05/04/2017
Morning Coffee: London banker on £300k pinpoints why he doesn’t feel rich. How to quit Credit Suisse
The reason is simple: when he looks around him he can see people with a lot more money doing a lot less work.
Comment & Analysis
05/04/2017
Global innovation in fintech: A report from Tel Aviv’s “Silicon Wadi” by Jim Eckenrode, Executive Director, Deloitte Services
That Israel has grown as a technology development center is being recognized by many. Seven years ago, Tel Aviv was recognized by Wired as a hot spot for technology incubation.
05/04/2017
Quantum computing is coming to the marketplace by David Schatsky, Ramya Kunnath Puliyakodil
From fantasy to reality
05/04/2017
St. James’s Place – “Indicators vary after 100 days of President Trump”
Just shy of 100 days in office Donald Trump announced his tax plan as US and UK economic figures lagged expectations.
05/04/2017
Here’s how much men dominate the asset-management industry
Only 1.1% of assets are managed by women or minority-owned firms
05/04/2017
Client Investments: A Toast to Fine Wines
But is wine really an investment?
05/04/2017
Women play ‘critical role’ managing and transferring family wealth: report
RBC study on key role women play in managing family finances.
05/03/2017
Kyle Bass Sees China's Wealth Management Products as Key Risk
As soon as liabilities have problems all hell breaks loose.
05/03/2017
Meet the Wine Whisperers, Fancy Grape Fixers for Billionaires
According to their clients, personal wine advisers are saving wine lives.
05/03/2017
Can Crowdfunding Bring New Funding to Environmental Projects?
WorthWild describes its mission broadly, to help "environmentally conscious businesses, nonprofits, and individuals who want to raise money
05/03/2017
Why Hong Kong is now the world’s second-largest jewellery auction hub
When it comes to jewellery auctions, Hong Kong has surpassed New York and is now on a par with Geneva
05/03/2017
The boards of America’s most powerful foundations are filled with rich, white men
The lives of many trustees give credence to the charge that major philanthropic institutions are insular.
05/03/2017
The insider threat – how to be prepared for the inevitable data breach
Small and medium-sized companies are just at risk.
05/03/2017
How a global bank scandal has changed an industry
The study mainly looked at retail policies, but the authors claim that it points to a broader scale of compensation reviews.
05/03/2017
Peter Buffett Stirred the Pot Over the Role of Philanthropy
The piece, unsurprisingly, left its audience divided.
05/03/2017
Estée Lauder reports double-digit Q3 sales growth in global travel retail
We delivered an excellent third quarter performance.
05/02/2017
Citadel CEO Says Hedge Funds Going Through Retrenchment
The state of the hedge fund industry during an interview with Bloomberg's Erik Schatzker at the Milken Institute Global Conference.
05/02/2017
Big Oil Betting On Electric Vehicles By Jon LeSage, Oilprice.com
Automaker are feeling pressed by strict emissions reduction rules in Europe and China, with other markets like the U.S., Japan, and South Korea having similar standards.
05/02/2017
Barclays Sees Wealth Funds, Bank Mergers Driving Mideast Deals
Sovereign wealth funds in Gulf Arab states are seeking new sources of income to lessen their reliance on volatile oil markets.
05/02/2017
How To Make Family Philanthropy Work When Generations Collide
He skipped the foundation and donated directly instead.