04/03/2023
Another crisis ahead? Five questions hanging over markets, answered
We are keeping a close eye on measures of loan affordability and on US banks’ commercial real estate lending, especially that related to offices
Comment, Analysis & Research
04/03/2023
Banks too reluctant to tap cash buffers in a crisis, Bank of England says
Volatility in banking shares after the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and UBS' takeover of ailing Credit Suisse last month threw a spotlight on liquidity buffers
03/31/2023
UBS's Big Fear Over Credit Suisse Investment Bank
The decision to replace Ralph Hamers by bringing back Sergio Ermotti had nothing to do with the color of the passport, Kelleher said at a Wednesday media briefing.
03/31/2023
Giving back time to investments
Lately, looking at 2022, conditions have admittedly not favoured green companies with a growth bias, given the rocketing oil prices and the move in many countries to remilitarise and rearm.
03/30/2023
The throne of the financial center London is shaking
There are many fears in the City of London that other financial centers are catching up.
03/30/2023
Geopolitical tensions, high interest rates and the banking crisis are slowing down the global IPO market
The number of IPOs with an issue volume of more than one billion fell from seven to one year-on-year.
03/30/2023
Reforming our capital markets ecosystem
Speech by Nikhil Rathi, our Chief Executive delivered at the Global Investment Management Summit.
03/29/2023
The Fear of Fear Itself
The banking sector is likely to remain the epicentre of investors’ fear.
03/29/2023
Top 100 International Private Client Litigation Lawyers 2023
Citywealth conducted a research programme over several months to create a Top 100 private client litigator list fit for purpose.
03/29/2023
Millions saving less due to rising costs
Some are putting off buying a home, getting married, starting a family and retiring due to runaway inflation.
03/28/2023
German IFO has improved further contrary to expectations
Resulting from the tighter bank’s lending standards and higher cost of capital, credit should slow down further in the next quarters.
03/28/2023
The wealthy are beginning to feel responsible, so what will they do next?
Now in its ninth year, it also reported that 36% of the wealthy wanted to demonstrate that family wealth can be invested for positive outcomes, a 13% rise compared to 2021’s results.
03/28/2023
EFG publishes agenda for its Annual General Meeting 2023
As previously announced, Susanne Brandenberger and Steven Jacobs are not standing for re-election at the forthcoming AGM.
03/28/2023
Inflation fails to boost Ocado Retail's results
It will also have easier comparatives following a weak end of 2022 and beginning of this year.
03/28/2023
Inflation and supply chain fears easing, but global economy continues to face uncertainty
KPMG Global Economic Outlook - H1 2023
03/28/2023
Private wealth emerging as the new frontier of alternative assets fundraising — Preqin reports
Larger fund managers lead the way in the private wealth space with billions of dollars already
03/28/2023
Andrew Bailey: BoE ‘very alert’ on inflation and ready to hike rates again
Following the speech by the Bank of England governor, the British Retail Consortium announced food inflation hit 15% this month, the highest on record.
03/28/2023
Leading family businesses best at building trust
A new paper from PwC suggests that a 71% majority of family businesses reported growth in their latest financial year, while 43% reported double-digit growth.
03/27/2023
Central banks tread cautiously in the face of banking stress
Central banks in the US, eurozone, Switzerland and the UK pressed ahead with rate rises this month in the face of banking stress.
03/27/2023
Diversity, an expanding area: EU and UK policy moves
Diversity is a compliance concern at two levels, the higher one being potential breaches of anti-discrimination laws set by countries and, for its member states, the EU.