01/20/2013
Cantor Fitzgerald's Investment Banking Push Goes Awry
Kantor had stepped up his hiring in prior months.
Comment, Analysis & Research
01/16/2013
Coutts Outlook 2013: Buy Equities as Case for Bonds Fades
In its outlook for 2013, Coutts looks at the major investment risks and opportunities expected to shape market developments in the next 12 months.
01/15/2013
Wealthy investors plan to increase their equity holdings in 2013
In the next 12 months, 71% of Ultra High Net Worth (UHNW) Investors, with more than $5 million in net worth not including their primary residence (NIPR,) plan to invest in equities, up from 52% in 2010. Equities are the top investment pick among the UHNW
01/15/2013
Investors' appetite for risk at its highest in nine years: BofA-ML
'Great Rotation' to Equities From Bonds Gets Under Way
01/15/2013
Beaches, bling and banking - what makes millionaires the most active surfers?
The more wealth a client has, the more time they spend communicating–and that includes communications with their financial advisors.
01/15/2013
Investors Increasingly Bullish as Global Economy Regains Growth Path - RESEARCH
Global investors have entered 2013 in buoyant but not yet exuberant mood, according to the BofA Merrill Lynch Fund Manager Survey for January.
01/14/2013
Back to the future for investment banking
Salamanca's Martin Bellamy digs deep for answers.
01/14/2013
Global growth hopes mount - Coutts
Central banks on hold as indicators gradually improve
01/13/2013
Tax evasion made easy, legally
Well known celebrities, artists, athletes and entrepreneurs like Steffi Graf, Boris Becker, Ralf and Michael Schumacher seem to be doing it.
01/13/2013
Reforming Europe, beating the crisis
Speech from Olli REHN, Vice-President of the European Commission and member of the Commission responsible for Economic and Monetary Affairs and the Euro
01/13/2013
2013 dominated by the hunt for yield and safety - Bank Sarasin
According to the latest Global View published by Bank Sarasin's Research team, 2013 will be dominated by two themes
01/10/2013
Schroders - 2013 Video Outlook from Johanna Kyrklund, Head of Multi Asset Investments
In this first Multi Asset video of the year Johanna Kyrklund shares her views on the outlook, opportunities and concerns for 2013
01/10/2013
Coutts Wealth Watch: Risks grow for bonds as central banks shift focus from inflation to growth
As several major central banks shift their focus away from inflation to nominal growth, we believe this spells the end of the decades-long bond bull market, while raising the risk of an outright bear market. In our view, bond-heavy portfolios should manag
01/07/2013
Strategy Matters, An interesting start to what promises to be an interesting year - HSBC Private Bank
Short-term data may remain volatile, but we think it is important not to lose sight of the improving medium-term economic trends.
01/07/2013
Schroders 2013 Outlook - A year in global property
2013 Outlook: A year in global property - Jim Rehlaender, Global Property Securities Fund Manager
01/06/2013
What can UBS learn from Charles Dickens' ghosts?
Financial Times writer John Gapper said that UBS' investment bank has "always lacked a heart".
01/06/2013
Schroders 2013 Outlook - A year in global climate change
2013 Outlook: A year in global climate change - Simon Webber and Giles Money, Portfolio Managers for the Global Climate Change strategy
01/06/2013
Coutts Wealth Watch - Bond bear market?
A bear market has potentially broken out in US government bonds, and our favoured response is to continue to rebalance portfolios towards equities.
01/06/2013
Do you trust the policy makers? by Gary Dugan, Coutts
As we enter 2013, the policy makers are very much at the heart of the global economy.
01/06/2013
Worst November for City jobs since the credit crunch
“The City jobs market has been quite stable over the last few months so hopefully the November figures will prove to be a short term blip rather than a sign of things to come.”