Region’s wealth managers need to start thinking digital
That, in short, describes the wealth management industry since the global financial crisis to today’s state of transformational change. …
Wealth and Asset Management
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Credit Suisse AM appoints head of EMEA and Swiss distribution
Credit Suisse Group AG appointed Harald Reczek the head of EMEA and Swiss distribution at its asset management division, effective…
Saudi royal invests in private jets smartphone app
A Saudi investor has backed JetSmarter, the mobile marketplace that connects wealthy travellers to private jets from their smartphones. …
Tough times strike Saudi Arabia’s millionaires
Turmoil in the Middle East, an unimpressive international stock market debut and tumbling oil prices will hit the wealth of…
The World’s Largest UHNW-Led Private Foundations
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation leads a list of the world’s largest private foundations established by living ultra high net worth…
Buying a new home top priority for UAE investors
UAE investors' top three goals are buying a new home 25%, starting or investing in a new business venture 21%…
The future is transparent
It is widely recognized that offshore banking secrecy is fast becoming a thing of the past. The signing of…
Standard Chartered Said to Pick Audit Head Wynter as U.A.E. CEO
Standard Chartered Plc has selected global head of audit Julian Wynter as its chief executive officer for the United Arab…
Global trends in luxury spending
Americans are still king when it comes to luxury spending. In 2014, they spent more on luxury goods than consumers…
An Israeli gambling company beat one of Britain's biggest hedge funds in the takeover battle for Plus500
Odey Asset Management, the $US13.1 billion £8.4 billion London hedge fund, just lost a takeover battle for the UK-listed stock-trading…
HSBC Unit in the Cross Hairs of Saudi Regulator
HSBC Holdings PLC’s Saudi Arabia unit has come under investigation by regulators in the kingdom for its role in a…
The Middle East loves its gold — but who tops the MENA region?
When it comes to buying gold, there are only two countries that stand out. According to the statistics compiled…