Month: November 2021
Leaders List Interview: 60 seconds with Kecia Barkawi, VALUEworks
Citywealth caught up with Kecia Barkawi, founder of VALUEworks, a multi-family office based in Zurich to learn about her work supporting primarily women and young wealth owners.
read moreESG investments reviewed
Citywealth’s April French Furnell asks the industry, what challenges lie ahead as ESG products increase but reports of different standards brings confusion to investors.
read moreHong Kong update with Clifford Ng, Zhong Lun
Ahead of the IFC Awards on the 26th January 2022, Citywealth spoke to Clifford Ng, head of the private client practice at law firm Zhong Lun’s Hong Kong office to discuss the growing prominence of Hong Kong as a booking centre for clients, succession planning and compliance.
read moreLeaders List Interview: 60 seconds with Steven Gasser, Laurus
Steven Gasser, a director and head of the family team at Laurus, tells Citywealth why ethics are at the heart of their way of working with clients.
read moreCelebrating a year of tenacity: Magic Circle Awards 2022
17 May 2022 will mark the return of our in-person Magic Circle Awards gala dinner, our flagship awards where we recognise the talent and achievements of the private wealth sector during the past 12 months.
read moreMeet the Leaders of Tomorrow
The workplace we used to know is shifting as new generations enter the workforce with unique perspectives on how to inspire others to take action for a better world. The skills that leaders will need to possess in the future are also changing and adapting to the new requirements of the working world
read moreA guide to making M&A work: part two
The second article in this four-part series explores: What is culture and why does it matter?
read moreLeaders List Interview: 60 seconds with Alex Dean, IQ-EQ
Alex Dean, Head of Private Wealth UK at IQ-EQ, tells Citywealth why he likens his role to that of a conductor.
read moreFamily office tentacles dig into private market investments
Family offices, with an estimated $5.9trillion of assets under management, are deploying a growing portion of their assets to the private equity and debt markets. Citywealth’s April French Furnell spoke to family office advisors to find out the reasons why.
read moreBitcoin is past the beta stage
The top 100 Crypto advisors and managers will shortly be informed of their ranking. Keep an eye out across social media for the accredited logos.
read moreLeaders List Interview: 60 seconds with Juliet Agnew, Barclays Private Bank
Juliet Agnew, Head of Philanthropy at Barclays Private Bank tells Citywealth why she has the best job; helping clients to find the most fulfilling and impactful approach to their giving.
read moreCrypto conference: Token2049 London
London Crypto Week, organised by Token2049, who seem to be predominantly based in Hong Kong, arrived in London on 4-10 Oct, to showcase various crypto businesses or crypto ‘natives’.
read moreA guide to making M&A work: part one
The first in this four-part series will describe the two most prevalent deal types currently being practiced in the market: Share purchases (bricks and mortar) or asset deals (the buying of accounts).
read moreCrypto taxes: payment in pounds, dollars or eth sir?
As HMRC nudge letters arrive at the homes of crypto asset owners, urging them to check they have paid the right tax, Citywealth’s April French Furnell spoke to tax advisors to find out everything UHNWs need to know to stay on the right side of HMRC.
read moreLeader List Interview: 60 seconds with Matt Crossman, Rathbones
Matt Crossman, Stewardship Director for Rathbones shares a day in his life, from proxy voting, speaking at a conference on modern slavery, to engaging on ESG topics. Read the interview to find out more.
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