11/03/2020
It has been an unexpected and unprecedented year for businesses as COVID-19 gripped the world. Despite this, business sentiment remained resilient. But with a second wave of COVID-19 infections hitting Europe, how resilient can businesses continue to be?
11/03/2020
When the murderous groupthink of our traditional media is more ghoulish than anything that a Hollywood film director could possibly conjure up ?
11/03/2020
It's been rated as the most valued employee benefit - but what is it really?
11/03/2020
As the second wave of Covid-19 sweeps through Europe and the US, some emerging market and Asian assets look more appealing.
11/02/2020
While traditional ESG metrics are a good initial filter, Fidelity’s Sumant Wahi, Portfolio Manager, believes that a more insightful way to measure these companies is by assessing their ‘Digital Ethics’. ESG&D
11/01/2020
Clients decided more on an allocation, style and manager than on a specific provider.
11/01/2020
While model validation and governance have always been important, the focus on this part of the process will become even more important as models are being stretched and the usefulness of these models is coming into question.
10/30/2020
Withersworldwide commissioned Murmur Research to produce the report, and the company spoke to high-profile executives in property, architecture, land development, hospitality and academia.
10/30/2020
In addition, Brexit is now imminent, with all the ramifications it entails.
10/30/2020
Trust more important than ever for successful transfer of family businesses between generations
With around 25,000 high net worth individuals in Europe, Africa, Asia and the Middle East estimated to transfer US$15 trillion to the next generation by 2030*, the passing on of wealth is high on the agenda of many wealthy families.
10/30/2020
Guernsey vehicles for UK real estate investment
This article outlines some of the trends in the current market and why Guernsey is popular with today’s property investors.
10/30/2020
This is not the time to be sticking money under the mattress.
10/30/2020
Law firms: is COVID-19 the catalyst for change?
Property, employment, family, private client, commercial and corporate law are all experiencing some increase in activity—with personal injury litigation as the outlier
10/30/2020
Despite employing no workers locally, several banks have raked in upwards of €500 million in locally-declared profits
10/29/2020
CII apologises for exam glitches hitting 850 candidates
"We understand the significant distress the exam issues have caused and deeply regret that this has happened"
10/29/2020
Press comment: HMRC consultation makes property funds increasingly vulnerable
While we see the HMRC consultation as marginally good news for ISA owners holding property funds as they don’t have to sell their existing investments
10/29/2020
The funds will be on-lent to micro, small and medium-sized enterprises run by female entrepreneurs facilitating access to finance which often remains challenging.
10/29/2020
As a mutual organisation, it is fully owned by its clients, which are Norwegian municipalities, county authorities, health enterprises and businesses in the public and the private sectors.
10/28/2020
Without resorting to nation-wide lockdowns, health measures will inevitably affect European economic growth in the fourth quarter and potentially early next year.
10/28/2020
The new Morningstar Target Allocation Indexes aim to set a standard.