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Beyond Monaco: The Red Sea’s Bid for the World’s Superyacht Wealth
As Saudi Arabia and Egypt invest in new yachting destinations, the expansion of the superyacht market is raising questions for the family offices, trustees and advisers managing some of the world’s most valuable private assets.
Know a marketing team that deserves recognition? Nominate them by Friday
The Citywealth Brand & Marketing Awards are inviting nominations for people, teams, agencies and products making a difference in brand and business development in wealth management, private client and financial services.
Cyber attacks put trustees’ response plans to the test
Recent attacks show how quickly cyber incidents can threaten assets, confidential information and confidence in trustees. Experts explain how preparation, clear controls and a co-ordinated response can help limit the damage.
Citywealth Powerwomen Awards 2027 International shortlist revealed and Online Voting is open
Citywealth has unveiled the 2027 Powerwomen Awards International shortlist, with leading names from private banking, law, trusts, family offices and wealth management. Save the date: Awards ceremony on 2nd March 2027.
Latest Private Wealth Features
Philanthropy is changing as a younger generation of donors uses technology to find causes, give directly and support work overseas. Digital platforms make it easier to act across borders, but they also challenge traditional institutions to show why their expertise, networks and oversight still matter. The question is whether established forms of giving can adapt to donors who expect speed, transparency and a more direct connection to the causes they support.Read more
Elder law update: How can advisers confirm that polished, AI-assisted instructions genuinely reflect a client’s wishes? As artificial intelligence changes how clients communicate, advisers face a renewed elder-law challenge: distinguishing a person’s own informed decision from a message shaped by technology or by someone else.Read more
There comes a moment in a woman’s life when she must decide whether to keep her age under wraps or issue a press release. Given my line of work, the press release was always going to win.Read more
Taxes that discourage house moves, complicated rules on investment gains and marriages that revoke wills are among the concerns raised by six private wealth advisers in Citywealth’s review of the laws they believe work well and those they would change. Read more
Events & Awards
Know a marketing team that deserves recognition? Nominate them by Friday
The Citywealth Brand & Marketing Awards are inviting nominations for people, teams, agencies and products making a difference in brand and business development in wealth management, private client and financial services.
Citywealth Powerwomen Awards 2027 International shortlist revealed and Online Voting is open
Citywealth has unveiled the 2027 Powerwomen Awards International shortlist, with leading names from private banking, law, trusts, family offices and wealth management. Save the date: Awards ceremony on 2nd March 2027.
Happy 60th birthday to me (Karen Jones), and happy 21st to Citywealth!
There comes a moment in a woman’s life when she must decide whether to keep her age under wraps or issue a press release. Given my line of work, the press release was always going to win.
Magic Circle Awards 2027: entries close this Friday
The deadline is upon us. Entries for the Citywealth Magic Circle Awards 2027 close on Friday, 9 October 2026. If you have been preparing a submission, or have yet to start, now is the time to act. Request an extension now if you need more time.
Awards, Forum & Club News
Citywealth has unveiled the 2027 Powerwomen Awards USA shortlist, with leading names from private banking, law, trusts, family offices and wealth management set to gather in New York on 10 March for an afternoon of debate followed by the awards ceremony.Read more
Join leading wealth management professionals, private client lawyers, and trust experts at the 2027 Citywealth Forum. Explore global tax, estate planning, family law, and philanthropy in a one-day intensive agenda and bespoke wealth forum.Read more
Magali Jacquet Lagrèze framed Monaco’s appeal through a client example, rather than abstract positioning.Read more
Why today’s leading international financial centres are known for very different things. International financial centres are no longer competing on the same terms. As Citywealth publishes the shortlist for the 2027 IFC Awards, one theme stands out. Read more
Citywealth Membership connects private client professionals with peers, industry insights and exclusive networking opportunities in wealth management.
Citywealth Weekly Newsletter
Citywealth Weekly: 4th November 2026
In today’s issue: Cyber attacks put trustees’ response plans to the test. Know a marketing team that deserves recognition? Nominate them by Friday. Beyond Monaco: The Red Sea’s Bid for the World’s Superyacht Wealth. Citywealth Leaders List, 60 seconds interview: James Reiss, David James Wealth, Michael Yates, Harbottle & Lewis and Paul Davidoff, Kingsley Napley.
Citywealth Weekly: 22nd October 2026
In today’s issue: AI, Capacity and the Older Client: Who Is Really Giving the Instruction? Citywealth Leaders List released: Top 20 Philanthropy Advisors 2026. Citywealth Powerwomen Awards 2027 International shortlist revealed and Online Voting is open. Citywealth Leaders List, 60 seconds interview: Ngozi Akinyele, Coronation Group, Jay Brar, W1M Wealth & Investment Management and Chris Megahey, W1M Wealth & Investment Management.
Citywealth Weekly: 14th October 2026
In today’s issue: The best and worst laws in private client, tax and family. Happy 60th birthday to me, and happy 21st to Citywealth! Magic Circle Awards 2027: entries extended and close this Friday. Citywealth Leaders List, 60 seconds interview: Estella Newbold-Brown, Lester Aldridge. The UK’s Highest Homes Unveiled for Sale at Landmark Pinnacle. Leeds Building Society & YDMT launch new scheme.
Citywealth Weekly: 7th October 2026
In today’s issue: Hong Kong Overtakes Switzerland as China’s Wealth Moves to the Next Generation. Magic Circle Awards 2027: entries close this Friday. Citywealth Leaders List released: Top 50 Asian Wealth Advisors and Managers 2026. Citywealth Leaders List, 60 seconds interview: Rogério Fernandes Ferreira, RFF Lawyers.
Explore the Citywealth Leaders List to find top private wealth advisors, trustees and lawyers serving UHNW families and family offices worldwide.
Leaders List Interviews and Insights
Citywealth Leaders List, 60 seconds interview – Paul Davidoff, Kingsley Napley
This week’s 60 seconds Citywealth Leaders List interview features Paul Davidoff, Partner, Private Client, Kingsley Napley.
Citywealth Leaders List, 60 seconds interview – Michael Yates, Harbottle & Lewis
This week’s 60 seconds Citywealth Leaders List interview features Michael Yates, partner and head of cyber practice, Harbottle & Lewis.
Citywealth Leaders List, 60 seconds interview – James Reiss, David James Wealth
This week’s 60 seconds Citywealth Leaders List interview features James Reiss, CEO and Co-Founder, David James Wealth.
Citywealth Leaders List, 60 seconds interview – Chris Megahey, W1M Wealth & Investment Management
This week’s 60 seconds Citywealth Leaders List interview features Chris Megahey, Wealth Manager, Glasgow at W1M Wealth & Investment Management.
Citywealth Quick Insight Series
This week’s Citywealth Quick Insight Series on Tax Trends is dedicated to Aliona Le Khak, Partner at Blick Rothenberg.Read more
This week’s Citywealth Quick Insight Series on Digital Assets Trends is dedicated to Roland Jones, Chief Executive and Managing Director of The Axebridge Group, Barbados.Read more
This week’s Citywealth Quick Insight Series on Digital Assets Trends is dedicated to Juan Francisco Pardini, Managing Partner, Pardini & Asociados, Panama.Read more
This week’s Citywealth Quick Insight Series on the California Market is dedicated to Olivier de Givenchy, CEO, West Region, J.P. Morgan Private Bank.Read more
Citywealth Sustainability Insights highlight sustainable investing, philanthropy and climate leadership in private wealth management.
Sustainability in Wealth Management — Insights & Experts
Quilter Foundation announces ÂŁ3.5m five-year financial education partnerships
As the UK marks Talk Money Week, which encourages people to have more open conversations about money, the Quilter Foundation, the charitable arm of Quilter plc, has announced ÂŁ3.5 million of five-year strategic funding for three programmes designed to help people build the knowledge, confidence and practical skills to better understand and manage their money.
From insurance leader to Lord Mayor – Bronek Masojada’s East End mission takes centre stage
Alderman Bronek Masojada has been elected as the 698th Lord Mayor of the City of London – a new chapter for a business leader whose philanthropic work has increasingly focussed on connecting the City’s wealth, expertise and networks with opportunity in East London.
Leeds Building Society and Yorkshire Dales Millennium Trust launch new scheme to improve access to the Dales for urban communities
Leeds Building Society and Yorkshire Dales Millennium Trust (YDMT) have expanded an award-winning partnership which has enabled thousands of residents of inner-city areas to experience the beauty of the Yorkshire Dales.
The Return of Wild Dogs: A Tsavo Triumph
At first glance, they look like a mirage against the red Tsavo road, one wild dog becomes two, then three, then ten, and before long, more than 20 have emerged from the thick bush and melted into my line of vision.
Luxury Lifestyle and Art News
Art.Private launches the first edition of Art For Every Child, a charitable initiative in support of the Art Explora Foundation.read
With more than 25 years of experience and over 130 exhibitions across the Americas, Europe and Asia, Amador Montes has established himself as a recognised figure in the Mexican contemporary art scene.read
The dazzling stained-glass windows, lamps, mosaics, and interiors from the studios of the visionary American artist Louis Comfort Tiffany, hallmarks of the Gilded Age, began as drawings created by the many talented designers in Tiffany’s studios. read
From candlelit cocktails and elevated Danish Christmas dining in Copenhagen to fireside gløgg, winter sea dips and slow seasonal escapes on the North Zealand coast, discover two enchanting ways to celebrate Christmas in Denmark this year. read
Citywealth Leaders List – Top-rated Lists
Citywealth Leaders List: Top 20 Philanthropy Advisors 2026
Philanthropy is changing as a younger generation of donors uses technology to find causes, give directly and support work overseas. Digital platforms make it easier to act across borders, but they also challenge traditional institutions to show why their expertise, networks and oversight still matter. The question is whether established forms of giving can adapt to donors who expect speed, transparency and a more direct connection to the causes they support.
Citywealth Leaders List: Top 50 Asian Wealth Advisors and Managers 2026
Hong Kong’s private wealth industry is entering a significant period of generational change. Many of the fortunes created during China’s rapid economic expansion remain in the hands of first-generation entrepreneurs, and advisers are seeing growing demand around succession, trusts, family governance and the transfer of businesses and assets to the next generation.
Citywealth Leaders List: Top 100 Scotland and Northern England Wealth Advisors and Managers 2026
Scotland’s landed estates have long attracted international buyers, but there is a new American dimension to the market. Edinburgh was the most popular UK city for prospective US buyers in 2025, according to Rightmove data cited by Brodies, with Glasgow, Highland, Argyll and Bute and Fife also making the top ten. US enquiries about UK property had risen 19% year on year by May 2025.
Citywealth Leaders List: Top 50 Private Bankers, Investment Managers and Wealth Leaders 2026
Citywealth is pleased to present its Top 50 Private Bankers, Investment Managers and Wealth Leaders 2026, expanding our annual private banking list to reflect the changing shape of the wealth management industry. Private wealth is no longer managed within neat boundaries. For ultra high net worth clients, the relationship can extend across private banking, investment management, family office services, lending, philanthropy and succession.
Latest Top Recommended Lists
Monaco has long been associated with private wealth, but today’s appeal extends far beyond tax and geography. Speaking at the Citywealth Forum, Magali Jacquet‑Lagrèze, Member of AMAF (Monaco Association for Financial Activities), described a jurisdiction that combines political stability, internationalism and long-term thinking, attracting globally mobile entrepreneurs and families seeking a secure base for future generations.View the list
Washington DC’s wealth market is changing, with AI, crypto and defence-tech entrepreneurs developing closer ties with policymakers as regulation, government contracts and national security become increasingly important to their businesses.View the list
America’s wealthiest families are rarely connected to one state alone. Michael Dell, John and Laura Arnold, Fernando De Leon and the Bass family have all built their principal fortunes or businesses in Texas while retaining investments, family offices, philanthropy, property or cultural interests in New York.View the list
Texas is attracting wealthy families, entrepreneurs and companies, drawn by its lack of state income tax, relatively low living costs and strong business environment. Oil and gas remain important sources of wealth, particularly in Houston, but the state’s economy has become much more diverse. Private equity, property, technology, healthcare, aerospace, manufacturing and energy infrastructure now contribute to a broader wealth market.View the list
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