Central bank coins: Switzerland still has room for improvement
In the wholesale model, CBDCs are limited to transactions between central banks and financial institutions with an account at a central bank.
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China’s Wealth Management Products Still Going Strong – For Better or Worse
WMPs have become a regular part of China’s financial system, but the systemic risks remain.
How to reach savvy new-gen investors
A third of the investors in the survey said they may well be looking to change their adviser within the next 12 months
Major headwinds for the growth cycle
Reduced visibility and volatile economic indicators are fuelling downside risks that will weigh on Q2 growth, while a better outlook is expected in the second half of the year.
Lift Your Spirits: Unique Distillery and Vineyard Experiences to Savor
A one-of-a-kind mezcal distillery in Mexico, whisky flights at Scotland’s oldest distillery, and a wine club that combines travel with creating your own vintage
Tesla delivers record number of cars despite challenges
Tesla delivered 310,048 cars from the start of this year to the end of March, up from 184,800 a year earlier, according to figures released over the weekend.
Vetting for super-rich is under ‘constant review’
Valery Oyf – who has been described in international media as a close friend of Mr Abramovich – bought his mansion in Ouaisné Bay in 2020 with his wife Yulia Makeyeva, an artist based in Jersey, in an area of the Island that has become
Credit Suisse: «Extremely Surprised» by Greensill
A large part of the questions and answers relate to the insurance coverage of the funds.
Former family office expert at UBS switches to consulting
Gerwert advises entrepreneurial families on setting up family offices and managing their assets.
Will China stand with Russia?
Having spent much of her career living and working in China as a journalist, Carrie was able to share powerful insights and a unique perspective on the country, its geopolitical intentions and its relations with the West.
The Spring Statement: some help in response to the “cost of living crisis” as the OBR downgrades growth and revises inflation higher
The latest Perspective from Ruth Lea CBE, Economic Adviser to Arbuthnot Banking Group.
Barclays Eyes a Move Into the Lucrative World of Private Credit
For banks, moving into private credit makes sense on several fronts. The market is growing fast globally; private credit managers’ assets under management have almost doubled in the last five years to hit $1.2 trillion as of June 2021, according to