Wealthy individuals are placing ever more importance on digital technology in managing their financial affairs, but trusted advisers still have a role to play
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May 8, 2014
Should investors hang onto their pots of gold?
Pictet’s Chloé Koos Dunand and Ani Markova of Smith & Williamson discuss what role gold should be playing in portfolios
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/ Editor's Analysis
April 28, 2014
Wealth players tune into big brand beat
With banks looking to deal with fewer providers and clients finding comfort in brand names, the biggest fund houses are on the up
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April 7, 2014
Go for growth or value in a global upturn?
Jim Hamel of Artisan Partners and ING's Nicolas Simar discuss whether investors should head for growth or value-oriented stocks
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/ Consultants' Corner
March 24, 2014
Swiss banks reeling as US tax deal begins to bite
Swiss banks are seeing their reputations take a battering as they face up to US charges of tax evasion, yet they have no option but to comply with the authorities
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March 21, 2014
Société Générale's return home a sign of things to come
SocGen’s sale of its Asian private banking unit to DBS marks a change of emphasis for the bank and could be the first of many
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/ Consultants' Corner
March 17, 2014
Wealth managers fail to match clients' changing objectives
Wealthy clients often swap managers when undergoing a lifestyle change, suggesting advisers are not doing enough to adapt
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March 4, 2014
Should investors still favour emerging economies?
Ineke Valke of Theodoor Gilissen and BlackRock’s Jeff Shen discuss the role emerging markets should be playing in portfolios
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February 28, 2014
Time for alternative investments to play their part
Private investors continue to sit on piles of cash, but it is up to bankers to educate them about the need for efficient allocations
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February 11, 2014
Credit Suisse offloads German operations
The sale of Credit Suisse’s private banking operations in Germany has come as something of a surprise, but the country remains a tough nut for foreign banks to crack
Extremely low yields have forced investors to move up the risk curve, with assets flowing into emerging market debt and high yield bonds, but what are the prospects for these fixed income segments and what are the main risks?
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