Managers of Wealth

Wealth-X is 2014 Luxury Researcher of the Year

All candidates selected by the Luxury Daily editorial team and from reader nominations had to have appeared in Luxury Daily coverage this year. Judging was based on merit.

Tiger 21: Ultra Wealthy Prefer PE To Hedge Funds

Hedge funds lost two percentage points from a year ago

Private Trust Companies – Don’t Believe all the Hype

PTCs can benefit ultra-high-net-worth families, but it’s best to proceed cautiously

Insight Report Business Strategies for Targeting HNWIs in Asia-Pacific

Segmenting the Asia-Pacific wealth management industry on the basis of wealth band, the report analyzes two broad categories: higher-income countries and lower-income countries.

Rowan Dartington says expect a rocky new year

The possibility of a Greek election if the parliament does not elect a new President by 29th December is also a concern for Stephens going into the new year.

Hello 2015: the EM “catch up” themes to watch

China and India are potentially at the forefront of this trend towards improving ‘public’ goods and services

How Singapore is turning into India Inc’s gateway to the world

We chose to list in Singapore instead of the usual Luxemburg

JPMorgan believes search for income will dominate 2015

Search for income will continue to be at the forefront of investors’ minds next year, as retirement saving dominates the agenda

How Other Economies Are Struggling as US Shines

Europe is straining just to grow. So is Brazil. Japan has slid into recession. China is trying to manage a slowdown. Russia foresees a recession next year.

Financial Market Outlook 2015

The great divide - stand by for another attempt at rate normalisation

The Five: Small business questions to ask your financial adviser

Everything you own for personal use, pleasure or investment is a capital asset.

China stock connect scheme scorecard throws up surprises

Regulatory hurdles have kept out a large swathe of the investment community

London City Executives See 21% Bonus Hike, Survey Shows

Britain abandoned a bid to overturn a European Union ban on banker bonuses

Where China’s elite are taught a global view

"Essentially if you don't like skiing, you'll have to learn to like it or go somewhere else."

Croydon and Guildford: the next stops for Middle East property investors

The former managing director of Harrods Estates has tapped into the network of ultra-wealthy individuals that he built up when working under the internationally-renowned department store brand, and has strong links with the Middle East.

Regulators and wealth managers enjoy healthy pay rises

A report from City recruitment firm Astbury Marsden's shows wealth managers saw their pay increase by an average of 6.3% in 2014.

Offshore Tax Crimes Scorecard: Bankers, Lawyers, Advisers

The U.S. Justice Department has a mixed record of success in prosecuting offshore bankers, lawyers and advisers accused of helping U.S. taxpayers cheat on their taxes.

Middle East among top 10 global luxury markets

The Middle East ranks in the top 10 list of global luxury markets, a report said, adding that regional consumption went up by 11 per cent in 2014, fuelled by the growth in tourism as well by a hike in the number of new malls in the GCC.

The Wealth Gap Between Rich And Poor Is The Widest Ever Recorded

The wealth disparity between upper and middle income Americans has hit a record high, according to a new Pew Research Center Report. On average, today’s upper-income families are almost seven times wealthier than middle-income ones, compared to 3.4

Challenges and Opportunities for the Wealth Sector in the US 2014-2018

The report focuses on HNWI performance