Managers of Wealth

Halting the slide - St. James’s Place

The week saw equity markets struggle to gain traction, while oil prices came under pressure as traders remained cautious in a week dominated by China’s decision to devalue its currency.

LCP Prime London Resi Report: Q2 2015

Just published data from HM Land Registry shows that pre-election nerves and a changing tax landscape have led to a two speed market, with the mainstream Private Rented Sector being the strongest performer.

BofA Merrill Lynch Fund Manager Survey Finds Weakening Outlook for Global Economy Amid Fears Over China

An anti-commodities stance is evident with moves out of Energy and Materials, while defensive weightings increase.

New Study Reveals What Women Breadwinners Want and Need and How They Are “Leaning In” on Financial Decisions

Breadwinner women seek a wide range of services from their financial advisors

The International Banker Asia & Australasia Banking Awards 2015

Despite the considerable deleveraging that occurred in the aftermath of the crisis, Asian banks managed to sufficiently plug the gap by expanding their own financing operations.

Survey: Ultra Wealthy Investors Overwhelmingly Fear 'Going Back'

The survey also found that high net worth investors spend more time thinking about their finances than the broader swath of retail investors.

Guernsey’s International Capital Flows

The economic benefits of Guernsey’s fund industry to the UK & Europe

Guernsey’s International Capital Flows

The economic benefits of Guernsey’s fund industry to the UK & Europe

Fine wine trading platform Liv-ex reshuffles indices

Majority of changes affect benchmark Fine Wine 100

Advisers not getting the best out of multi-asset funds

A large number of multi-asset allocation funds being used in model portfolios are highly correlated to the portfolios in question, new research by Natixis Global Investors

Rising Demand for English-speaking Candidates in Multinational Corporations in China

Competition for top talent is expected to continue with companies placing increased emphasis on employee retention strategies.

Will we see Unicorns dying, or are we still in the early stages of a technology boom?

Private investors are lining up to hand out checks, while the companies – contrary to the dotcom era – opt to stay private, enjoying less regulation and more freedom.

Islamic Banking & Finance in Offshore Financial Centres – MIFC Report

OFCs are working towards establishing comprehensive eco-systems to gain competitive advantages over other jurisdictions for Islamic finance.

How will China's devaluation impact eurozone equities?

Slowing GDP growth is backed up by anecdotal company feedback which points to a considerable contraction in Chinese trade data

50s should be considered as the new 40s or even 30s: Gina Le Prevost, CEO AP Group

This view builds on earlier research that provides evidence for the benefits of older workers.

Research Analysts and CIOs Embedded in Advisory Practices are Important Centers of Influence

Advisors can instead redirect their time to client-facing activities if they are better enabled to outsource certain tasks

No matter what A-levels you get, your parents' wealth will still determine your future

Private school pupils earn more than their peers even when they get the same grades.

India’s super rich swelled ranks by 17% in FY15: study

The report estimated that the net worth will grow at a compound annual growth rate of 26% to Rs.415 trillion by financial year 2020

Complementing the Human Touch

There has been an explosive increase in the attention devoted to the evolving role of technology within the realm of retail investor relationships

JPMorgan dominates 2015 100 Club list

The higher number of member funds across both equity and bond sectors means the firm has secured its place in the Large Investment Group category for the third year running.