12/14/2016
Latest issue of Maitland's Intouch
The CRS - facing some further realities
Comment & Analysis
12/14/2016
Strategy Update from BNP Paribas Investment Partners
Equities have coped well with rising bond yields and a stronger dollar, but their ability to cope with further tighter financial conditions is uncertain
12/14/2016
Wealth managers shouldn’t avoid markets with complex regulations
Complexity is the very reason why clients hire private banking services, writes Philip Marcovici
12/13/2016
The Schroders 2017 Investment Outlook Series: Multi-Asset
We commence the second week of the Schroders 2017 Investment Outlook Series, with the outlook for Multi-Asset. After several years of a persistently low growth environment, a renewed focus on fiscal policy in 2017 could revive hopes of stronger economic
12/13/2016
A surprisingly good year for investors - but what about 2017?
Don’t be lulled into a false sense of security by the returns made in 2016
12/13/2016
Wall Street Banks Should Sharpen Their Knives
Even the boom in Chinese acquisitions offshore isn't a clear-cut winner, although Wall Street does still reign when it comes to advising Chinese corporations
12/12/2016
Will Santa Claus bring festive gifts for investors? by Penny Lovell
Believe it or not, there is also similar discussion taking place among investors
12/12/2016
Moving to the UK, Monaco or Switzerland
A Russian High Net Worth Family's Journey
12/12/2016
Predictions for financial services in 2017 - Joe Bloemendaal, Mitek
2017 will see an end to regulatory leniency for Fintechs as the bell rings on play time
12/12/2016
A principled response to Enron, 15 years on by Aberdeen Asset Managers
By playing at the boundaries of accounting standards, the US energy trader was able to hide its losses off balance sheet and continue to operate when it was in effect already bust.
12/12/2016
How the Twinkie Made the Superrich Even Richer
The iconic snack cake returned to shelves just months after Hostess had shuttered its bakeries and laid off thousands of workers.
12/12/2016
De Beers Jewellers CEO on Diamond Market
De Beers is seeing strength and even double-digit growth in some markets.
12/12/2016
How will this year’s ‘black swan’ events and changes to interest rates affect investors? - comment from Ausaf Abbas of Multrees
Ahead of the UK interest rate decision (15th December), Ausaf Abbas, non-executive director of Multrees Investor Services, answers the question: how will this year’s ‘black swan’ events and changes to interest rates affect investors?
12/09/2016
The Future of Online Banking
By Marie Austenaa, VP and Head of Personal Data & Mobile Identity Programme at GSMA
12/09/2016
2016: Trends to Watch in Wealth Management
The universal banking model of old is diminishing and many players are stepping back from investment banking.
12/08/2016
BofA Merrill Lynch Global Research Calls Heads or Tailwinds as Markets Swing on Policy Shifts
The Economy Resuscitates, Stocks Gain, Rates Rise, Inflation Grows; Heightened Volatility and Potential for Big Market Swings Likely
12/08/2016
Singapore stresses under a wealth of worries
Prime minister Lee Hsien Loong admits low growth may be the "new normal".
12/08/2016
Hedge funds closures set for worst year since 2008
Investors continue to pull money citing poor performance and fees
12/07/2016
Activists say J.P. Morgan and Bank of America Have a Big Gender Gap Problem
The investors, who have made headway on pay disparity with tech giants including Amazon and Apple, are trying to do the same in the finance sector.
12/07/2016
Can current offshore wealth management centres survive?
Luxembourg has long been strategic in developing particular products and services for specific elements of the investment industry