Managers of Wealth

Maybank Keeps Focus On Sustainability In Private Wealth

Alvin Lee has a clear vision about the growth he wants to see for the private wealth business over which he presides at Maybank

Global AUM Figures Reflect Tough Private Banking Market

Most institutions showed a notable slowdown in AUM growth and a squeeze on operating margins with market conditions and hesitant clients also suggesting tough times ahead.

Family Offices Are Looking for Conversations Not Speeches

Baron’s session was the opening session for the Next Generation HNW Leaders event in Scotland.

Number of Indian HNIs grew 55% from 2007 to 2015

The major factors that were responsible for the growth in wealth performance in the country include strong growth in the construction, financial services, IT, BPO and healthcare sectors; solid economic growth; and increased levels of entrepreneurship.

Reaping the right rewards

From a client perspective, it may seem a perfectly understandable desire.

Financial advisers lose interest in auto-enrolment

The survey covered advisers, accountants, payroll administrators and book keepers.

SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index: June performance

Hedge fund flows as measured by the SS&C GlobeOp Capital Movement Index declined 2.24% in July.

Asset Recovery 2016: Trends

As asset recovery work is a relatively new specialism, a number of new entrants are attempting to challenge the ascendency of the better-established firms in the UK and offshore jurisdictions.

China outperforms, but is this economy a one-trick pony? - Schroders

The reading, along with other activity data for June, surprised us and the market, and would suggest that stimulus efforts have successfully supported growth.

New Generation Of Investors Will Redefine The Asset Management Industry

ALFI and Deloitte have identified in their latest report new approaches towards investment and the implications these will have on the asset management industry.

UBS, BofA Merrill Lynch lead wealth managers

The private banking benchmark study showed.

’10 Emerging Markets of the Future’

In Egypt, BMI expects investment across the housing, manufacturing, and food sectors.

India a bright spot for millionaires

This will be fuelled by strong growth in local financial services, professional services and the media sectors

Global Asset Management Growth Stalls in Worst Year Since Crisis

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

Investors go alternative - RESEARCH

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.

SSGA Expects Continued Market Volatility and GeoPolitical Uncertainty Throughout 2016

Investors may also want to consider re-engineering core exposures to target better risk-adjusted returns amid a persistent low-growth environment.

Alternative Investments Important To HNW Investors

Fifty-four percent of the 163 financial advisors that Artivest surveyed say offering alternatives is important to retaining and attracting high-net-worth investors.

Global ETF assets growth not dragged down by regulation

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.

JPMorgan Says Panama Bonds Are a Buy as Offshore Scandal FadesJ

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.

Capital Markets 2016: Analysis

The most highly regarded individuals in the debt and equity, structured finance, and Islamic finance chapters are also recognised in this edition.

Research