07/13/2016
Stalled Asset Growth, Tighter Revenue Margins, Volatile Markets, and Regulatory Requirements All Raise Pressure on Managers to Adopt Disruptive Capabilities in Leading-Edge Data and Analytics, BCG Report Says
07/13/2016
Total assets managed by the top 100 alternative investment managers globally reached $3.6 trillion up 3% on the prior year, according to research produced by Willis Towers Watson.
07/13/2016
Investors may also want to consider re-engineering core exposures to target better risk-adjusted returns amid a persistent low-growth environment.
07/12/2016
Fifty-four percent of the 163 financial advisors that Artivest surveyed say offering alternatives is important to retaining and attracting high-net-worth investors.
07/12/2016
Global ETF assets under management is expected to climb to $7trn (£5.4trn, €6.3trn) by 2021 facilitated by steady growth in the North American, European and Asian markets, a new PwC survey shows.
07/11/2016
The bank raised its recommendation on the country to “overweight” from “marketweight”, saying that the bonds have under-performed this year, even as the economy remains a top performer.
07/11/2016
The most highly regarded individuals in the debt and equity, structured finance, and Islamic finance chapters are also recognised in this edition.
07/11/2016
As with most startups, seed capital is needed to get things going.
07/11/2016
The potential for disruption remains a very real threat for many incumbent banks
07/11/2016
Their transparency standards remain low – 75 of 100 companies measured scored less than 5 out of 10
07/08/2016
Average Wealth Of A Person in Europe Dips 5 Per cent over 2005-2015
According to New World Wealth, while the average wealth of a person in Europe has declined, in other developed markets it has increased substantially.
07/08/2016
Globally in 2015 high wet worth individual wealth grew by a modest 4%.
07/08/2016
Credit Suisse Group and Deutsche Bank are most reliant on capital markets activities, with sales, trading, underwriting and advisory revenue at about 50% and 40% of total group revenue, respectively.
07/08/2016
Wealth funds can come in and tactically purchase assets and tactically place bids on companies.
07/07/2016
The son of store owners, he built up an empire, Luksic Group, that took in telecoms, beer, mining, and banking and which, by the time of his death in 2005, had given him a net worth estimated at more than $4 billion.
07/07/2016
To keep costs under control, managers continue to look for ways to improve operating efficiency, including investment in technology.
07/07/2016
Shares in London have opened almost 1 per cent higher and the pound has made some modest gains
07/06/2016
For prospective mainland-based customers, a key concern in uncertain economic times is wealth preservation.
07/06/2016
One key is to change your mind set from thinking about immediate goals to thinking about long-term legacy planning.
07/05/2016
The research also gathered adviser opinion on both sides of the debate to highlight some of the key challenges and benefits that automated models can bring for advice firms.