Most private banks expect Japanese equities to continue to perform in 2018, with European stocks also expected to do well
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Chinese wealth managers put faith in family values
The wealth management industry in China is maturing, going beyond product pushing to offering a broader range of professional services, and catering to the extended family is now seen as a key consideration

Cyprus basks in glow of economic recovery but CBI clouds gather on horizon
The eastern Mediterranean island of Cyprus has staged a remarkable economic turnaround, although its citizenship by investment scheme has come in for criticism
Customisation is king for Asia’s empowered investors
Having experienced the benefits of customisation in other areas of their lives, wealthy investors now demand a more personalised service from private banks

Going gets tough for squeezed middle in European ETF battleground
The European ETF market is dominated by a handful of huge players and a long tail of smaller firms. Is it ripe for consolidation?

Political transformation adding to French renaissance believes SocGen
Optimism is running high in both the political and financial systems in France, says Société Générale’s private banking supremo Jean-Francois Mazaud
Catering to today’s multi-dimensional high net worth Asian clients
It is becoming increasingly apparent that wealthy individuals in Asia make for very different clients than their counterparts in the West

Cyprus: a financial hub for Europe and the Middle East
Having embarked on the road to recovery after a near-fatal banking crisis, the Mediterranean island of Cyprus is looking to re-establish itself as a regional business base, while hopes for an end to division of the island, partly occupied since the Turkish invasion of 1974, are also rising. PWM talks to financial firms, legal advisers, government agencies and politicians about how expertise in trust and company formation may help the jurisdiction catch new wealth from both Russia and the Middle East, whereas a vibrant shipping industry and real estate market are making Aphrodite’s island more attractive

Paris looks to profit from London’s Brexit own goal
While the UK lurches from one political crisis to the next, its European rivals are gearing up to capitalise on the Brexit fallout, with a revitalised Paris claiming it is the natural choice for any firms fleeing London

Emerging markets back after lengthy spell on sidelines
Having endured a torrid few years, emerging markets are once again outperforming their developed peers and valuations remain attractive, so is now the time to invest?
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