11/15/2012
That is one of the issues that Canada's wealth management industry faces as it grapples with the challenge of attracting Gen Y's as both advisers and clients in an age when chronically poor returns have taken the shine off investing and financia
11/15/2012
The tally of nearly 160,000 job cut plans, meanwhile, is likely to be a conservative estimate as smaller banks and brokers are also cutting staff or shutting up shop, and bigger banks have not always disclosed target numbers of layoffs.
11/14/2012
Each report contains analysis and market forecasts based on a survey of over 700 operational and hiring managers asked about their expectations for hiring and employment over the next six to 12 months.
11/14/2012
The paper also examines the different technology approaches – whether to buy, sell or outsource – that private wealth managers can take when augmenting their tax services.
11/14/2012
Skandia International has published a new study into consumer confidence and sentiment towards wealth which was carried out across the territories relevant to Skandia International / Old Mutual Wealth.
11/14/2012
The price of happiness is US$162,000
The research, conducted with 5000 people across 13 territories
11/14/2012
Wealth-X Releases List of Top 10 Philanthropists in India
11/14/2012
Chinese equities supported by expected reforms under new leadership
11/13/2012
Study calls for a new definition of performance to deliver sustainable returns; one size no longer fits all
11/13/2012
Is Singapore Worth Emulating?
The island nation already reportedly leads the world in GDP per capita, as well as boasting one of the most competitive international economies in global rankings.
11/13/2012
As the net closes in even further on offshore tax evasion, surely the time is right now for HMRC to introduce a general amnesty?
11/13/2012
A new report from international law firm Norton Rose has highlighted the shifting geographical focus of the communications, media and technology sectors over the last two years.
11/13/2012
Confidence in the outlook for China’s economy has surged to a three-year high, underpinning broader optimism about the global economy and equity markets, according to the BofA Merrill Lynch Fund Manager Survey for November.
11/12/2012
Highly skilled accounting and finance professionals remain in high demand despite more stagnant general job growth.
11/12/2012
Emerging market bonds and currencies are benefitting from a more benign risk environment, according to Baring Asset Management.
11/12/2012
Marc Farror TEP, Director, Vistra (Jersey) Limited looks at strategies for successfully targeting the high net worth female client
11/12/2012
'One of the biggest problems for UBS in wealth management has been all the negative headlines created by the mishaps at their investment bank. That scares off wealthy clients like nothing else'
11/12/2012
Almost 20 percent of employees won’t get year-end bonuses, according to Options Group
11/11/2012
So why are so many western private banks and wealth managers failing in Asia?
11/11/2012
Credit Suisse AG (CS) stands by its investment bank, the bank's chairman said in a newspaper interview Friday.