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EXCLUSIVE: The Positive Side Of COP30 – Edmond De Rothschild AM, Gresham House
After the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) in Belém, Brazil, which took place from 10 to 21 November, Jean-Philippe Desmartin at Paris-based Edmond de Rothschild Asset Management and Olly H...
Bankers Fear "Bitcoin Treasuries" Are An Accident Waiting To Happen – Here's Why
Regardless of what the latest tech or investment enthusiasm is, a danger that goes back centuries is imprudent leverage. An investment firm focused on digital assets and cryptocurrencies flags a concern about th...
Wealth Managers Use Derivatives, Hedge Funds To Manage Volatility
Continuing our look at ideas on asset allocation and the approaches wealth managers take, we examine the use of hedging tools to manage risk, as well as a set of broad themes that have emerged this year. ...
Changing Asset Allocation Frontiers - An Overview
We take a dive into different approaches to how asset allocation should be handled, examine various views - including contrarian ones - and consider how attitudes about diversification have changed over time. ...
From Cryptos To Singapore’s COSMIC World – New Frontiers In Compliance
This news service discusses establishing sources of wealth, the challenge of cryptos in a market dramatically changed by the current US administration, suspicious activity reports (SARs), and more. ...
Swapping Singapore For London – Reflections From Lombard Odier's Vincent Magnenat
A senior private banker for Lombard Odier, working for many years in Singapore, has made the move to the rather more heavily taxed location of London, but one from which he sees plenty of opportunities for growt...
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Saudi Arabia's Rule Relaxation Booster For Stocks, Not A "Game Changer" – Barings
The fund management house noted that the change comes as the Middle East nation cultivates a number of IPOs, part of a 2030 reform programme. ...
UK Financial Advisors Bracing For Increased Market Volatility In 2026 – Survey
New research from Wesleyan, a Birmingham-headquartered mutual, was released this week, revealing that UK financial advisors are bracing for increased market volatility in 2026. ...
Switzerland's Maerki Baumann Names New CIO
The new CIO, who has been with the firm since 2018, has played a key role in shaping the private bank’s “defensive growth approach.” ...
It's A Lot Easier To Advocate Gold Than Before – Industry Veteran
Written off decades ago as a "barbarous relic," a mix of geopolitics, changing financial conditions and an understanding of diversification has put gold emphatically back on the market map in recent years. We ta...
Private Markets Keeping Up Momentum Into 2026 – Aberdeen Investments
Aberdeen Investments has released its "Private Markets House View," showing that private markets are keeping up momentum as we head into 2026, following another high-profile year in 2025 for the asset class. ...
Who's Moving Where In Wealth Management? – VG, Simmons & Simmons, Bentley Reid, STEP
The latest moves in wealth management and adjacent sectors in the UK, rest of Europe, Middle East and select international jurisdictions. ...