12/03/2013
Here's The Credit Suisse Top Investment Ideas For Australians In 2014
This is the Credit Suisse view of the investment world for next year:
Comment & Analysis
12/03/2013
All About Policy - Neil Staines, ECU
"My policy on cake is pro having it and pro eating it” - Boris Johnson
12/03/2013
Making fiscal decentralisation work: lessons from around the world - OECD
This is the first time that the revenue aspect of decentralisation has taken centre stage at a global level to allow countries to debate key questions about who should tax what and share good practices and experiences.
12/03/2013
The Outlook for 2014" - Manulife Asset Management
The Outlook for 2014" is designed to identify trends and key issues that may impact investors in the coming year
12/02/2013
Women lack the confidence to invest - Duncan Lawrie Private Bank
Duncan Lawrie Private Bank estimates there are 8.4 million adult men in the UK that have an investment portfolio, compared to just 5.8 million women.
12/02/2013
Financial execs have poor ethics, little regulatory knowledge
Most financial service executives admit that career progression is difficult without "flexible" ethical standards and only 12% are confident in their knowledge of the regulatory environment
12/02/2013
Do Affluent Investors Get "Wealth Management"?
While two-thirds of Affluent investors overall say they are familiar with the term, there emerges a gap in understanding across net worth and gender
12/02/2013
Investment Plans of Baby Boomers and Gen X Investors
A majority of Boomers and Gen X investors with a net worth over $1 million plan to invest in equities.
12/02/2013
Here's How Much It Would Cost To Buy Everything From 'The 12 Days Of Christmas'
If you're considering buying your one true love the many birds, rings, maids, dancing ladies, leaping lords, piping pipers and drumming drummers featured in "The Twelve Days Of Christmas," you might want to rethink your shopping plans.
12/02/2013
UBS cuts 2014 price outlook for gold, silver
The bank cut its 2014 price view for gold to US$1,200 per ounce from its previous estimate of US$1,325.
12/01/2013
Making pensions sexy? No but at least interesting by Justin Urquhart Stewart
From awful performance, poor governance, inappropriate charges and lack of flexibility, it is hardly surprising that so many are so disenchanted.
12/01/2013
Looking ahead: what's next for global and UK property? - Schroders
Global Property Securities Fund Manager, Jim Rehlaender, and Head of Property, Duncan Owen, give their outlooks for global and UK property markets in the year ahead.
12/01/2013
World of wealth
Rich Asians need more diversity of choices and eased regulations to help them make the most of their fast-growing investable assets.
12/01/2013
UBS vs. Credit Suisse: Which Swiss Bank Has A Better Business Model?
The banking giants have chosen two rather distinct strategies over the last couple of years as they implemented sweeping changes to comply with new stringent Swiss capital requirement standards.
12/01/2013
Swiss banks, Bern, the US: tough friendships
Longtime friends but not lovers: the US-Swiss relationship has always had its ups and downs
11/28/2013
Are Passives Bumping Against a Ceiling or Is There Further To Go?
Advisers continue to increase their use of passive investment products
11/27/2013
What makes good governance of the family wealth -
Managing family dynamics
11/27/2013
Managers To Outsource Back-Office Burden
More than two-thirds of wealth managers will be looking to outsource their back-office functions, according to a report.
11/26/2013
Economic and investment outlook for 2014 - Invesco
Nick Mustoe and John Greenwood give their views on when they expect interest rates to rise and the main economic problems faced by the emerging markets
11/26/2013
City of London Could Survive Out of EU, Say Top Economists
Top economist tells MPs that the City of London is well placed to be world's financial centre and could survive outside the EU