Wealth and Asset Management

Macquarie Asset Management announcements regarding Renewi Plc

How Expensive is Swiss Private Banking?

These are the priorities of German banks and asset managers

Greater Bay Area’s Wealth Management Connect scheme to expand eligibility, product range, investment limits

Another 100 Credit Suisse staff to move to UBS Singapore office in October

Geneva Private Bank Wants to Make a Big Splash in Dubai

Executive Moves

VP Bank Chairman Thomas Meier is Stepping Down

Jocelyne Bath joins executive team as Mercia continues to scale

Long-Serving Senior SNB Executive is Retiring

Crypto Finance Brings in New CEO

Rathbones CFO replaced by Investec W&I finance director

Man Group Solutions CEO exits

Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance

Swiss banking stands before the courts of morality

Strengthened Client Scrutiny by Singapore Banks: Addressing Money-Laundering Concerns

IHT receipts show fresh year-on-year rise

More Assets Unveiled in Singapore’s Laundering Scandal

Wren Sterling adds £250mn AUM with south west deal

Credit Suisse unit ordered to pay Georgian tycoon Ivanishvili US$743 mil

FinTech

SEI Launches Enhancements to Advisor Technology Suite

Dominic Williams: «No board, no CEO. An algorithm will run everything»

What should companies look for when selecting a WealthTech provider?

SNB Tests Trading and Settlement of Digital Central Bank Money

Starfish Digital and Standard Chartered partner to support demand for real-time cash management data

Former UBS president strengthens fintech companies

Family Office

Informing Solutions to Today’s Talent Landscape: Morgan Stanley Publishes Single Family Office Compensation Report

Family Offices Care Less About Succession Right Now. Instead, It’s All About Returns.

The Shifting Role Of Banks For Family Offices

Family offices go back to basics but super-rich resist shift to cash, says Citi chief

Bahrain FinTech Bay enters partnership with The Family Office

US-based software provider Eton Solutions sets up Middle East HQ in Dubai, targets growing family office market

Luxury

Genesis’ new SUV is coming for BMW, Mercedes

Buy, build or borrow: how to dive into the world of superyachts

Luxury Carmakers Expect Bumper Car Sales During 2023 Festive Season: Report

Luxury property boom draws Chinese all-cash buyers to Dubai

China’s middle class puts luxury spending on hold as uncertainty swirls

Ultra-wealthy people are working remotely from their superyachts and running their businesses from the high seas

Extremely Wealthy

Schillings is creating a new PR division to service wealthy clients – here’s why it makes sense

Australia’s wealthiest 20% worth 90 times the country’s poorest, new report reveals

All the companies billionaire Johann Rupert owns

Hotel boom in Singapore as Asia’s wealthiest bring in S$6billion in investments amid post-Covid travel surge

How the wealthy are impacting climate change, by the numbers

Warren Buffett's $123 billion fortune makes him richer than Larry Page - and he's closing in on Bill Gates and Larry Ellison

Comment & Analysis

Celebrating the STEP Private Client Awards with ZEDRA!

Capital vs. pension: another point of view

Interview: Graeme Hartop, CEO of Edinburgh-headquartered private bank Hampden & Co

The modern female investor: empowered, sustainable, goal-driven

Hansard Global Results

Sustainability stock market league table: which rank best and worst?

Extremely Expensive

Lamborghini Huracan sets record as Motorway’s most expensive used car in daily sale

Sydney's housing is now officially more expensive than New York and London

Mystery buyer of world’s largest bottle of whisky revealed

The 7 most expensive cars in the world in 2023

These Are World’s Most Expensive Cities for High-Class Living

£1,600 wallpaper, £17,000 chandeliers and £30m price tags: Britain’s Most Expensive Houses is back

Research

Future of Wealth Management is relationships not transactions, new research finds

45,000 Australians joined the ‘established affluent’ last year

Nokkel and FNZ research states property wealth is critical for retirement

Switzerland Wealth Management High Net Worth (HNW) Investors Analysis Report 2023

Global Wealth Report 2023 – global wealth set to rise by 38% over the next five years

Swiss top global wealth rankings

Executive Travel

Tropical Living: 9 Warm Destinations to Escape the Winter

Destination Aspen: Colorado’s Ski and Mountain Star

Travellers opting for luxury penguin cruises

On Top of the World: Welcome to Sunny Isles Beach, Miami

The World’s Most Powerful Passports have the Least Travel Freedom

Debunking Top 4 Myths On Private Jet Travel

Planet SOS

ThomasLloyd Energy hires Octopus to bring it back from suspension

Concrete conversations: how the built environment is getting smarter

Revaluing nature – the world’s most under-priced asset class at New York Climate Week

‘UK less attractive’ after Sunak’s net-zero U-turn, asset managers say

Rewilding the environment and carbon offsets dominate discussions on first day of Sustainable Finance Week

Asset managers rebuffed as EU cracks down on use of 'ESG'

Health & Wellness

What you can do to boost your employees’ financial health

Wealth and health managers will become intertwined in future, professor says

Brooks Macdonald International supports Health and Wealth Wellbeing event

The Art of Wellness: 8 Spa-Worthy Homes for Health & Fitness

Top Robeco global fund sticks with ‘quality’ healthcare stocks as salve to macro unknowns

Customers consider insurers as preferred providers for physical and financial wellness advice

Covid-19

Heathrow urges government to remove testing for fully vaccinated travellers

Credit Suisse chairman to get warning on quarantine breaks

The Plane Is Boarding, Where Are Your Test Results?

UBS tells European dealmakers not to travel as Omicron worries mount

New Covid variant roils global markets with oil sinking 5%

As Covid Closes in, Swiss Debate Office Presence