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In search of critical thinking by Lorenzo Dicorrado, Sanlam

This means that we try to learn from people who think critically, within and outside the world of finance.

Global risk management survey - Deloitte

Financial institutions should also consider leveraging the power of digital technologies

Five Family Business Trends 2019

How will family businesses fare in 2019?

Wealthy property investors remain active in the capital

Even with the current political turmoil and compared against other EU cities, it remains politically stable with a transparent tax regime.

Qatar wealth fund eyes stake in Deutsche Bank

Fund says it favours Germany because of its robust economy

Beware the Global Policy Panic: Saxo Q1 Outlook

Last year was spectacular, starting with peak euphoria and ending with violent December drama of a type not witnessed since 1931.

Britain Has a New Wealthiest Man After Dyson's Big Year

The results added about $3 billion to his wealth, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, a ranking of the world’s 500 richest people.

Investor sentiment reaches new low on US recession fears

UK equities also unpopular

A Global Look at the Future of Blockchain and Fintech Innovation

That question was posed to a panel of visionary leaders assembled from around the globe by Ripple’s SVP of Business & Corporate Development Kahina Van Dyke at Swell 2018 last fall.

How do secondary climate issues threaten portfolios?

Investors must consider the indirect harm that can befall portfolios from climate change, says Aviva Investors' Steve Waygood

Rich Russians and Tax Havens: The Moscow Times Sits Down With Oliver Bullough

Oliver Bullough is a journalist and the author of the acclaimed book ‘Moneyland’.

7orca Asset Management goes live on IHS Markit's thinkFolio

thinkFolio enables 7orca to perform portfolio modeling, cash management and order management for its clients’ portfolios and to connect electronically to FIX trading venues for execution.

Retirement Investments Through a Different Lens A Strategic View of Equity Income and Fixed Income Products

One of the biggest investing mistakes that retirees and advisors often make is to assume that they should shift retirement assets largely toward fixed income products.

The rich are preparing to leave Britain if Jeremy Corbyn gets into No 10

The super-rich aren’t waiting to be clobbered for tax by Labour, write Tommy Stubbington and Benedict George

Technology sector growth grows at its slowest rate for three years, says KPMG

Companies also expressed concern about ongoing trade issues, with uncertainty caused by Brexit leading to some businesses saying that they had delayed or held back investment in their business.

World's 26 richest people own as much as poorest 50%, says Oxfam

"Public Good or Private Wealth", Oxfam's annual report, calculated that last year a mere 26 people owned more than the 3.8 billion people who make up the poorest half of humanity

One third of UK workers seeking a second job to make ends meet

New research report reveals financial woes of 2,000 workers, with the festive overspend and soaring transport costs leading to sleepless nights and desperate borrowing from friends and family

Activists set to snap up cheap buys, fund managers warn

Brexit leaves companies vulnerable

Hedgefund Woes, Crypto Challenges and Substance Abuse

Interestingly, it was actually a lot of the established names with billions of dollars in assets that proved to be the stellar performers of 2018.

Brexit fears give expat buy to let investors the edge, as UK buyers shun property

UK buy to let mortgage rates for overseas buyers are now available from just 2.99%.

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