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UK wealth market to decline by 5 per cent in 2019 and 2020 if there is a no deal Brexit, says GlobalData

Deposits in the UK held 64 per cent of the average UK portfolio in 2008, but since then this has reduced to 58 per cent as of 2018.

Digital challenges to the international monetary and financial system by Benoît Cœuré

Panel remarks by Benoît Cœuré, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the Banque centrale du Luxembourg-Toulouse School of Economics conference on “The Future of the International Monetary System”

Impact Of Digital Disruption Worldwide

Our analysis reveals the current standing of major global economies

KPMG set to slash jobs in the UK

A spokesperson for KPMG is quoted by the FT: “We are not taking these steps lightly, but we believe the proposed structure will enable us to deliver the best possible experience for our clients.

Private Trust Companies: an ideal solution for wealthy families dealing with complexly structured fortunes?

One of the primary reasons for the PTC’s popularity is it allows a family to retain an element of control over their wealth.

Understanding The Impact Of Deutsche Bank’s Ill-Fated Postbank Acquisition

Not only has the acquisition failed to deliver the desired results, it has actually weighed on Deutsche Bank’s performance over the years.

Deloitte UK, KPMG UK and PWC UK pledge to support disability inclusion

The Valuable 500 was launched at the World Economic Forum’s annual summit in Davos, Switzerland.

World Payments Report 2019

Emerging markets will soon dictate and shape the global payments landscape in terms of innovation, transaction capacity handling, and industry trends.

Schroders Global Investor Study 2019

People’s sustainable investment ambitions fail to reflect their actions

The Custodians: The Scott family

This deep-rooted belief in the next generation seems well-founded.

Bears, Bulls, and Whales; Why this FinTech Revolution is Here to Stay

This «crypto winter» saw the market purge itself of ICO scams and worthless altcoins.

Draghi’s Stimulus Shot Is No Cure for Europe’s Japanification

ECB cut rates and restarted QE but structural issues are key

Climate change and artificial intelligence seen as risks to asset allocation - RESEARCH

Climate change and artificial intelligence seen as risks to investment asset allocation, finds new report by BNY Mellon Investment Management and CREATE-Research

Why fund groups are to blame for ‘glacial’ movement on gender

The idea of brilliance bias has found that society struggles to associate women with being ‘naturally brilliant’

Wealthy Families Pour Fortunes Into $31 Trillion ESG Opportunity

Demographic shifts are encouraging a surge of activity designed around investments to combat climate change, address inequality or simply to encourage companies to operate in a more sustainable fashion.

Charities Briefing - Saffery Champness

There is often confusion around exactly what these are and how to deal with them.

Will Asian buyers push up house prices in Brexit Britain?

Now Singaporeans are about to return the favour. With the Brexit negotiations likely to come to a conclusion of sorts soon, crazy-rich Asian investors who have…

South Africa’s rich are paying millions for EU citizenship via Malta

And according to United Kingdom visa company MoveUp, there was a 22% increase in emigration to the UK in the last two years, with 2018 serving a record breaking year for emigrations.

How Jacob Rees-Mogg made his millions from trading shares as a schoolboy

This was a shareholders' meeting, after all, and the boy's question had to be treated as respectfully as anybody else's – even if he was accompanied by his nanny.

Have asset managers put enough money aside to deal with a crisis?

In the wake of liquidity issues at GAM and H20, rival groups are grappling with how they would cope

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