Managers of Wealth

As of year-end 2012, the institutional market held $14.5 trillion in assets under management

WEALTH management was seen as one of the great Australian growth industries of the 21st century.

Money tends to flow to markets with better infrastructure and liquidity

Last week HMRC wrote to everyone affected by the UK/Switzerland tax agreement asking them to come clean as to whether they owe tax or not.

Sixty-one percent of high-net-worth Americans said they are better off today than they were before the 2008 recession

Global Warning – the heat is on

Coutts Wealth Watch - 4 October 2013

Our portfolios are slowly becoming more cyclical

There is a lack of knowledge among advisors, which leads to poor investment and fund management decisions

The study found that the majority of affluent Canadians (54 per cent) feel they are better off now than they were before September 2008

Who would want to be a bank boss?

Despite limits to potential upside, equities remain preferred asset class as markets enjoy abundant liquidity

Faced with such regional wealth growth, Dubai is increasingly emerging into a regional hub for private banking services

The Future of Investment Reporting

Economic trends will be clouded by politics this week

Individuals and families have still felt comfortable because it has not been worth risking the loss to get the return

Office of Financial Research (OFR) Delivers Report on Asset Management Industry

Flows of money from overseas investors boosted funds at British asset managers to a record £5.4trn last year, it has emerged.

Crispin Odey, probably the only hedge fund manager who's had a sausage named after him

'Like Hargreaves we own our own open architecture platform and [we] both use fund management as an outsourced commodity.