salaries for expats in Switzerland near twice global average

What will be Trump effect on global tax regime?

In view of the massive tax rate cut, the TRP intends to promote business activity at home.

Oxfam report a travesty

This Oxfam report is not worth the paper on which it was written, and needs to be analysed in detail, for as we enjoy the Christmas season, we need to reflect that every dollar we earn contributes to our national well-being! Happy New Year to one and all!

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