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Can AI Turbocharge Behavioural Finance?
The field known as behavioural finance is not new – insights have been discussed for years. The question, however, has been about how to act on these ideas and use them in portfolios. That requires an ability ...
ANALYSIS: “Ground-breaking” Swiss-UK Financial Pact – How Will It Boost Business?
In this feature, we talk to a variety of firms and organisations about the Berne Financial Services Agreement which is now in force, and what it means for banks, insurers, wealth managers and others. ...
ANALYSIS: Family Offices In Motion – London's Challenges, Widening Office Footprint
This news service looks at how the UK-based family office industry has handled challenges of rising taxes on wealthy foreigners and domestic UK citizens; the ways that international centres are sharpening their ...
EXCLUSIVE: The Positive Side Of COP30 – Edmond De Rothschild AM, Gresham House
After the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) in Belém, Brazil, which took place from 10 to 21 November, Jean-Philippe Desmartin at Paris-based Edmond de Rothschild Asset Management and Olly H...
Let's Walk Down The Wealth Corridor
A term that arises in discussions about banks' and wealth managers' geographic strategy is the "corridor." We talked to BNP Paribas Wealth Management in Hong Kong recently, and delved into how this concept can h...
Bankers Fear "Bitcoin Treasuries" Are An Accident Waiting To Happen – Here's Why
Regardless of what the latest tech or investment enthusiasm is, a danger that goes back centuries is imprudent leverage. An investment firm focused on digital assets and cryptocurrencies flags a concern about th...
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Singapore Firms Shine In Sustainability Action – HSBC Survey
Sustainability – a term that seems to have largely replaced "ESG" in wealth management vocabulary – is an area where there is a lot of talk. HSBC has examined the gap between this talk and strategy. ...
Who's Moving Where In Wealth Management? – Simmons & Simmons
The latest moves, appointments and personnel changes in the Asia-Pacific region's wealth management and related sectors. ...
Enko Capital Sees Big Private Equity Potential For Africa
With a number of family offices and other private clients on its roster, the private equity firm recently talked to this news service about the dynamics shaping Africa's market. ...
UOB Neutral On Stocks, Overweight Gold Amidst Market Turmoil
As asset allocators try to chart a course ahead amidst conflict in the Gulf, the Singapore-headquartered group sets out three scenarios. ...
ING Abandons Sale Of Russian Business
The Dutch group's move to sell its Russian business has been called off. ING reiterated that it sees no future for its organisation in Russia. ...
Farro Capital Expands Leadership Across Middle East, Asia
The firm said it is investing in a business to back up its convictions across significant wealth corridors, such as those linking the UAE and India. ...