Category: Interviews

Leaders List Interview: 60 seconds with Joe Woodward, Oak Mauritius

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 18 Jan 2022

Citywealth speaks to Joe Woodward who was appointed managing director of Oak Mauritius in June 2021 and recently relocated to Mauritius from Guernsey to take up the role.

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Leaders List Interview: 60 seconds with Richard Killingbeck, EFG Harris Allday

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 14 Dec 2021

Richard Killingbeck, the managing director of EFG Harris Allday, tells Citywealth about growing the business, undertaking a significant investment in systems, and switching off at the weekend on his farm.

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Leaders List Interview: 60 seconds with Gillian Ralston Jordan, JTC

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 07 Dec 2021

Gillian Ralston Jordan, head of JTC’s private client team in Guernsey tells Citywealth about her non-typical clients and the increasing cost of doing business in IFCs.

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Leaders List Interview: 60 seconds with Kecia Barkawi, VALUEworks

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 30 Nov 2021

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.

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Leaders List Interview: 60 seconds with Steven Gasser, Laurus

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 22 Nov 2021

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.

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Leaders List Interview: 60 seconds with Alex Dean, IQ-EQ

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 15 Nov 2021

Alex Dean, Head of Private Wealth UK at IQ-EQ, tells Citywealth why he likens his role to that of a conductor.

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Leaders List Interview: 60 seconds with Juliet Agnew, Barclays Private Bank

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 10 Nov 2021

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.

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Leader List Interview: 60 seconds with Matt Crossman, Rathbones

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 01 Nov 2021

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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Leaders List Interview: 60 seconds with Will Watson, The Buying Solution

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 25 Oct 2021

Citywealth speaks to Will Watson, a London Buying Agent with The Buying Solution, the independent buying consultancy of Knight Frank.

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Leaders List Interview: 60 seconds with Julian Ribet, Ribet Myles

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 18 Oct 2021

Julian Ribet, a family lawyer with over 20 years’ experience, provides Citywealth with an insight into his typical day, and shares his top tips for a successful private FDR.

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Leaders List Interview: 60 seconds with Roger Clarke, IPSX

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 13 Oct 2021

Citywealth spoke to Roger Clarke, managing director and head of the capital markets team at IPSX, the world’s first regulated property stock exchange.

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Leaders List Interview: 60 seconds with Simon Martindale, Mayfair Capital Investment Management

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 04 Oct 2021

Citywealth caught up with Simon Martindale, fund director at Mayfair Capital Investment Management who manages their flagship Property Income Trust for Charities, a pooled property fund designed specifically for charities.

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Leaders List Interview: 60 seconds with Josh Matthews, MASECO Private Wealth

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 27 Sep 2021

Citywealth caught up with Josh Matthews, co-founder and managing partner of MASECO Private Wealth, to discuss their journey to becoming a B-Corp.

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Leaders List Interview: 60 seconds with Nicola Harries, Stevens & Bolton

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 19 Aug 2021

Citywealth spoke to Nicola Harries, partner and family lawyer at Stevens & Bolton to find out why clients are seeking pre-nups and how they can best be used to achieve a favourable outcome on divorce.

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Leaders List Interview: 60 seconds with Oi Yee Choo, Chief Commercial Officer, ADDX

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 17 Aug 2021

Citywealth caught up with Oi Yee Choo, Chief Commercial Officer of ADDX, to find out how ADDX are using technology to open up access to alternative investments in a way that historically was not possible.

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Leaders List Interview: 60 seconds with Tim Collingwood QC, Serle Court

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 06 Jul 2021

Citywealth caught up with Tim Collingwood QC, a barrister at leading set Serle Court. Tim reveals the secrets behind the set’s marketing success and provides an insight into life as a barrister in the world of remote working.

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Talking all things PropTech with Elkstone and Pi Labs

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 28 Jun 2021

Citywealth caught up with Irish multi-family office Elkstone and PropTech VC Pi Labs to find out about their co-investment plans, and why now is the right time to be investing in PropTech.

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Leaders List Interview: 60 seconds with William Rudebeck, Bite Investments

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 17 Jun 2021

William Rudebeck, CEO of Bite Investments tells Citywealth how Bite is disrupting the wealth management industry by providing greater access to alternative investments with lower buy-ins and greater liquidity.

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Leaders List Interview: 60 seconds with Jo Eccles, Eccord

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 14 Jun 2021

Jo Eccles tells Citywealth why no two searches are ever the same, the top locations for 2021 and the property ‘must haves’ post lockdown.

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Leaders List Interview: 60 seconds with Gail McCourt, RBC Wealth Management

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 02 Jun 2021

Gail McCourt, Head of Private Client Fiduciary Services at RBC Wealth Management shares an insight into her daily life, and career so far.

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Leaders List Interview: 60 seconds with David Lawrence, Kingswood

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 27 May 2021

Citywealth caught up with David Lawrence the UK CEO of wealth management business Kingswood to find out what’s been keeping him busy since taking on the role at the end of 2020.

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Leaders List Interview: 60 seconds with Joss Dalrymple, Tilney Smith & Williamson

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 25 May 2021

Citywealth spoke to Joss Dalrymple, Group Head of Client Services at Tilney Smith & Williamson, to find out how he is helping clients through the turmoil of the pandemic, and to discuss his Plan B – taking part in equestrian pursuits.

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Leaders List Interview: 60 seconds with David Rudge, ZEDRA

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 17 May 2021

David Rudge tells Citywealth why family businesses so often fail, and how succession planning is vital to avoid family conflict.

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Leaders List Interview: 60 seconds with Rebecca Fisher, Russell-Cooke

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 11 May 2021

Citywealth caught up with Rebecca Fisher, partner and head of the family office group at Russell-Cooke to discuss the intergenerational transfer of wealth and businesses, and her top tips for families facing difficult conversations.

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Leaders List Interview: 60 seconds with Nick Allen, CEO, Rhone Services

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 04 May 2021

Nick Allen tells Citywealth about the changing role of trustees, and the challenges and rewards of moving operational activities from Switzerland to India.

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Leaders List Interview: 60 seconds with Stuart McLachlan, CEO, Anthesis

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 27 Apr 2021

Citywealth spoke to Stuart McLachlan, CEO of sustainability consultancy Anthesis, to find out how he is helping corporates and financial institutions drive sustainable performance.

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Carbon capture and the path to net zero

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 22 Apr 2021

Citywealth’s April French Furnell spoke to CEO of EcoForests Michael Ackerman on the launch of their carbon capture vertical to find out more.

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Leaders List: 60 second interview with Jerry Thomas, Sarasin & Partners

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 20 Apr 2021

Citywealth spoke to Jerry Thomas, head of global equities at Sarasin & Partners about the importance of teamwork, and embedding ESG analysis in the investment process.

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Leaders List: 60 second interview with Chris Hunter, CEO, Cambridge Associates

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 13 Apr 2021

Citywealth caught up with Chris Hunter, CEO of Cambridge Associates Ltd UK, to discuss investment strategies and the growing focus on ESG.

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60 second interview with Caroline Holley, Farrer & Co

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 30 Mar 2021

Caroline Holley, family law partner at Farrer & Co discusses how gifts are treated on divorce, and how pre-nups can be effective in protecting them.

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60 second interview with Debbie Lumsden, VG

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 23 Mar 2021

Citywealth caught up with Debbie Lumsden, Private Client Director at VG, to find out what challenges the pandemic has created for her clients.

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5 Leaders’ tips for great networking

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 12 Mar 2021

Networking, the key to success in the business arena. To makes sure we have expert advice, we asked Tim Bailey, Portfolio Director at Cazenove Capital to share 5 of what he believes are the best practices when it comes to networking:

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60 second interview with Rebecca Durrant, Crowe

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 08 Mar 2021

Rebecca Durrant, partner and national head of private clients at Crowe tells Citywealth that senior women have a responsibility to help the next generation of women. Read on to find out about her role, typical client instructions and her Plan B.

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60 second interview with Mark Farrell, Butterfield

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 01 Mar 2021

Mark Farrell, Head of Trust in Singapore at Butterfield speaks to Citywealth’s April French Furnell following his recent appointment to discuss the generational divide in Asia.

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60 second interview with Warren Thompson, Coutts

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 24 Feb 2021

In our latest 60 second interview, Warren Thompson, Head of Family Office and UHNW at Coutts tells Citywealth, “The biggest change in recent times is the change in focus and awareness among UHNWs on the purpose of their wealth.”

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60 second interview with Luigi Belluzzo, Belluzzo International Partners

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 15 Feb 2021

Luigi Belluzzo speaks to Citywealth’s April French Furnell hot off the heels of his firm’s merger to discuss clients reacting to the global pandemic, generational handover and renewed hope.

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2020 was like a decade’s worth of movement in public opinion on sustainability

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 09 Feb 2021

According to Dr Andy Sloan, the past year was “like hitting the fast forward button”.

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60 second interview with Henry Mander, Harneys

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 02 Feb 2021

In our latest 60-second interview, Henry Mander the new global practice head of trusts and private client at offshore law firm Harneys talks to Citywealth about helping LATAM clients understand the benefits of trusts and planning for the unforeseen.

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60 second interview with Wendy Piergolam, IQ-EQ

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 26 Jan 2021

Citywealth spoke to Wendy Piergolam, Head of Client Development USA, IQ-EQ on finding her feet in a new role and cheering on fellow female high-achievers.

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60 second interview with Adam Benskin, Strabens Hall

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 19 Jan 2021

Citywealth caught up with Adam Benskin, chief executive of Strabens Hall to find out how he is keeping the firm connected while staff continue to work from home.

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60 second interview with Antonia Mee, Burgess Mee

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 12 Jan 2021

Citywealth spoke to Antonia Mee, co-founder and partner at family law firm Burgess Mee about her work-life.

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Meet the Leaders: Aurélie Conrad Hari @ Bär & Karrer in Geneva

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 06 Jan 2021

A pleasant and inspiring chat with Aurélie brought some food for thought on the importance of recognition and its connection to success.

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60 second interview with Dhana Sabanathan, partner, Winckworth Sherwood

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 05 Jan 2021

Citywealth’s first interview of 2021 is with private client tax lawyer Dhana Sabanathan. Read on to find out about how she is helping UHNWs grapple with upcoming tax challenges.

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60 second interview with Gavin Wilkins, Hawksford

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 08 Dec 2020

Citywealth spoke to Gavin Wilkins, Global Head of Client and Intermediary Relationships at Hawksford about thinking on your feet and admiration for the main man of this time of year – Father Christmas.

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60 second interview with Amy Clarke, Tribe Impact Capital

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 09 Nov 2020

Amy Clarke, Chief Impact Officer at Tribe Impact Capital, on helping clients use their capital to create the change they are most passionate about.

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60 second interview with Kevin Reid, Henderson Rowe

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 26 Oct 2020

Kevin Reid, Investment Manager at Henderson Rowe, provides an insight into his daily life, from helping clients maximise the potential of growth in their portfolios to a countryside walk at the end of the day.

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60 second interview with Zena Couppey, LGL

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 13 Oct 2020

Citywealth spoke to Zena Couppey, Chief Commercial Officer at LGL who took up the new role in May 2020 to find out how she was settling in and what’s on the work agenda.

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60 second interview with Lisa Francis, Barclays Private Bank

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 28 Sep 2020

Citywealth caught up with Lisa Francis, CEO UK Private Bank and Crown Dependencies, Barclays Private Bank to discuss supporting clients through the challenges of 2020 and welcoming a lockdown puppy to the family.

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60 second interview with Jan Meyer, TwinFocus

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 16 Sep 2020

Citywealth spoke to Jan Meyer, European Head of the Portfolio Advisory Group at TwinFocus about staying on top of markets, onboarding new clients and maintaining close and regular contact with clients.

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60 second interview with Jane Pearce, Butterfield

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 26 Aug 2020

Citywealth spoke to Jane Pearce, Group Head of Trust at Butterfield, about starting a new job just before Covid-19 struck, and how business has been far from usual.

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60 second interview with Julia Cox, Charles Russell Speechlys

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 18 Aug 2020

Julia Cox, partner in the private wealth group at CRS invites us into her ‘lockdown life’ to talk work, client challenges and planning a staycation.

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60 second interview with Chris Horler, Sandaire

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 04 Aug 2020

Chris Horler, managing director of Sandaire Real Estate shares his day-to-day with Citywealth readers.

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60 second interview with Régis Bergonzi

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 22 Jul 2020

Régis Bergonzi, based in Monaco shares his day-to-day with Citywealth readers.

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60 second interview with Alice Lau, Intertrust

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 06 Jul 2020

A day in the life of Alice Lau, Executive Director, Head of Private Wealth Services at Intertrust and a member of the Hong Kong management team.

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Private equity flips its economic defibrillator

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 22 Jun 2020

Private equity has had record years but will these continue as the impact of COVID-19 hits?

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60 second interview with Julie Zingiloglu, JTC

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 31 Mar 2020

Citywealth spoke to Julie Zingiloglu, Senior Director and Head of Geneva at JTC about preparing the next generation for managing the family’s wealth and developing a mutual plan for the future.

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What questions are being asked of investment managers during Covid19?

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 26 Mar 2020

As the world turns upside down, how can investment managers help us understand what to focus on as people fear for their lives, families and lose their jobs?

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60 second interview with James Freeman, Charles Russell Speechlys

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 24 Mar 2020

As part of our 60 second interview series, Citywealth spoke to James Freeman, family law partner at Charles Russell Speechlys about helping clients through relationship breakdown and uncertainty in the law creating recurring issues.

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60 second interview with Raul-Angelo Papotti, Chiomenti

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 17 Mar 2020

As part of our 60 second interview series, Citywealth spoke to Raul-Angelo Papotti, Head of Tax and Tax Planning at Chiomenti in Milan about listening to clients and understanding what it is that really worries them.

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60 second interview with Joanna Bodell, Zedra

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 10 Mar 2020

As part of our 60 second interview series, Citywealth spoke to Joanna Bodell, managing director of the Isle of Man office of the Zedra Group following her team’s win at the IFC Awards 2020 in the Trust Company of the Year – Isle of Man category.

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60 second interview with Helena Robertsson, EY

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 03 Mar 2020

As part of our 60 second interview series, Citywealth spoke to Helena Robertsson, leader of the Global Family Enterprise platform at EY about onboarding the first ‘digital generation’, and talent concerns within family enterprises.

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60 second interview with David Dorgan, Appleby

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 25 Feb 2020

In our 60 second interview series, Citywealth spoke to David Dorgan, a partner in Appleby’s private client and trusts team, based in Jersey, about passing the Jersey bar, inspiring his team to perform, and taking advantage of Jersey’s coastline at the end of a long day.

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60 second interview with Ben Covey, Santander

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 18 Feb 2020

Citywealth spoke to Ben Covey, head of private banking at Santander UK about growing Santander’s UK private banking footprint and supporting clients through significant wealth creation events.

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60 second interview with Mark Pearce, Gateley

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 10 Feb 2020

Citywealth spoke to Mark Pearce, partner in Gateley’s private wealth team, about clients’ concerns for privacy, mental health and doing what you love.

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60 second interview with Katherine Ellis, Boston Multi Family Office

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 28 Jan 2020

Citywealth spoke to Katherine Ellis, CEO of Boston Multi Family Office following the successful MBO in late 2019 to find out more about her daily life and client instructions.

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60 second interview with Jacob Smed, Intertrust

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 21 Jan 2020

Citywealth spoke to Jacob Smed, managing director of Intertrust Jersey, about accomplishing tangible results, and being home in time to prepare a family meal.

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60 second interview with Alistair Robertson, Fieldfisher

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 14 Jan 2020

Citywealth spoke to Alistair Robertson, private client partner at Fieldfisher about his recent accomplishments, including a team move from Linklaters in 2019.

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60 second interview with Nic Arnold, PwC

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 10 Dec 2019

Citywealth spoke to Nic Arnold ACA, CTA about her career in the private client tax space and how she helps her clients cut through complexity, make decisions and protect their wealth for generations to come.

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60 second interview with Abby Feinman

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 02 Dec 2019

Citywealth spoke to Abby Feinman, a partner at Katten Muchin Rosenman and head of the private wealth practice in Los Angeles about encouraging clients to be flexible, and thriving on problem solving.

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60 second interview with Ariane Slinger, ACE International

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 26 Nov 2019

Citywealth spoke to Ariane Slinger, CEO of ACE International SA to discuss special assignments, hand-holding clients and her love for vinyl records.

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60 second interview with Christopher Yardley, Strabens Hall

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 18 Nov 2019

In our 60 second interview series, Citywealth speaks to Christopher Yardley, client director at Strabens Hall and Gold winner of the Financial Advisory/ UHNW Services Individual of the Year at the Future Leaders Awards 2019.

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60 second interview with Sevyn Kalsi, Walkers

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 11 Nov 2019

In our 60 second interview series, Citywealth speaks to Sevyn Kalsi, senior counsel at Walkers, about working on “green field” matters, and helping clients with issues surrounding asset protection, succession planning and the maintenance of privacy and confidentiality.

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60 second interview with Saleem Sheikh, GSC Solicitors

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 05 Nov 2019

In our 60 second interview series, Citywealth speaks to Saleem Sheikh, senior partner at GSC Solicitors, about morphing from lawyer to trusted advisor, being a part of clients’ success stories and the importance of family.

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A conversation with Alison Parry and Marie McNeela, Intertrust

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 31 Oct 2019

Citywealth spoke to Alison Parry, Head of Private Wealth in Guernsey and Marie McNeela, Managing Director of Intertrust Guernsey to discuss evolving as a business, looking for growth in unexpected areas, and the importance of its people.

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60 second interview with Rachel O’Donoghue, Buzzacott

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 02 Oct 2019

In our 60 second interview series, Citywealth speaks to Rachel O’Donoghue, a partner in the financial planning team at Buzzacott about juggling client demands, helping the UHNW to avoid the trends of the day, and her passion for food.

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Interview with Simon Black, Dolfin

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 25 Sep 2019

Simon Black joined Dolfin in September 2018 to bolster the firm’s ability to meet the demands of HNW and UHNW private investors. Today, he serves as Dolfin’s Head of Investment Management.

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60 second interview with Naomi Rive, Highvern

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 13 Aug 2019

In our 60 second interview series, Citywealth speaks to Naomi Rive, group director and head of family office at Highvern Trustees about completing the management-buy-out of Highvern from Coutts in 2016, and demonstrating substance over form to her team.

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60 second interview with Andy Sams, TwinFocus

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 07 Aug 2019

In our 60 second interview series, Citywealth speaks to Andy Sams, Director, Client Advisory London for TwinFocus about assisting clients amid the uncertainty of Brexit and a potential UK general election.

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60 second interview with Richard Fagan, VG

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 01 Aug 2019

In our 60 second interview series, Citywealth speaks to Richard Fagan, Director at VG, an independent provider of fiduciary and administration solutions based in Jersey, about being flexible to the ways in which clients want to work and allowing employees to make mistakes.

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60 second interview with James Bunker, Vardags

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 30 Jul 2019

In our 60 second interview series, Citywealth speaks to James Bunker, Director and Head of Property at Vardags about the challenges of advising foreign clients who are unfamiliar with UK property laws, and why the traditional model of buying and selling properties is ripe for transformation.

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Meet our Tomorrow Club Award Winner – Kate Maurice, Dixon Wilson

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 01 Jul 2019

Kate Maurice, a manager at Dixon Wilson, took home the Tomorrow Club Award at the 2019 Magic Circle Awards. In this interview, Kate provides an insight into her daily life and shares some of her recent accomplishments.

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60 second interview with Lisa Vanderheide, Stewarts

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 24 Jun 2019

In our 60 second interview series, Citywealth speaks to Lisa Vanderheide, Tax Director at Stewarts about establishing a new tax investigation arm for the litigation-focused law firm.

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60 second interview with Daniel Freedman, London & Capital

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 17 Jun 2019

In our 60 second interview series, Citywealth speaks to Daniel Freedman, managing director at London & Capital about helping clients through difficult periods, and his passion for fruit which in an alternative world might have seen him become a greengrocer.

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60 second interview with Emma Woollcott, Mishcon de Reya

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 10 Jun 2019

In our 60 second interview series, Citywealth speaks to Emma Woollcott, partner at Mishcon de Reya.

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Interview with Ian Devereux, partner at Stephenson Harwood

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 04 Jun 2019

Citywealth spoke to Ian Devereux, a partner at Stephenson Harwood and head of the firm’s private wealth team in Greater China, about the growing number of UHNW families in the region and their need for increasingly bespoke advice.

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60 second interview with Frederick Bjørn, Payne Hicks Beach

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 28 May 2019

In our 60 second interview series, Citywealth speaks to Frederick Bjørn, a partner in the private client department of Payne Hicks Beach about working with clients to mitigate the risk and dangers wealth brings and handling the differing interests of three generations.

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60 second interview with Alison Parry, Intertrust

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 21 May 2019

In our 60 second interview series, Citywealth speaks to Alison Parry, Head of Private Wealth at Intertrust Guernsey on the challenges of working with families to achieve their goals and wishes, locating missing family members and mentoring young adults.

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60 second interview with Mort Mirghavameddin, Trust Corporation International

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 14 May 2019

In our 60 second interview series, Citywealth speaks to Mort Mirghavameddin, CEO of Trust Corporation International on embracing change in the trust industry, allowing staff to flourish and visting the Marche region of Italy.

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60 second interview with Jessica May, Peters May

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 07 May 2019

In our 60 second interview series, Citywealth speaks to Jessica May, one of the two founding partners of Peters May, about launching a family law practice and wearing many different ‘hats’.

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60 second interview with Suzanne Kingston, Mills & Reeve

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 30 Apr 2019

In our 60 second interview series, Citywealth speaks to Suzanne Kingston, a consultant for Mills & Reeve about the importance of possessing a ‘black book’ of trusted advisors and embarking on a new challenge, a cheese and wine half marathon.

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Interview with Richard Prosser, group director at Estera

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 24 Apr 2019

Citywealth spoke to Richard Prosser of Estera, a group director based in Jersey with overall responsibility for the group’s global trust services offering, to discuss Estera’s leadership approach, balancing technology with people, and his passion for the next generation and philanthropy.

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60 second interview with Alex McCready, Vardags

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 16 Apr 2019

In our 60 second interview series, Citywealth speaks to Alex McCready, head of reputation and privacy at Vardags about high stakes crisis work and the rise of blackmail threats.

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60 second interview with Nigel Tait, Carter-Ruck

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 09 Apr 2019

In our 60 second interview series, Citywealth speaks to Nigel Tait, managing partner of reputation law firm Carter-Ruck about the rise in UHNW clients being blackmailed and still getting a buzz from stopping intrusive or defamatory articles about clients being published.

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60 second interview with Richard Jordan, Gateley

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 02 Apr 2019

In our 60 second interview series, Citywealth speaks to Richard Jordan who recently joined Gateley Plc, to establish its private client offering in London.

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60 second interview with Harinder Hundle, London Managing Partner of a Boston based family office, TwinFocus

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 26 Mar 2019

In our 60 second interview series, Citywealth speaks to Harinder Hundle, managing partner of TwinFocus, London, a Boston based family office, on building trust and friendship with clients, and mixing business with leisure.

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60 second interview with Stuart Platt-Ransom, Oak

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 19 Mar 2019

In our 60 second interview series, Citywealth speaks to Stuart Platt-Ransom, CEO of Oak, the recently launched private client, corporate services and fund administration group on the challenge of leading a group of recently acquired businesses, while recovering from broken ribs.

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60 second interview with Ros Bever, Irwin Mitchell Private Wealth

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 12 Mar 2019

In our 60 second interview series, Citywealth speaks to Ros Bever, national head of family law at Irwin Mitchell Private Wealth, about meeting client’s raised expectations and how winning is sometimes about compromise.

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60 second interview with Shelley Leaney, Charles Stanley

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 06 Mar 2019

In our 60 second interview series, Citywealth speaks to Shelley Leaney, Director of Private Clients at Charles Stanley, about taking a more holistic approach to managing private client’s money.

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Interview with Meinhard Platzer, co-CEO of LGT Bank

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 26 Feb 2019

Citywealth spoke to Meinhard Platzer, the co-CEO of LGT Bank AG, Zweigniederlassung Österreich to discuss the strategic importance of Austria for the bank, its future ambitions and philanthropic endeavours.

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60 second interview with Eva Lindholm, UBS

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 19 Feb 2019

In our 60 second interview series, Citywealth speaks to Eva Lindholm, head of the UBS Wealth Management business in the UK and Jersey, about the changing priorities people attach to their wealth and keeping in mind that clients come first, always.

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60 second interview with Roger Gherson, Gherson Solicitors

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 12 Feb 2019

In our 60 second interview series, Citywealth speaks to Roger Gherson, principal solicitor at Gherson Solicitors about the importance of the independent judiciary and achieving the impossible.

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60 second interview with Josephine Howe, Ogier

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 05 Feb 2019

In our 60 second interview series, Citywealth speaks to Josephine Howe, a private client partner at Ogier in Jersey, about the increasing complexity of the wealth management matrix, and the importance of developing your own style.

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60 second interview with Heini Rüdisühli, Lenz & Staehelin

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 29 Jan 2019

In our 60 second interview series, Citywealth speaks to Heini Rüdisühli, head of private client at Lenz & Staehelin in Zurich, about becoming a trusted advisor to successive generations of clients.

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60 second interview with James von Simson, Tilney

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 21 Jan 2019

In our 60 second interview series, Citywealth speaks to James von Simson, investment director at Tilney Group about working with lottery fund winners, and helping clients to understand where the real risks are.

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60 second interview with Annabel Bosman, Julius Baer International

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 15 Jan 2019

In our 60 second interview series, Citywealth speaks to Annabel Bosman, head of relationship management for Julius Baer International about the changing face of clients and the importance of patience.

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60 second interview with Kate Bright, UMBRA International

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 07 Jan 2019

In our 60 second interview series, Citywealth speaks to Kate Bright, founder and MD of UMBRA International and GOLD winner in the Best Newcomer, New Initiatives category at the 2018 Brand Management & Reputation Awards.

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60 second interview with Louise Willows, Rathbones

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 10 Dec 2018

In our 60 second interview series, Citywealth speaks to Louise Willows, marketing manager at Rathbones and GOLD winner in our Brand Management and Reputation Awards 2018 to catch up following the awards.

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Interview with HSH Prince Michael of Liechtenstein

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 05 Dec 2018

Citywealth editor Karen Jones speak to HSH Prince Michael of Liechtenstein about his passion for crypto and blockchain technology

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60 second interview with Stuart Layzell, Chief Executive of Ocorian

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 04 Dec 2018

In our 60 second interview series, Stuart Layzell speaks to Citywealth about his recent appointment as Chief Executive and the fundamentals of great client service.

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60 second interview with Mary-Ann Wright, founder of Manders Law

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 27 Nov 2018

In our 60 second interview series, Mary-Ann Wright founder of boutique family law practice Manders Law speaks to Citywealth about custody battles over a peacock and supporting clients through the emotional and psychological stress of litigation.

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Citywealth speaks to Eric Partaker, co-founder of Chilango

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 21 Nov 2018

Eric Partaker, is one half of the dynamic duo behind Chilango, the Mexican chain which has made headlines with its successful crowdfunding campaigns.

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60 second interview with Chris Scott, founder of Himsworth Scott

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 19 Nov 2018

In our 60 second interview series, Chris Scott, founder of Himsworth Scott, a reputation management law firm, speaks to Citywealth about the importance of relationships within the private client industry and relaxing after work with his miniature dachshund puppy.

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60 second interview with Frank Strachan of Edwin Coe

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 12 Nov 2018

In our 60 second interview series, Frank Strachan, Head of Tax at Edwin Coe speaks to Citywealth about the importance of listening, the increasingly complex tax environment and perfecting his golf swing.

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60 second interview with Elizabeth Hicks of Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Author: Bumblebee Design | Date: 06 Nov 2018

In our 60 second interview series, Elizabeth Hicks, Head of Family Asset Protection, London at Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner speaks to Citywealth about the need for creativity in resolving family disputes and how it isn’t always about the money!

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