Managers of Wealth

Plan to tax art sparks new fiscal row in France

A push to extend France 's wealth tax to artworks is stirring up a new fiscal flap

HSBC wealth management employees on strike

The Malta Union of Bank Employees said in a statement that it has written to the Justice Minister requesting the appointment of an Industrial Tribunal

Millions plan to drop their financial adviser when upfront costs rocket next year

A radical overhaul of the way consumers pay for investment advice

Banks Chasing Asian Millionaires Create Singapore’s Canary Wharf

Singapore’s Marina Bay area is emerging as the city’s new financial hub

Gold investment could double on economic woes - Coutts

Investors should double the amount of gold they hold as the value of paper currency diminishes along with the prospects for global economic growth, said a senior executive at Coutts, the private banking arm of Britain's Royal Bank of Scotland.

Top 11 property tycoons in China 2012

Among the ten richest property developers of this year, only three managed to increase their wealth.

Brewins reveals £3 billion of client assets now in UK investment companies

Brewin Dolphin, which has 40 offices throughout the UK and the Channel Islands, established its dedicated Investment Trust Research department five years ago, under the leadership of John Newlands with investments totalling £1.7bn at that time.

China to "become second-wealthiest nation in world"

The Credit Suisse Research Institute today released its third annual Global Wealth Report 2012, which finds that from mid-2011 to mid-2012 aggregate global household wealth fell by 5.2% in current dollar terms to USD 223 trillion due to the economic uncer

Wealthy Investors Give Lukewarm Ratings to Their Financial Advisors - RESEARCH

Despite a rising stock market which should be buoying investment performance and investor satisfaction, financial advisors are largely treading water with many wealthy investors, and worse, have lost significant ground with a key wealth segment, according

Crescent Wealth signs partnership deal with BLME

Crescent Wealth founder and Managing Director, Talal Yassine, said: “Our partnership with BLME, is significant because it is further evidence that Australia is being taken seriously as a viable growth market for Islamic funds management.

Expat Wealth Heads to Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia has come to the fore as a leading destination for expat earning potential according to the latest findings from HSBC Expat's Expat Explorer survey.

UBS's revamp efforts hampered by internal strife

Proposals for more centralisation, which would crimp the division heads’ responsibility, are hotly contested.

Global banks jostle to tempt the rich in the Arabian Gulf

Money to spend: HSBC and Barclays are bolstering their presence in the GCC countries in an attempt to manage more cash from wealthy investors.

Where Do the Wealthiest Expatriates Live?

A small island state in Southeast Asia has come out tops in a listing of countries that boast of the richest expatriates.

Julius Baer to cut 1000 jobs after takeover

Julius Baer is targeting to reduce the pro forma combined staff base of approximately 5,700 in over 50 locations by 15% to 18%.

Seven Investment Management joins SUGGESTUS

Following an extensive due diligence process, 7IM has also been awarded the ARC Approved Due Diligence Kitemark.

Needs of Advisors and Investors in Asia Not Being Fully Met - RESEARCH

New Research from SunGard Reveals Needs of Advisors and Investors in Asia Not Being Fully Met

Garber and Hannam to Buy FF&P’s Russian Assets

The value of the transaction wasn’t disclosed

More than 400 €1million homes put on the market in Paris since socialist Francois Hollande elected to power

Many of France's super-rich want to escape to 'wealth-friendly' countries like Britain, Switzerland and Luxembourg.

Van Lanschot successfully issues EUR 500 million of senior unsecured bonds

The bonds have a 4-year term

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