Managers of Wealth

Burberry - a good start to the year

The shares moved 8.5% higher after the announcement.

A Generational Shift: Family Wealth Transfer Report 2019

A Generational Shift: Family Wealth Transfer Report 2019 provides unique intelligence to understand how current wealth patterns will evolve over the next decade.

Challenges facing family offices: what is holding you back?

Family offices are often managing assets that range from traditional equity to global markets to private equity to real estate holdings and fine art.

A Look Ahead: Luxury Marketing Trends for 2020

Furthermore, the world’s largest economy (U.S.) is also showing signs of slowing, and according to the Duke University/CFO Global Business Outlook survey, 48.1 percent of US CFOs predicts that the country will enter in recession before the 2020 pres

ESMA publishes report on the licencing of FinTech firms across Europe test

The Report addresses one of the five action points of the European Commission FinTech Action plan, namely ESMA’s mandate ‘to map current authorising and licensing approaches for innovative FinTech business models in Europe’.

Only 10% of multimillionaires in Britain donate to charity

Charities could receive an extra £2bn in funding if just 10% more of the ‘super-rich’ decided to donate

SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index and Capital Movement Index

SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index: June performance 1.67%; Capital Movement Index: July net flows decline 1.28%

Asset management ‘way behind’ on AI, experts say

Panellists at Financial News event talk AI, sports coaching and the problem with accelerators

How demand for renewables drives M&A activity - EY

Renewable energy is top of mind for a variety of stakeholders, including strategic investors, financial sponsors, corporations and governments.

Richest people on Earth are 2 TRILLION dollars worse off than they were in 2018

Despite this, wealth management firms maintained stable levels of customer trust and satisfaction throughout the year, though better personal relationships are still key for enhanced performance of firms which can be achieved through effective utilization

How personal wealth is tracking for the average Australian

Superannuation assets have also grown as a portion of personal wealth, from 19.2 per cent in 2007 to 24.4 per cent of Australians’ wealth.

Morningstar to enhance forward-looking fund ratings

The Analyst Rating is Morningstar's forward-looking, analyst-driven ratings system that takes the form of Gold, Silver, Bronze, Neutral, and Negative.

The unlikely inspiration behind two of the most exclusive new timepieces of 2019

But, despite some newsworthy dive models being released, the headline-grabber for 2019 looks set to be the Air Command, a pilot's chronograph that references the one the brand made for the US Air Force in the 1950s in restricted numbers.

What You Need to Earn to Be in the Top 1%

And if you consider yourself relatively well-to-do, you may be in the top 5% or 10% already.

Imran Khan isn’t alone. There are 10 billionaires in Pakistan’s parliament

Pakistan’s Election Commission list includes Shehbaz Sharif, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and Asif Ali Zardari, but jewellery and cars are not popular investments.

How to tell if YOUR date is a secret millionaire

If they are dropping it into conversation or making it quite obvious then they probably don’t have that much money in the grand scheme of things.

HSBC Expat survey sees Switzerland leapfrog Singapore to number one

Singapore remains the best destination for those relocating with children largely on the back of its well-regarded education system, job stability and opportunities as well as the quality of life it offers.

The largest private banks in the US

The US bank is looking abroad to expand its wealthy client base. Earlier in the year, it acquired a minority stake in French asset manager Tikehau Capital Advisors.

Demographic Trends Shaping Luxury in China

In the hands of lazy marketers, it can promote stereotyping and overgeneralization, while for the rest, it’s a welcomed tool.

Goodbye golf days: How tech-savvy millennials are killing investment managers

This is the same demographic group that has the highest percentage of smartphone ownership and interacts with their smartphone more than anything or anyone else.

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