Managers of Wealth

DBS chief wary of growth outlook for US, Europe

Mr Gupta told a DBS Private Bank lunch that he was among the few who felt the US rebound was slow-going.

Attitudes and Concerns of Millionaire Investors

Twenty-five percent of Millionaire investors wish they had saved more before the recession, while 25 percent wish they had taken more investment risks.

Affluent Ethnic Investors: What's Money if You Don't Have Your Health?

Affluent Asian investors were most likely to express concern about financing their children’s education, while nearly half of Hispanics have their grandchildren’s education on their minds.

A fifth of Brits refuse to give up on luxury spending

A sun-soaked holiday is what we're least willing to give up. We spend £2,816 a year on holidays on average, but just 3% of Brits would consider giving up their break in order to save.

America’s Wealthiest Living Entrepreneurs

These pioneering individuals – through their ingenuity, dedication and entrepreneurial prowess – have blazed their own trails in the “land of opportunity”, making their own fortunes over the course of their lifetimes.

US$100 Trillion Asset Management Industry by 2018 Depends on Continued Strong Growth in the US

Ultra-low interest rates have boosted strong asset growth globally

South Africa’s richest banks

South African banks once again top the list for the African continent in The Banker's Top 1000 Banks global rankings.

Financial Services Firms Upbeat as Business Volumes Rise – CBI/PwC Survey

Firms are focusing on two key strategies for growth in the near-term

Post-RDR funds industry controlled by 150 'gatekeepers' - research

The report claims a small number of asset managers and funds have been attracting disproportionate amounts of fund inflows

UBS Climbs to Top of Covered Bond Rankings for First Time

The Zurich-based bank leaped ahead of UniCredit SpA (UCG), Barclays Plc (BARC), BNP Paribas SA and Deutsche Bank AG (DBK), the top four arrangers last year, the data show.

The smart consumer: 30,000 consumers from 34 countries reveal new global trends

Consumers on board: how to copilot the multichannel journey, featuring the results of a global survey of 30,000 consumers in 34 countries and in-depth interviews with business executives.

More Investors Expect to be Overweight Commodities a Year From Now

A new survey from Credit Suisse shows that a rising number of investors expect to be overweight commodities a year from now, with fundamentally based directional trading remaining the best way to maximize returns.

Wealth Managers Who Ask for Referrals Double Their Chance of Being Recommended by Clients

Futurewealth Report Uncovers What It Takes for High-Net-Worth Individuals to Recommend Their Wealth Managers

Three ways to incorporate impact investing in an institutional portfolio: RBC Global Asset Management White Paper

A new white paper by RBC Global Asset Management (RBC GAM) in the U.S., Senior Portfolio Manager Scott Kirby explores several straightforward impact investing approaches institutional investors can implement in their U.S. fixed income portfolios

Stepping out of the shadow of the crisis: three transitions for the world economy by Jaime Caruana, General Manager, BIS

This year's Annual Report offers our views on current challenges and aims to examine policies that might help us step out of the long shadow of the crisis. Our approach is to seek a long-term perspective with a view to shedding light on both the buil

‘Just 150 people’ will control UK funds

According to Deloitte, the financial services group, the number of “gatekeepers” that direct new money flows is falling, hampering the business models of asset managers that miss out on these concentrated flows.

BNY Mellon Investment Slightly Lowers Global Growth Forecast

End of Easy Money Policies in U.S., U.K. Raises Threat of Disruptive Change in Financial Markets, Standish Says

Global cross-border M&A activity on rise - Baker & McKenzie

Powerful macroeconomic and political forces continue to provide impetus to globalization, and companies around the world are driven by their strategies to move into new markets and jurisdictions.

Good Times Coming For I-banks

An increase in the risk appetite of HNIs in the near future is reason for wealth managers to cheer

Cash stash may reflect fear of wealth going out of fashion

There's little doubt the richer are getting much richer

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