Guest Article Archive
A Four-Step Programme On Building Client Confidence, Says CEB
Corporate Executive Board, the consultancy and research firm, lays out the steps that wealth...
The Pros, Pitfalls Of Creating A Family Office - AP Executive
The recruitment market for family offices has its own idiosyncrasies that wealth management...
How To Hit The Sweet Notes As Music Investors
There is big money to be made in backing artists even at a time when conventional models of music...
How Regulation, Client Demands Drive Need For Better Investment Profiling - Temenos
Temenos, the technology firm, examines the complex issue of automated investment profiling, a key...
Guest Article: Estate Tax And The View From Israel
In this article, one of the most prominent tax and trust lawyers in Israel trenchantly argues...
No Time To Lose On Pensions And Tax Relief For Higher Earners - Towry Commentary
Anyone with a significant pension fund, or the ability to create one, has important decisions to...
A Look On The Bright Side - It's Not All Doom And Gloom
At Butterfield Private Bank, its chief investment officer argues that avoidance of risk too easily...
Trusts: Not Just An Anglo-Saxon Feature Any More
It is a great myth that only people in the broadly "Anglo-Saxon" cultural or legal tradition...
How Can "Offshore" Centres Get A Makeover?
For some time the term “offshore” has been something of a dirty word in financial services...
Trends in Ultra High Net Worth Individual Investing
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A New Trust Alternative Wills, Probate Arrives In Hong Kong
Jurisdictions vary massively as to how they treat wills and probate – with manifold implications...
Resolving Disputes On Wills When Creator Suffers Mental Incapacity
Many probate disputes in the UK involve the question of the will maker’s mental capacity at the...
Investment Themes For 2011 - Deutsche Bank PWM
2010 was the year of recovery for many markets affected by the global crisis. For 2011, it appears...
Asset Allocation - The Islamic Finance Perspective
Asset allocation, as much academic research claims, accounts for more than 90 per cent of the...
Getting Family Business Succession Right
Family businesses can take a lifetime of hard work to build. So it would be prudent to have a...
Avoiding The Pitfalls Of ETFs And Capturing Their Benefits
ETFs have mushroomed in recent years to become a popular route for accessing different markets...
Bank On Solid Returns Through Bloodstock
The business of investing in potential horseracing champions via the bloodstock trading market is a...
Time To Evict Pessimism - Fidelity International
Pessimism has taken up residency in the commercial property market. However, when consensus opinion...
Gallop To Potential Big Prizes With No CGT - Horseracing Syndicates
Racehorse ownership takes patrons into the compelling, sometimes mysterious, often emotionally...
Reasons To Be Cheerful - C Hoare & Co Comments On The World Economy
There are reasons to be cautiously optimistic about prospects for the world economy, despite some...