12/02/2019
Think beyond residency when planning your life in Portugal
While there can be tax benefits in both countries, some opportunities may be lost if you wait until you have changed residency.
Comment, Analysis & Research
12/02/2019
Drifting to the Left by Gary Dugan
The new SPD leadership are only pressing for changes that might be more broadly welcomed across Europe.
12/02/2019
Stable Lending Figures Show Maturity of Bridging Sector
While this statistic reveals a generally slower market, one of the knock-on effects is that developers are using bridging loans to repay their development finance funding to give them breathing space to find a buyer.
12/02/2019
Hidden Gems – the buried treasure in the fund world by Patrick Thomas, Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management
There are the good eggs out there and there are ways to find them.
12/02/2019
One in five of HNWs have never spoken with a financial adviser
Just under a third (31%) say it’s because they don’t trust financial advisers and one in five (20%) because they think it will cost too much.
12/02/2019
The Billionaire Hedge Fund Manager With Quantum Ambitions
In an age of quantitative investing, where billions of dollars are run by black-box algorithms making split-second trades, Hintze’s approach seems almost old-fashioned.
12/02/2019
Hedge fund giant accuses BlackRock of being 'full of greenwash'
Activist hedge fund TCI has accused BlackRock of 'greenwashing' and called on fund managers to force companies to act on climate change.
12/02/2019
European corporate and investment banks (CIBs) are in great difficulties.
European banks are struggling and losing out to American banks, which have managed to strengthen their position in Europe, notably by relying on a large domestic market and a more favourable regulatory landscape.
12/01/2019
Adapting to a new normal in European asset management
Growth dynamics in the largest European markets paralleled those of the overall region.
12/01/2019
LVMH Snatches Up Esclans Rosé
Lichine will stay onboard and continue to work with the brand. retaining him was seen as key as Lichine is considered a major force in rosé’s recent rise to popularity—the concurrent rise of day drinking in the States didn’t hurt
12/01/2019
Billionaires only, please! London vault for the ultra-rich opens
Exclusive safety deposit bank near Harrods angles to be world’s most expensive
11/29/2019
OECD releases peer review reports on dispute resolution
The reports of Brazil; Bulgaria; China (People's Republic of); Hong Kong, China; Indonesia; Russian Federation and Saudi Arabia published contain around 190 targeted recommendations that will be followed up in stage 2 of the peer review process.
11/28/2019
The value of advice: A £47,000 uplift
The analysis uses a technique called propensity score matching to match respondents across various characteristics.
11/28/2019
Why the election matters to those outside the UK
The Conservative manifesto does not set out any specific tax cuts or any relaxation of the tax regime for people living outside the UK but with interests here.
11/27/2019
Investors have become complacent over Currency Risks and a strengthening Sterling
As such, many investors have become complacent about a weak Sterling adding to performance, even if it is only from FTSE 100 companies, which tend to be significant beneficiaries of foreign earnings.
11/27/2019
What’s your number? by Penny Lovell
The staggering fact, is that according to our research, only 12% of UK residents under 55 know the answer to that question.
11/27/2019
How to Improve Your AML Compliance and Prevent Money Laundering
If your firm operates across many offices and different jurisdictions, there is a danger that the processes will become disparate.
11/27/2019
Luxembourg Real Estate Investment Funds at Record Highs Across the Board
The increase in the number of fund launches corresponds with a rise in net asset under management
11/27/2019
Red Scare by Tim Price
The UK economy needs reform.
11/26/2019
Why Guernsey and Jersey should be in your UK/European tool kit
The mature and stable regimes of the Channel Islands offer Asia-based managers an efficient hub to manage capital flows across the world, write Carey Olsen's Andrew Tually and Susan McKinstray.