While high net worth Asians have traditionally used philanthropy to do good and invested solely for financial returns, things are changing
Financial Centres

Asian clients warm to broadening ESG criteria beyond investments

Private capital is a driver for the real economy
Mediobanca Private Banking can help clients safeguard their financial wealth while also managing all their assets, “because it is able to offer a Private Investment Bank model”, says Angelò Viganò, Head of Mediobanca Private Banking

Wealthy Latin Americans broaden investment horizons
The US is proving particularly popular with Latam individuals trying to insulate themselves against the Covid-19 pandemic and the volatility of local currencies

Swiss wealth management needs more than tradition to stay on top
The Swiss wealth management industry is facing numerous challenges and must do more to embrace digital solutions if it is to remain the market leader

The paperless potential of China’s digital currency
The digital RMB has the potential to stimulate both the Chinese and global economy, as well as benefitting the poorest in society

Entrepreneurship in China: the rise of female billionaires
Most of the world’s richest women inherited their wealth, but of those who can be considered self-made, almost half hail from Greater China

Investors should fear Warren’s plans to reshape US economy
Should she become president, Elizabeth Warren has ambitious plans that would alarm markets and investors

How leading Polish private banks have become clients’ trusted partners
Although still fairly new by European standards, the Polish private banking sector is proud of its 25-year-long history. But things have changed since it all started in the early 1990s and the offer is much closer to Swiss and British private banks’ than you may think, writes Krzysztof Bratos, Head of Private Banking, mBank

Luxembourg strikes balance between stability and innovation
The combination of a stable base and a forward-thinking mindset bode well for Luxembourg’s future as a financial centre

Hong Kong cries out for strong and honest leadership
The civil unrest going on in Hong Kong is nothing new, rather part of a long history of protest which has previously led to social reforms. But with a looming threat of Chinese intervention, the hope is that the territory’s leaders engage in dialogue with civil society to maintain the city’s advantages as a financial centre
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