Managers of Wealth

Arsenal star Alexis Sanchez 'admits owing almost €1m tax' during spell at Barcelona

Chile international has already refunded money to Spanish authorities.

It pays to be different

As a result, fund houses need to adapt to survive.

Oxfam’s ‘rich list’ includes some of the most generous men on earth on earth

This wealth concentration is up from last year, Oxfam says, when the charity’s researchers said that the top 62 billionaires were worth the same as poorest half the world.

Brewin takeover to result in axing of Duncan Lawrie research team

The takeover, due to complete in Q1 this year, takes Brewin Dolphin’s total assets to £36.1bn.

Coutts looks to opportunities in Sterling, financial debt and US technology firms for 2017 investments

Throughout 2017 and beyond, the Coutts investment team will increasingly look to invest responsibly for sustainable returns.

Hard Brexit and strong inflation data: Now is the time to ‘go more global’

The markets detest uncertainty. As such, investors should take precautions against a potential fall in the value of UK assets and avoid firms dependent upon UK-only earnings.

Private banks cautious on slashing lending rates

Economists agree that lower lending rates would make borrowings attractive both for businesses and retail consumers.

Sink or Swim: Why wealth management can’t afford to miss the digital wave

PwC has surveyed over 1000 high net worth individuals and interviews with 100 client-facing relationship managers who work in wealth management firms to explore the digital opportunities that the industry is powerfully positioned to exploit.

RESEARCH: Are billionaires feeling the pressure?

UBS/PwC Billionaires Report

Just 8 men own same wealth as half the world

The report outlines how the super-rich use a network of tax havens to avoid paying their fair share of tax

Are we seeing the death or the dawn of the global elite?

This is a dawn of a new type of global elite.

Banking’s Biggest Hurdle: Its Own Strategy

Why coherent institutions were the first to rebound after the financial crisis.

Global volatility offers a silver lining for GCC's private banking industry

There is significant room for growth in the GCC, given the unprecedented economic diversification through privatisation plans and subsidy reform

KPMG: Hedge funds to invest more in technology and cyber defence

Hedge funds are, like wealth managers and the financial services industry more widely, seeing the effects of digitalisation on their wider business.

BCG Survey Names 2016's 50 Most Innovative Companies

BCG has surveyed more than 1,500 senior innovation executives across a wide range of countries and industries

Six Things Family-Owned Firms Should Know About Succession Planning

Among the chief goals of succession planning is providing continuity of management

Would You Stay or Would You Go?

Just over half (54 percent) of Ultra High Net Worth investors would follow heir advisor compared with 49 percent of Millionaires.

Report Finds Law Firm Leaders Showing More Economic Confidence in 2017

About a third of the firm leaders said they project demand for their services to grow less than 2 percent.

Staying focused - Bordier & Cie

This has been based on the fact that there is too much product available – and most of it is at the expensive end of the market.

12 warm places you can travel to this winter without worrying about Zika

Here are 12 relatively warm places to go this winter where you won't have to worry about the virus.

Research