11/19/2015
Inequality in the UK: 5% of households have assets in excess of £1.2m, 9% have none
Institute of Fiscal Studies report shows Britain is more unequal country when measured by wealth than by income
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11/19/2015
The U.S. May Be the World’s Richest Country, But It Ranks 14th in Financial Literacy
This new measure of financial literacy comes from a survey of 150,000 adults in 148 countries.
11/19/2015
Lower compensation seen at asset management firms - report
A global economic slowdown and a possible interest rate increase from the Federal Reserve in December have slowed money moving into these firms.
11/19/2015
China Makes Impression on the Global Art Market
Rising top-tier prices also bear the imprint of China. It was after all, Liu Yiqian and Wang Wei, owners of Shanghai’s Long Museum, who paid $170.4 million for modernist painter Amedeo Modigliani’s Reclining Nude, at a Christie’s auction
11/19/2015
Africa's 50 Richest 2015: South African Tycoons Overtake Nigerians Amid Economic Weakness
Number two on the list is Nicky Oppenheimer, whose estimated $6.6 billion fortune stems from the stake he inherited in diamond miner
11/19/2015
PA OPINION: Why wealth managers must act now to save their future
Break a mirror, and you’ll get seven years of bad luck. Break the banking system, and it’ll take that long just for regulators to work out who’s to blame.
11/19/2015
Q&A with Yogi Dewan: Why everyone misunderstands risk
For high net worth families, preserving wealth for future generations is more important than risking it for an outsized return.
11/19/2015
One in 35 Singaporeans is a millionaire
It also analysed figures that were collated from 2010 to 2014 to forecast wealth trends in Singapore in 2019.
11/18/2015
No Consensus On Fund Product Features Among Asian HNWIs
Demand for product customization is not strong in some regional markets
11/18/2015
More millionaires choosing to relocate to Singapore over Hong Kong, says report
Net wealth is defined as one's assets minus debts or liabilities.
11/18/2015
Chinese return expectations still ‘hard to meet’
Mainland individuals are looking to boost their offshore exposure, but their return expectations – while lower than in the past – remain stubbornly high, an AsianInvestor forum heard.
11/18/2015
Belize offers ‘best value in Caribbean and Central America’
Despite increased media attention, Belize remains as perhaps the best kept secret in the Caribbean real estate market.
11/18/2015
Fitch Affirms Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management Germany at 'Highest Standards'
The affirmation of Deutsche AWM's 'Highest Standards' Asset Manager Rating is driven by the stability of the company's core operations and processes
11/18/2015
Who Is Going to Take Care of You When You Get Older?
If you don't know who's going to be taking care of you when you get older, it's time to stop worrying about being a burden and start thinking about how to prevent yourself from becoming one.
11/17/2015
Creating wealth for the many
The PH’s message for the APEC summit – 'building inclusive economies' – strikes at the heart of growing global inequality
11/17/2015
Why no one will own a driverless car
Merrill Lynch is not the first to caution that driverless cars will first come in the form of public transit.
11/17/2015
17% increase of Singaporean HNWIs
One in 35 Singaporeans is a millionaire, thanks to its burgeoning financial markets and private banking
11/17/2015
MFOs and Wirehouses Most Efficiently Adapting to HNW Trends
Multi-family offices and wirehouses are the most efficient when adapting to high-net-worth trends, according to new research from global analytics firm Cerulli Associates.
11/17/2015
Commodity slide - St. James's Place
At the time of writing, after falling in early trading, France’s CAC 40 index was showing the resilience and resolve that can be the only response to the horrific attacks by terrorists in Paris on Friday night.
11/17/2015
UAE investors bought properties worth $4.54 billion across globe in H1 2015
Private offices, HNWIs are prime buyers of overseas property