04/16/2013
FATCA: better news for Lenders
FATCA was introduced by the US legislators to counter tax evasion by US tax payers holding assets outside the US
Comment & Analysis
04/16/2013
Gold, What’s happened? - Rothschild Wealth Management
Gold is now dramatically underperforming other assets and it is one of the few with negative performance (in US dollar terms) over the past twelve months.
04/15/2013
An early start to the summer lull? - Coutts
Key data and events this week (15 April 2013)
04/15/2013
An early start to the summer lull? - Coutts
Emerging markets, commodities sentiment take a hit
04/15/2013
Global banking outlook: 2013-14 - Ernst & Young
As policy-makers struggled, central bankers took the first decisive steps to restore confidence to the markets and broader economy.
04/15/2013
Gold in reverse while China stalls, China needs stimulus to boost momentum - Coutts
China needs stimulus to boost momentum
04/14/2013
Treasuring our Treasure
Learning to treasure our successful industries has never been a great trait in the United Kingdom.
04/14/2013
Triple deleveraging and schizophrenic regulation by Eric Chaney, AXA Group Chief Economist
The 2013 Eurofi Seminar took place in Dublin on "Building financial regulation to foster stability and growth", in association with the Irish EU presidency.
04/14/2013
We're living in interesting times -Mark Burgess, CIO, Threadneedle Investments
In the five years since the onset of the global financial crisis, markets, economies, and the authorities have taken many opportunities to surprise and confuse investors
04/14/2013
RTI – Really Totally Insignificant or Ready To Implode?
It was introduced only six days ago, but has RTI lived up to the hype?
04/14/2013
A Wall Street legend's firm dissipates
Chairman of New York-based Gleacher & Co. resigned in January.
04/14/2013
Financial crisis caused by too many bankers taking cocaine, says former drugs tsar
David Nutt, the former Government drugs tsar sacked after claiming that horse riding was as safe as taking ecstasy
04/14/2013
Phnom Penh’s Wealthy Seek a Quieter Life
The different house models in the city—which has cost $150 million to build so far—are named “Florence,” “Veneto,” and “Versailles” after some of Europe’s most beautiful towns and cities.
04/14/2013
Gold digging a deeper hole - Coutts
While there is certainly room for a technical bounce, the risks still seem weighed toward the downside in the short term.
04/11/2013
Investing in diamonds - Undertapped, Underappreciated and Undervalued
Polished diamonds make a compelling case as a hard asset investment.
04/11/2013
St Valentine’s Day Massacre by Tim Gregory, Head of Global Equities, Psigma Investment Management
If I’d told you a year ago that global stock markets could go materially higher
04/11/2013
Death of the Dinosaurs
For those expecting a blog about Raquel Welch I can only apologise.
04/10/2013
Political Concerns Lower UHNW Outlook
Nearly 90 percent of the UHNW - who have a net worth of $5 million up to $25 million, not including primary residence - cite the political situation as a significant national concern. That's up significantly from 80 percent of those surveyed in the f
04/09/2013
Baroness Thatcher: how she transformed a nation's finances
Margaret Thatcher oversaw a revolution in the way people invested in the stock market and property
04/08/2013
‘Rich list’ data leak shows information more valuable than gold
“Wherever valuable, sensitive information is stored, it should come as no surprise that others – for whatever their reasons - will try to obtain this information.