09/29/2016
Survey Finds Baby Boomers Biggest Users of ETFs
Performance is the key criteria for choosing a specific ETF
Research
09/28/2016
Link between agent bank custody and investment lines raises asset safety concerns
32% of respondents argue that the pressure to ensure and prove asset safety comes primarily from ‘own balance sheet liability’
09/27/2016
Country climbs in ranks of per capita assets
China ranked 28th with net financial assets per capita of 11,496 euros, rising 40 percent from 33rd in 2014.
09/27/2016
The rise of the high net worth Canadians
What exactly is driving this increase?
09/27/2016
China’s Ultra-Rich Lead in Global Wealth Race
China accounted for nearly three-quarters of total wealth creation among the world’s ultra-high net worth individuals in 2015
09/27/2016
Cities of opportunity 2016
This PWC study analyzes the situation of 30 cities
09/27/2016
The single biggest mistake I've seen women make at work
We didn't need it at school to be at the top of the class.
09/26/2016
Where are they now? What rogue traders do after prison
Rogue traders have taken varied approaches to life after prison
09/26/2016
SIX Securities Services revealed as the leading ICSD in industry agent banks survey
The survey analyses the performance of sub-custodian agents in 27 markets globally
09/26/2016
Over half (52%) of financial institutions look to outsource tax services to reduce costs
Firms highlight non-differentiated functions, including tax services, clearing and settlement as ripe for outsourcing
09/26/2016
Top luxury hotels remain leaders despite drop in global travel
Another report from the China Outboard Tourism Research Institute revealed that international markets saw a 16 percent increase in Chinese outbound travelers
09/26/2016
Wealth managers' business optimism nosedives post-Brexit
The survey revealed that companies are aiming to slowdown recruitment, due to ongoing pressure on margins.
09/23/2016
10 obscene displays of wealth that shock average Americans
One Reddit thread this week — which as of Thursday afternoon had more than 18,000 comments — revealed just how much rich people were flaunting their money.
09/23/2016
Investors Weigh Whether a Female CEO Matters to Market Returns
To be sure, in 2016, it’s still rare for a woman to helm an S&P 500 company.
09/23/2016
Forum underlines Guernsey's international insurance expertise
Carlos Wong-Fupuy, a Senior Director at A.M. Best was the event’s keynote speaker.
09/23/2016
The 7 most influential people in European finance
Seven leaders from Europe make Bloomberg's list
09/22/2016
Global Wealth Report: The rich still getting richer
In the previous three years, financial assets grew at nearly twice that pace, averaging nine percent annual growth.
09/21/2016
Wealthiest clients will use robos but want human advisers as well: LinkedIn survey
While open to using robos for basic investing, they want traditional wealth managers for complex needs
09/21/2016
Singapore’s ‘rich-but-not-really-rich’
This requirement could be misleading given that inflated property prices in the recent years has put many condominium owners in this category.
09/21/2016
No BoJ rate cut, but new policies brought in to boost inflation - Schroders
The financial sector led a strong rally in the equity market in response.