06/29/2015
The global private equity market will expand to about $7 trillion by 2020 from half that in 2013 as investors from sovereign wealth funds to individuals seek alternatives to stocks and bonds, according to the consulting firm PwC.
06/29/2015
85 percent of financial institutions from around the world reported that their boards of directors currently devote more time to oversight of risk than they did two years ago
06/29/2015
“The U.S. has the world’s largest investible asset base, around USD 33 trillion, making it a natural target market.”
06/29/2015
The labour force scenario means fewer qualified advisors will be available to support a growing pool of wealth that is itself transitioning between generations.
06/29/2015
This growth will likely be driven by a period of transformation in the global alternative asset management industry as players calibrate their business and operations and make technology a top investment priority.
06/26/2015
Women exclusively manage just 2% of the $12.6 trillion held in US mutual funds.
06/26/2015
These institutional investments are achieved through balanced portfolios of mutual funds
06/26/2015
Why world's rich are splurging money on Dubai real estate?
Emirate has potential to become fast-growing ultra high-net-worth hub
06/25/2015
If you’re looking for a risk or compliance job in Asia and think the ongoing hiring boom means you can take your pick of potential new employers, think again. We’ve trawled through global banks’ careers websites for jobs in Singapore and
06/25/2015
Rising competition for lessening demand in mainland China has weighed on many of Taiwan’s largest businesses in the past year
06/25/2015
Wealth experts all agree that the world is creating more millionaires
06/25/2015
The report includes rich country-specific data, including on Spain.
06/25/2015
Wealth management is the glacier of the financial services industry
06/24/2015
From benign investing environment to dramatically diverging world
06/23/2015
Towards the end of last year a handful of platforms cut or dropped drawdown set-up fees
06/23/2015
The wealth management industry is going through a sea of change
Robo-Advisors: Real Change Or Overhyped Trend?
06/23/2015
They are Lloyd Blankfein and James Gorman, and they run the only surviving stand-alone investment banks in the U.S. -- Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Morgan Stanley
06/23/2015
Ultra wealthy individuals are buying up luxury homes around the world to further diversify their holdings, according to a new report by Wealth-X and the Sotheby's International Realty® brand released today.
06/22/2015
The five key measures of how affluents feel about the overall economic health of the country and their personal financial situation all dipped in the most recent survey after rising in the first quarter 2015.
06/22/2015
Parts of the asset class do remain more or less off limits.