09/16/2012
World UHNW Population Loses US$480 Billion
Wealth-X has launched the latest edition of its World Ultra Wealth Report.
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09/13/2012
Asset Management Growth Stalls as Risks to Profitability Emerge - RESEARCH
The report, titled Capturing Growth in Adverse Times: Global Asset Management 2012, provides the findings of BCG's tenth annual study of the worldwide asset-management industry.
09/10/2012
HSBC launches Discretionary Wealth Management services in MENA
HSBC has announced the launch of Discretionary Wealth Management services in Middle East and North Africa 'MENA', offering customers access to their own segregated investment portfolios.
08/19/2012
Billionaires load up on gold
And it's not just billionaires loading up on the yellow metal.
08/02/2012
Global Asset Management Profit Margins at Risk - Research
According to a new industry analysis surveying 96 money managers worldwide that oversee approximately $21 trillion in assets, profit margins since the financial crisis have been managed by controlling compensation and benefits expense.
07/29/2012
World’s Richest Gain $15.2 Billion as Global Markets Rise
The richest people on the planet added $15.2 billion to their collective net worth this week as global markets rose on speculation that Europe will move to ease borrowing costs in Italy and Spain.
07/24/2012
Merrill Lynch Wealth Management launches 2012 Global Investing Programme for next generation UHNWI
Merrill Lynch Wealth Management announced the launch of its annual Global Investing Programme, welcoming 50 next generation ultra high net worth individuals from Europe, the Middle East and Africa to London.
07/17/2012
The health of the global private banking industry - Research
Scorpio Partnership’s annual Private Banking Benchmark of the global wealth management industry released today shows international providers weathered the storms of 2011 more successfully than smaller players.
07/15/2012
Merrill Lynch Wealth Management launches global investing programme
Merrill Lynch Wealth Management professionals will explore the growing importance of these themes and the opportunities they present; highlighting ways in which the next generation can integrate them into their financial planning process and investment po
07/04/2012
Preserving wealth most important aspect of managing investments - study
The study, which focused on three key topics -- structure, investing, and succession and governance planning -- was conducted to find out more about what motivates family offices and to provide a collective insight to help family offices learn from each o
06/19/2012
World Wealth Report 2012: HNW Wealth Declines for First Time Since 2008
Global high net worth population increased slightly in 2011, their investable wealth declined.
06/04/2012
Progress on Tunis Financial Harbour hailed
The project will offer world class commercial infrastructure, an array of modern waterfront living and state-of-the-art office space for financial services institutions seeking access to the opportunities Tunisia offers as a strategic gateway between Euro
05/20/2012
The Somali millionaire 'thanked' for being rich
The emirate of Dubai is one of the richest places in the world with a large population of foreign nationals - including tens of thousands of expat Somalis, some wealthier and more successful than others.
05/02/2012
Capgemini and RBC Wealth Management to Partner on Leading Annual World Wealth Reports
This new partnership, which also includes the annual Asia-Pacific Wealth Report, combines the strengths of both firms to examine the key drivers of wealth creation and the global trends impacting high net worth individuals (HNWIs).
03/25/2012
Barclays Targeting Super-Rich in Middle East, Africa, Russia
Barclays Plc (BARC) is targeting millionaires in emerging markets and squeezing more revenue from super-rich clients with at least 50 million pounds ($79.3 million) of investable assets.
03/08/2012
Wealth-X Announces the Definitive Billionaire List Over 2,400 Individuals
Tops Forbes Global Count Billionaire Count by Double
02/13/2012
Credit Suisse Named Best Private Bank Globally
Euromoney is a leading publication for the global banking and capital markets communities.
01/16/2012
2012 Futurewealth Report: A Customer Revolution
Pioneering Survey of 3,300 HNWs Concludes Redefining the Wealth Management Customer Journey Is Now Critical to Success
12/26/2011
World economy in dangerous situation: IMF chief
The head of the International Monetary Fund said the world economy was in danger and urged Europeans to speak with one voice on a debt crisis that has rattled the global financial system.
09/20/2011
Capital flight from Egypt and Libya hit $8 billion during Arab Spring
The Arab Spring drained more than US$8.6 billion (Dh31.58bn) in bank deposits from Egypt and Libya in the first three months of the year, according to the Bank for International Settlements.