Managers of Wealth

World’s Wealthiest Women - Research

The richest women may span the globe, but two of them come from the same family

Spain's asset management set to change dramatically

The report, coordinated by Óscar García, senior manager capital markets for Spain at Accenture, is based on the results of a survey conducted in the first quarter of 2012 on 33 Spanish asset management companies, collectively representing 65

London- based jeweler Plans Asian Expansion After $1 Billion Offer

Graff, which depends on just 20 customers for almost half its revenue, is offering as many as 311.2 million shares at HK$25 to HK$37 apiece, according to a sales prospectus.

Assets Rise at Brewin Dolphin‎

Wealth manager Brewin Dolphin saw total funds under management tick back above 25 billion pounds driven by a lift in discretionary funds.

Asset managers need to rethink model: Tria

Active equity managers need to rethink their business model, as outflows continue to wreak havoc across the industry.

Credit Suisse Chairman Plans to Replace CEO

The Zurich-based newspaper said potential candidates for the post including Hans-Ulrich Meister, the bank’s head of private banking

Does culture play a role in determining attitudes towards risk and returns?

In doing so, he has noticed many things, including a preference among Asian investors for assets that they can ‘touch and feel’. In an interview with Sachin P Mampatta, he discusses, among other things, Indians’ obsession with gold, the

HK tycoon and Asia's richest man anoints son to head business empire

The 83-year-old, whose personal wealth of $25.5 billion ranked him ninth on the 2012 Forbes Billionaires List, also said he would bankroll younger son Richard's acquisitions, helping him to expand a business centered on Hong Kong's fixed line ca

Difficult childhoods prepare female CEOs for life at the top

And what if you're a man who dreams of rising to the top? Best to grow up in a stable household with a stay-at-home mum and a dad who has a professional career. It also helps to captain the school football team. Read more: http://www.smh.com.au/exec

Curmi & Partners, Morgan Stanley explore wealth management opportunities in Malta

This represents an important milestone in the development of the local wealth management industry.

West Coast wealth managers launch new frim

In the past, Kozak and Bourdon had already worked together developing a wealth management company associated with a Santa Barbara CPA firm and led it to growth and recognition.

Sanlam acquires client bank of Middlesex IFA

The acquisition brings £52m of funds under influence to Sanlam Private Wealth, which now has over £550m of funds under influence.

Private banking clients lose that loving feeling

I still find it hard to believe my family and I were allowed to wander those rooms, witness those wonders and spend time in silence with Michelangelo’s vast work with no one but our guide and a Vatican guard.

Millbrook Capital to convert to family office

In the wake of new Securities and Exchange Commission rules, Millbrook Capital Management is closing its only hedge fund and will instead become a family office for its founder, John Dyson.

Gold to shine - Coutts & Co

Gold, a traditional safe haven asset in troubled markets, has been out of favour recently amid growing fears of deflation.

Multi-manager firm boosts investment team with senior manager hire

He has previously worked at Goldman Sachs and most recently Société Générale, spending 11 years in derivatives and equity research for investment banks.

Land of Luxury: China's Million Dollar Shanghai

The city’s development has been a spectacle to watch; the skyline is a postcard- picture of prosperity, and while traditional noodle shops are still a few beats beyond the glitz, the new money has demanded a profusion of stylish and luxurious avenue

Economic Crisis Brings Insecurity to Wealthy Greeks

An extensive report by The New York Times focuses on the Greek tycoons and their stance towards the economic crisis plaguing Greece and the political uncertainty giving them a headache lately.

UK remains top choice for wealthy expats

The number of high net worth investors being issued investor visas to stay in the UK rocked over seven-fold

Where Do the Happiest Millionaires Live?

The survey, which polled individuals with an average net worth of $1.4 million in nine Asian countries, focused on how satisfied these millionaires were with their lives and what their expectations were for future wealth creation.

Wealth and Asset Management