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Interview: The IMA's Boss Ponders Big UK Industry Changes As He Prepares To Step Down

Expert View: Employers Monitoring Emails, Social Media - Where To Draw The Line?

HSBC Announces $2 Billion Cost Savings Through Cuts

Harcourt Hires, Promotes To Drive Forward Alternative Investments

UK Investment Manager Bolsters Sales Team

Latest Business Intelligence

Wealth In Motion: The Challenge Of Family Businesses, Succession

Book Review: Unmasking The Language Of Wall Street

Family Offices: Jurisdiction Considerations For International Families - Part 3

Expert View: Family Offices - Pre And Post Nuptial Agreements For Global Families- Part 2

Divorce In England, Wales - The Family Office Perspective - Part 1

Guest article

Arbitration: The Best Way For The Wealthy To Divorce?

Grant Howell, partner, collaborative lawyer and family law arbitrator at Charles Russell, discusses the attractions of arbitration for HNW couples who are divorcing.

Quote of the week

"Switzerland has been attacked since 2008. We are in the middle of an economic war."

Sergio Ermotti, chief executive, UBS.

Expert commentary

Industry Insight

Divorce In England, Wales - The Family Office Perspective - Part 1

In the first of a series of three articles, international divorce law firm, Hughes Fowler Carruthers, look at issues related to divorce and how they can be addressed from a family offices perspective.

View from the Top

Investment Qvorvm's Lee Robertson

UK-based Investment Qvorvm – or IQ for short – may not be one of the more recognisable names in the financial community, but it has been quietly, and effectively, guarding and growing clients’ wealth since its founding 12 years ago.

Editor's choice

Wealth In Motion: The Challenge Of Family Businesses, Succession

For wealthy families, a large challenge is raising the next generation and handling issues such as when and how to involve them in the family fortune, or business. It is a challenge that some say that wealth managers should be involved in.

Featured Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Profile: The Netherlands: Entrepreneurial Wealth Needs Like-minded Banks

As part of a continuing series of profiles of jurisdictions of interest to wealth managers, this publication runs the rule over the Netherlands.

Fund Focus

A Fund Of Three "Elements" Unlocks Secret Of Long-Term Success

A fund designed not to put all its bets on one style or investment theme is the SVM UK Growth Fund. This publication recently interviewed one of its managers, Margaret Lawson.

Expert View

Advisors Must Respond To Uncertainty, Adapt Quickly To Complexity - Envestnet’s Crager

Independent advisors have a golden opportunity to benefit from an era of “profound change,” but must swiftly address the new realities and complexities of the economy and the marketplace, said Envestnet president Bill Crager at the wealth management outsourcing firm’s 2012 Advisor Summit in Chicago.