Wealth and Asset Management

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The Great Wealth Transfer: How the Next Generation is redefining the rules of wealth

An estimated USD 120 trillion of assets will pass from Baby Boomers to younger generations in the coming decades. This unprecedented intergenerational transfer of wealth is expected to reshape investment preferences, financial advisory models and the role of wealth management institutions.    The EFG Gamma Foundation’s annual conference on 29 May 2026 was therefore dedicated […]

The 2026 Australian Wealth Management Summit returns

The highly anticipated 2026 Australian Wealth Management Summit will return on 13 August at the Shangri-La Sydney bringing together senior investment professionals, asset consultants, economists, and advisers.    The one-day summit will explore alternative investments from private equity and real assets to private credit, infrastructure, and digital assets which are playing an increasingly central role in institutional […]

Wealthy collectors must plan for ‘Great Stuff Transfer’ or risk leaving heirs in the dark, HSBC warns

Wealthy collectors should treat their collections as serious legacy assets – and start planning accordingly –  says a new report by HSBC Private Bank.   With an estimated $992 billion in art and collectibles expected to change hands over the next decade, the report identifies the ‘Great Stuff Transfer’ as a significant but largely overlooked […]

Why Wealth and Asset Managers must innovate

There have been many false storms during my 25 years in the wealth and asset management sector. Pricing wasn’t going to hold but remains robust. Robo-advisors were going to commoditise the sector but remain peripheral. Regulation was going to reduce effectiveness and demand but remains manageable.   One might therefore forgive wealth and asset managers […]

Everything you need to know before moving abroad

Relocating abroad demands careful planning, especially for individuals or families moving for work, study or long-term residence. Popular destinations like Australia, Canada, Singapore, Malaysia and the United States each have their own requirements for documents, housing, healthcare and finances. Understanding these early helps avoid delays and ensures a smoother move.   For many, financial planning […]

Private banking with accountability at its core

Neue Bank, headquartered in Vaduz in the Principality of Liechtenstein and focused exclusively on private banking, intermediary services and fund solutions, describes itself as a bank of action rather than committees.   Decisions are taken close to the market, responsibility sits clearly with individuals, and clients deal with consistent contacts who are empowered to act. […]

Northern Trust Asset Management Launches Sustainable Multifactor Funds

Northern Trust Asset Management has announced the launch of two actively managed UCITS funds, designed to pursue outperformance while efficiently managing climate transition-related risks and opportunities.   The NT World Multifactor Focus Select Fund seeks excess returns over a full market cycle, while the NT World Multifactor Select Fund strategy aims to deliver long-term capital […]

Bridging the gap: the intention–action disconnect among Asia-Pacific’s high-net-worth investors

The world is navigating a period of profound and lasting change. Economic uncertainty, geopolitical fragmentation, regulatory complexity, and rapid technological advancement have combined to redefine what it means to invest with confidence.    In the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, this is underpinned by a looming transfer of wealth between generations, with some estimates suggesting that around […]