Managers of Wealth

UBS Global Real Estate Bubble Index 2023: Let the air go

From mid-2022 to mid-2023, real property prices in the cities analyzed fell by an average of 5 percent. The correction phase is likely to continue.

Why the US dollar may be stronger for longer

If the US economy has surprised investors with its resilience, the dollar has also confounded early-2023’s expectations that it would weaken.

Monthly update: China's Economic slowdown Dampens the Market Mood

August can often be a volatile month for equities and this year was no exception. Despite the initial volatility, the market’s mood lifted as the month drew on, boosted by a run of strong earnings reports.

Number of high-net-worth investors seeking advice declining

While there is a greater number of unadvised high-net-worth (HNW) investors, fewer acknowledge their unmet advice needs, new research has found.

UBS is cutting researchers, including its own people

They included some of its own historic staff and some who'd moved from Credit Suisse.

Private infrastructure: Providing access to the key drivers of the infrastructure transition

They also offer some protection against global market volatility and inflation spikes, and are a source of funding when the traditional banking avenues are unavailable.

Entrepreneurs: 3 tips for selling or transferring your company in Switzerland

Behind these statistics, the reality is inevitably varied and every business owner has their own story to tell.

Should UBS be nationalized?

For this purpose, a group led by the non-party Bernhard Schmidt submitted the text of a popular initiative to the Federal Chancellery for preliminary examination.

Platforms must stop dragging their feet on ETF integration

Using ETFs in MPS offerings should be a match made in heaven, but in reality, it can be a nightmare for investors

Hong Kong Has the Most Ultra-Wealthy Residents in the World, a New Report Says

Even though Hong Kong is the UHNW leader, the city saw its ultra-wealthy population fall 23 percent to 12,615 people.

UBS to Cut Asian Wealth Jobs

Pre-tax profit at the bank’s wealth management unit in the region fell by 8 percent year-on-year in the second quarter of 2023.

US shoppers are still at the wheel of the world economy

At the end of the US summer, macroeconomic indicators and corporate narratives point to the spending trend continuing.

Finance: Trusting one’s property or assets to a trust

The main attractive feature of asset protection trusts is the possibility of segregating assets from potential creditors

The top 10 cities around the world with the most ultra-wealthy people

Wealth-X examined the global population of ultra-high net worth people to find where they live.

Why Wealth Managers Must Focus On Retail Investors (And How)

Despite the attractiveness of this cohort, the market needs of retail investors are unfamiliar territory to traditional firms.

How do we help our philanthropic clients to draw up their project?

Future philanthropists are introduced to us by their private banker.

Asia’s ultra-rich population records largest drop in the world. Here’s how North America and Europe did

Asia’s ultra-high net worth population decline marked the largest regional fall in the world, a recent report by Altrata showed.

Singapore’s 50 Richest 2023: As Facebook Cofounder Eduardo Saverin Takes The Top Spot, Combined Wealth Rises To $177 Billion

After occupying the top spot for two years, Li slipped to No. 3 as healthcare stocks took a hit on China’s anti-corruption drive against the pharma sector.

ABN AMRO brings joy and power of sports to as many sporters as possible as season kicks off

This year’s sports season kick-off is a key moment to bring the joy and power of sports to as many people as possible with a campaign to drive home the message that everyone deserves a chance to do sports.

Giorgio Pradelli: «I Don't Want to Hear We've Reached the Summit»

The CEO of the global private bank spoke about Asia, the need for scale, client advisors, and board member Boris Collardi.

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