07/06/2016

Safe Chinese Bank Exposed To Risky Investments

The Beijing-based lender, ubiquitous in small-town China, disclosed 953-billion yuan of interbank investments in special purpose vehicles in a prelisting document filed to Hong Kong’s stock exchange on Monday.

07/05/2016

BCG areas for action - part 3: Look good or be good?

In this aspect of wealth management, BCG concludes that the traditional approaches to segmentation, which are based mainly on wealth levels and cost-to-serve models, have passed their expiry date.

07/05/2016

What Is Planned Giving?

Planned gifts make use of legal and tax strategies and/or financial products requiring donors to turn to professionals for assistance.

07/04/2016

‘I look at family offices as patient capital’

Soumya Rajan, MD & CEO, Waterfield Advisors, an India-focused boutique multi-family office, shares her views on how family offices are making a difference to the way UHNIs manage their wealth.

07/03/2016

Liars led by junkies by Tim Price

“In a stark warning to politicians, [Bank of England] governor Mark Carney said a downturn was on its way and Britain was already suffering from “economic post-traumatic stress disorder”.

07/01/2016

Battle Of The Money Managers...

OM Asset Management is more of an affiliate structure; it acquires equity stakes, leverages global distribution, and assists with ownership transitioning.

06/30/2016

Do Taxes Really Cause the Rich to Move?

A new study finds that the wealthiest Americans are less mobile than lower income workers, but those who do relocate are looking for a tax cut.