03/12/2013
Two years on from the launch of its International Trader platform, Barclays Stockbrokers reveals the international markets and sectors favoured by its clients, and the top traded stocks on the platform in 2012.
03/11/2013
So what is behind the Taking Control movement trending among affluent investors, the “New Black”?
03/11/2013
HSBC, which is the biggest bank by assets, was shown to have £10.4bn of hidden losses
03/11/2013
Dirk Wiedmann, Head of Investments, Rothschild Wealth Management, provides the business’s current position on markets.
03/10/2013
Gold also remains more attractive than other traditional stores of value such as government bonds.
03/10/2013
It’s surprising to hear these words in a conversation with private bankers about managing the wealth of high-net-worth individuals
03/10/2013
About this time last year, Bob Diamond's pay package seemed to have triggered a new anger in investors. Looking back now, it seems the headlines were better than the reality
03/10/2013
'He's gone now so history tells me I was right': Bob Diamond, formerly of Barclays
03/10/2013
Canadian portfolio manager Barbara Stewart releases ground-breaking research into how women are pursuing their passions and investing for the future
03/10/2013
For students who already have the English skills, top boarding schools provide an international perspective that they won’t encounter anywhere else.
03/10/2013
I have some serious concerns about both private and public Chinese property and some of the infrastructure as well.
03/10/2013
Sometimes young women tell me they admire what I’ve done
03/10/2013
Middle East intermediaries are more optimistic on global economic growth than in 2012
03/10/2013
It may sound strange to say it – but investors are taking little risk even though markets are going up.
03/07/2013
$26,000 cocktails. Traffic jams freckled with Ferraris. The world's sternest city is now the richest. Why?
03/06/2013
When Morrissey first wrote the lyrics “I would rather not go back to the old house, there’s too many bad memories there” in 1983, I doubt he imagined them capturing the feelings of investors and politicians thirty years later.
03/06/2013
An unsuspecting investor ticks the wrong box on a form and finds himself with a tax bill for just over half a million dollars. The lessons in tax law a recent tribunal can teach us.
03/05/2013
Four years on they remain at historic lows – and there’s no sign they will rise any day soon.
03/05/2013
Chinese and Indian policymakers need to deliver better news
03/04/2013
It was reported that the banks were lending less, in spite of all the promises by Vince Cable and others of funding for lending and yet more Quantitative Easing.