05/20/2020
APAC Monthly Private Wealth Legal Developments – May 2020
Hong Kong’s limited partnership legislation, gazetted in March 2020, is expected to come into operation on 31 August 2020
Research
05/13/2020
Foundations of gold by Rathbones
Prices were volatile following a surge in the dollar and speculation that investors were selling their safest investments
05/13/2020
SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index at 4.21% per cent in April
Hedge fund flows as measured by the SS&C GlobeOp Capital Movement Index advanced 0.10% in May.
05/12/2020
Gartner Survey Shows CFOs Double Down On People Cuts Due To Ongoing Covid-19 Disruption
CFOs Plan to Spend More on Cloud, Robotics, and Advanced Analytics
05/10/2020
The COVID-19 Investor Pulse Check Series
What is the impact of the crisis on investors’ expectations for the US economy, stock market, and business leaders?
05/07/2020
Recession or Depression - Where are we Heading? by Coutts
Some commentators say the global economy is heading for a long and drawn out depression but are they right?
05/05/2020
Top 10 Threats That CEOs Are Concerned In 2020
At the same time, 32% of CEOs worry about the availability of key skills while 30% of CEOs think that the geopolitical uncertainty will affect in 2020 the economic growth of their organization.
05/05/2020
Q1 2020 Sustainable Investment Report - Schroders
Our analysts and fund managers share their latest research on climate change, sustainable cities and proxy voting trends for 2020.
05/05/2020
Wealth Management – Monthly Market Summary - Rothschild & Co
Positive investor sentiment returned to global markets in April
05/04/2020
Gold has ‘growing potential’ to break $1,800 an ounce, says UBS
There’s “growing potential” for the price of gold to break $1,800 per ounce, according to UBS Investment Bank’s Joni Teves.
04/30/2020
Problems of personal data on the internet
Digitalisation is shaping everyday life
04/27/2020
Financial Advisors Accelerate Shift to Holistic Financial Planning, Receptive to Support from Asset Managers and Technology - Broadridge Survey
Fifty-one percent of surveyed advisors stated that there will be an increased focus on holistic financial planning within their practices moving forward.
04/21/2020
Three Insights From The Forrester Wave: Digital Wealth Management Platforms
An enterprise wealth management platform that offers solutions to optimize client experience and increase financial advisor productivity across the entire investor lifecycle.
04/21/2020
Study finds small is beautiful in asset managers
Their study has found that boutique active managers outperformed both non-boutique active managers and passive indexing over the past 20 years, delivering the highest excess returns during periods of elevated volatility.
04/20/2020
Outlook on the United States - Lazard
Then we examine the high frequency data for early clues as to how severe the decline in economic activity has been so far and assess the near-term outlook.
04/19/2020
Airlines digging deep to manage cashflows
It is fair to say that few sectors have been more impacted by the global population lockdown than commercial air travel.
04/16/2020
51% of CFOs Are Preparing for Up to 30% Decline in Revenue This Year Due to COVID-19
Latest CFO Survey Shows 70% of CFOs Are Making Changes to Long Term Investment Plans
04/03/2020
Investor Personality Study reveals how investors cope differently in a market crisis
Survey of emerging affluent, affluent, and high-net-worth investors unveils top personality traits that impact investment decisions
03/31/2020
Global Investment Committee Outlook by Nikko AM
The near-infinite expansion of sovereign bond QE also is an incomparable shock to the system, almost like setting to maximum the electricity used to stimulate the brain of a comatose patient.
03/27/2020
5 Counterintuitive Digital Strategies for Established Financial Brands in the 2020s
Under the surface, all but the newest firms struggle with the complexity and costs of hundreds of different software and IT systems which they have to maintain for day-to-day operations.