Managers of Wealth

Hedge fund shut-downs pick up in 2014

The pace of hedge fund failures is picking up after another year of relatively weak returns.

Global Banking Returns to Profit as It Enters Era of Overarching Regulation - BCG

For the First Time Since the Financial Crisis, Banks Globally Have Moved Beyond Recovery but Now Must Make a “Shift in Mind-Set” to Full Transparency Under Regulatory Reforms, BCG Report Says

PCI & ACI Estimates for November 2014

November’s estimates for the ARC Private Client Indices (PCI) and the ARC Charity Indices (ACI) are now available for download from www.SUGGESTUS.com.

The Future of Asset Management – 2020

PwC expects global AuM to grow from $64 trillion in 2014 to over $101 trillion in 2020

American Eagle Gold Bullion Coin Sales Up 25% In November

The sale of the US Mint American Eagle gold bullion coins remained strong in November.

Ultra-Wealthy Inheritors Embrace Philanthropy

They are committed to making a significant positive impact on society and the world

PNC reveals cost of “The Twelve Days of Christmas” gifts in today’s economy

On the first day of Christmas my true love gave to me…you know the rest.

Wealth-X Reveals: The World's Richest Recording Artists

With the hotly anticipated finals of the UK's X-Factor drawing near, Wealth-X today released a list of the world's top 10 richest recording artists. American pop music icon Madonna emerged at the top of the list with a net worth of US$800 millio

Too Many Bitcoins: Making Sense of Exaggerated Inventory Claims

Another issue with the BNC figure is that these are self-reported figures from public exchanges

San Francisco overtakes Los Angeles as California's hub for multi-millionaires as internet wealth eclipses Hollywood high-rollers

The steep rise in the number of 'ultra-rich' people living in San Francisco this year, has seen the city push ahead of Los Angeles to become California's hub for multi-millionaires.

Three quarters of millionaires use social media

Money is no deterrent to social media activity with 75% of UK millionaires using at least one social media platform

What makes Prime Central London and Monaco so much alike from a real estate point of view?

A report commissioned by Pastor Real Estate has highlighted the many similarities between the luxury residential property markets of London and Monaco.

2014 China Wealth Market Report: HNWIs and Wealth Management 2018 Forecasts for China

This report reviews the performance and asset allocations of HNWIs and ultra-HNWIs in China.

The World’s Most Reputable Cities 2014

At the bottom of the list, not surprisingly: Karachi, Cairo, Bogota, Tehran and Baghdad, in last place.

New York Boosts Lead on London as Leading Finance Center

New York went into the lead last year, when 49 percent named it as the preeminent financial center and 44 percent said London.

Advisor Client Rating

When looking at Ultra High Net Worth investors with a net worth between $5 million and $25 million, 83 percent of all investors approve of their advisor’s responsiveness to requests, but only 66 percent of investors under the age of 55 approve.

The Dangers of Euphoria in Real Estate Investments

The possibility of a repeat of the collapse of 2008-2009 is inconceivable to investment advisors and their wealthy clients.

Wealth-X Reveals: How Many Ultra Rich Individuals Are In Each US State?

There are 13,445 ultra high net worth (UHNW) individuals – defined as those with US$30 million and above in net assets – based in California.

Jersey’s AA+ Credit Rating Reaffirmed

The credit rating was first assigned in November 2013 and the rating process is repeated annually with an update every six months.

Paying Taxes 2015: The global picture

he study investigates and compares tax regimes across 189 economies worldwide using a case study company, and ranks them according to the ease of paying taxes.

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