Managers of Wealth Offshore

Halting the slide - St. James’s Place

The week saw equity markets struggle to gain traction, while oil prices came under pressure as traders remained cautious in a week dominated by China’s decision to devalue its currency.

BofA Merrill Lynch Fund Manager Survey Finds Weakening Outlook for Global Economy Amid Fears Over China

An anti-commodities stance is evident with moves out of Energy and Materials, while defensive weightings increase.

China’s Currency Conundrum

Currencies are a conundrum for all, whether you are a central bank, a pension fund, or just a private investor trying to protect the value of your assets.

Survey: Ultra Wealthy Investors Overwhelmingly Fear 'Going Back'

The survey also found that high net worth investors spend more time thinking about their finances than the broader swath of retail investors.

Guernsey’s International Capital Flows

The economic benefits of Guernsey’s fund industry to the UK & Europe

Gibraltar Set To Build Luxury Yachting Hub As Contracts Close

The development will be a major driver of economic growth.

50s should be considered as the new 40s or even 30s: Gina Le Prevost, CEO AP Group

This view builds on earlier research that provides evidence for the benefits of older workers.

More Family Silver for Sale – don’t privatise but unitise by Justin Urquhart Stewart

So it looks as though George Osborne is aiming to have a full clear out of government assets on such a scale that makes Mrs Thatcher's record privatisations look more like a local tombola - well not really.

Seychelles first female Central Bank governor honoured with two international awards

Reserved for deserving public servants, public institutions, groups and associations, the African Female Public Service Award recognises immense contributions made towards the growth and development of Africa’s public service.

PCI & ACI Indices for Quarter 2 2015, estimates for July 2015

The Q2 results for the ARC Private Client Indices and the ARC Charity Indices are now available along with the estimates for July 2015

The World’s Largest UHNW-Led Private Foundations

Collectively, the foundations on the list have total assets of US$83.1 billion – equivalent to 29.7% of combined net worth of the UHNW individuals who established them.

Deloitte ranked as the No. 1 global consulting organization for the 5th consecutive year

Gartner annually analyzes and publishes its market share and rankings for the previous calendar year across all Technology related capabilities

Fragile China? - St.James's Place

Equity markets in the UK and US again found themselves under pressure as the week drew to a close, put on the back foot by disappointing company earnings and falling commodity prices.

PORTUS II - Life in the Trenches

I suppose it has some similarities to a programme like 'Big Brother'.

European High-Net-Worth Investors Want Digital Services from Their Private Banks

Nearly half are early adopters of technology

Bernard Moffatt, Outside Left: Trickle down economics does not work

The argument was that this would lead to growth and, while some might do disproportionately better than others

Bahamian Shares Country's Culture In China‏

Mr. Rose was one of only four international delegates invited to sit at the head table.

Preqin: Hedge funds in the red for the first time in 2015

The Preqin All-Strategies Hedge Fund benchmark was down 0.75% in June 2015, ending its five month streak of positive performance.

Hawksford strengthens management team with four director appointments

These director appointments recognise their commitment and expertise, and are reflective of Hawksford’s commitment to business growth and international expansion.

Size really DOESN'T matter: Tiny Qatar, Luxembourg and Singapore are the three richest countries in the world

Three of the world's smallest states have been named as the richest countries in a new study.

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