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Does your fund manager have skin in the game?

Investors are demanding transparency on personal investments

Overcoming complexity and realising opportunity in luxury French property

Demand for high-end properties in France is set to remain unabated by the pandemic; therefore, opportunity remains.

Public finances black hole 'that little bit bigger'

Investors will need to keep an ear on noises coming from central banks

Building a regulatory environment for the future

To respond effectively, the FCA is constantly learning and adapting.

London Looks Past Brexit to Eclipse Rivals in Emerging Markets

Global banks, asset managers and financial institutions retain a substantial part of their operations in London.

A review: Delio’s real estate roundtable

During the hour-long session, our panel shared their thoughts on a wide variety of topics; the impact of Covid, Brexit and changes in the risk appetite of investors were all discussed, plus much more in between.

The power of money: how autocrats use London to strike foes worldwide

The twist is that Tyshchenko was one of the lawyers on the other side.

2021-2022- Forecasts: Insufficient Global Coordination for a Steady Recovery

In her latest publication, Edmond de Rothschild Group’s Chief Economist has highlighted the discrepancy between US outperformance, eurozone recovery and Asian growth being undermined by low vaccination rates and continued border restrictions.

Family Offices in a Post Pandemic World

During the initial stages of the pandemic, many family offices went into ‘crisis mode’, needing to take steps to preserve family wealth and mitigate their capital risks.

Entity health checks: the doctor will see you now

Cross-border businesses often find themselves lost in a maze of local company law and regulations governing the management and control of their legal entities.

Does a manager having 'skin in the game' really help investors?

This is common in the US due to SEC regulation, and also a requirement for UK based investment trust boards, although not the fund manager themselves.

Better Investor Risk Profiling gets Everyone Invested, All the Time

There is a lot of potential for improvement in the context of investor risk profiling.

UK's fintech industry becomes less London-centric

The growth in previously underserved areas echoes a theme seen across the world: more than 50 new cities and 20 new countries joined the index for being home to at least ten fintech companies.

Deutsche Bank upgrades St James's Place to 'buy'

In February, St James’s Place announced plans to grow new business by 10% per annum, which would give it £200bn in assets under management by 2025.

Bank with leaving a new vacancy for workers and accepting layoffs

The BCP aims to leave up to 1,000 workers

Paris banking headhunters celebrate record year

Hiring in Paris is certainly very strong and has picked up this year

How European bonds are helping the pandemic recovery

The breadth of the ambition to remake Europe is staggering.

Leveraging financial ecosystems: Five myths debunked

The advantage of this approach is that you’re using the ecosystem to add greater value to customers.

‘Greatest endorsement yet’ for Guernsey’s international insurance centre

The new multi-layered cover will reimburse aggregate payments from the Central Fund in excess of £600 million up to £1.25 billion, which will serve as a key component in Lloyd’s chain of security.

Why Guernsey For Pensions?

The Guernsey pensions industry recognises that international pensions are constantly evolving and therefore takes a collaborative approach to ensure the island stays at the forefront of international pensions.

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