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House prices hold steady in June, but summer lull yet to set in

Today’s house price index looks a little more positive than other indices already published which reported a fall in prices.

Swiss sustainability-related investments rise, defying headwinds

In addition to the overall growth, the study found an increasing maturity of sustainable investment practices, with a growing trend towards combining several approaches and a rising focus on results-oriented approaches.

Burges Salmon guides Wealthtime through innovative business transformation with 10-year partnership with Wipro and GBST

The partnership delivers a market-leading, digital-first platform and innovative customer-centric service offering.

Building tomorrow’s markets: the digitalisation of finance − speech by Sasha Mills

Given at UK Finance Digital Innovation Summit 2025

SEB in Sweden

Growing customer base also in the private market, with particularly strong position in savings, where SEB has the second largest share of households' aggregate savings.

IE University, Franklin Templeton, and OpenWealth team up to launch the IE Family Offices Knowledge Hub

As Family Offices grow in significance for investment and legacy preservation, the Hub aims to offer comprehensive knowledge that blends academic research with practical insights to address the real challenges families face when managing multigenerational

Investing as US slowdown, European awakening, reshuffle the outlook

The first signs of weakness are emerging in the labour market, while positive news on inflation is set to be tested as tariffs hit activity and consumption.

The Dutch housing market shows resilience in the face of global uncertainty

Although consumer confidence is low, house price growth suggests that the relationship between the two is weakening.

Business owners face new risks around tax, cyberattacks and succession planning in 2025

now a firm fixture in the diary for entrepreneurs in Switzerland – addressing the theme of "Tax and cybersecurity".

Number of highly vulnerable clients falls over the past year

Dynamic Planner suggests this indicates that clients facing more serious issues are likely receiving beneficial support and guidance, leading to increased reassurance.

Ex-Baillie Gifford manager's platform shuts after funding blow

Tillit, which was founded by Felicia Hjertman in 2020 with the help of a number of high profile backers, has failed to secure enough funding to keep going.

Investing in luxury assets: watches, wine and real estate for passion, prestige and portfolio diversification

With today’s traditional investment world looking uncertain, luxury assets are increasingly valued not just as collectibles, but as vehicles for enjoyment, preservation and long-term investment potential.

Ten Investment Convictions for H2 2025

Alternative investments can enhance diversification - real estate benefits from falling rates and market-neutral hedge fund strategies can offer stability.

Research Reveals More Than 75% of UK Wealth Managers Planning Acquisitions

As M&A Activity Grows, Nearly 20% of Consolidators Pause Initiatives Due to Integration Issues

Schroders wins ‘Best Overall’ at the INSEAD Business In Balance Awards 2025

These awards distinguish companies driving real change and improving gender representation in the workplace.

Ensuring financial futures after the final whistle company- Tweed Wealth Management

All too often, talented athletes are failed by a system that rewards short-term performance but neglects long-term financial literacy.

Global art trends viewed by Guillaume Cerutti, Chairman of Christie’s International

Collectibles are often illiquid and follow trends of their own, thereby providing precious sources of diversification to the rest of investment portfolios.

Citi and CREATE-Research Report Highlights Shifts Transforming the Global Asset Management Industry

269 asset managers share their views on future business and operating models against a backdrop of industry challenges, new growth drivers and the adoption of AI and GenAI technologies

Assura pivots to PHP's improved bid as takeover saga drags on

Until recently, we had the sense that Assura was a bit too quick to align with KKR

What is behind Neil Woodford’s latest venture?

The similarities extend to the colours and fonts being used on the new venture’s website, and the structure of the investment portfolios.

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