As PWM celebrates its tenth anniversary, we would like to ask: what should the private bank of the future look like? The answer to this both simple and complex question is “not like one of the past”, according to speakers at our recent private banking summit and awards ceremony, held in Geneva.
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October 31, 2011
Where have all the leaders gone?
True leaders need to stick around and see their plans to completion, rather than move on to the next challenge
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October 16, 2011
Boutique wealth managers face struggle for share of market
Boutique wealth managers are springing up across Asia, but competition from both global and regional players is fierce
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September 26, 2011
Exchange traded funds on the ropes
The rapid rise of ETFs was in part a response to the financial crisis, but these vehicles are now coming under fire themselves
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September 26, 2011
No such thing as a risk-free asset
Investors may search for safe havens, but with so much uncertainty in the markets it is impossible to hedge a portfolio against all possible outcomes
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September 4, 2011
Banks learn importance of being earnest
Private bankers should concentrate on wealth preservation rather than innovative fee-generators
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August 18, 2011
Will wealthy Asians go Swiss or stay local?
Wealth managers face an uphill struggle in selling both discretionary mandates and alternative investments in Asia
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June 28, 2011
Allocating across the great divide
Allocations to developing markets may be on the rise but the Western world still has its supporters
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June 28, 2011
A welcome serving of humble pie
Martin Gilbert’s willingness to discuss Aberdeen’s failures, as well as their successes, makes a refreshing change.
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May 31, 2011
Alternatives fighting to win back investors
Institutional investors are moving into hedge funds but are private clients set to follow their lead?
Clive McDonnell, head of global equity strategy at Standard Chartered Private Bank, tells Elliot Smither why he is bullish on US stocks, cautious on Europe and how private clients are feeling this late in the economic cycle.
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