News - Citywealth

Quilter Cheviot strengthens Managed Portfolio Service team with new hire

Quilter Cheviot has announced that it has hired Oswald Oduntan as a new investment manager.

29.03.2023

Leaders List interview: 60 seconds with Clare Nicolle, Preston Legal

This week's 60-second piece is dedicated to Clare Nicolle, Preston Legal.

28.03.2023

ESG update – Cost of living spurs demand for sustainable investments

UK consumers urge banks to invest in long-term sustainable change in light of cost of living and climate crises.

28.03.2023

Leading psychedelic immersion programme lands in the De Hoorneboeg retreat centre, in the Netherlands

Beckley Retreats has announced dates for the six-day psychedelic immersion programme, from 14-19 May, which will operate out of the De Hoorneboeg retreat centre, 25 miles from Amsterdam.

28.03.2023

DeFi for the big boys – Wave Financial

Citywealth Editor and CEO Karen Jones interviews Matteo Dante Perruccio, President and shareholder at Wave Financial.

28.03.2023

Fairway makes two significant appointments

Two senior appointments at independent Private Client, Corporate, Funds and Pension Services provider, Fairway.

28.03.2023

Evelyn Partners appoints new Head of Charity Business Development

Evelyn Partners is pleased to announce the appointment of Caroline Jarvis Gee as its new Head of Charity Business Development.

27.03.2023

John Glanville joins private bank Hampden & Co as Banking Director in its London office

John Glanville will report to Mark Prentice, Head of Banking, and will work alongside the banking teams in Edinburgh and London.

27.03.2023

SVB’s loan book and opportunistic fund managers – Validus Risk Management

Commenting on the opportunity for fund managers and institutional investors to acquire SVB’s loan book in the USA.

24.03.2023

JM Finn opens York office

JM Finn opened their York office marking a relocation from Leeds, where JM Finn has had an office for 20 years.

23.03.2023

ZEDRA completes rebranding of AlleyBe Group

ZEDRA announced it has completed the integration and rebranding of AlleyBe Group, a leading Maltese corporate service provider, trustee and Virtual Financial Asset (VFA) agent, founded in 2015.

23.03.2023

Private debt: A global overview

Citywealth looks at the private debt market, its benefits and the impact of regulation, considering the opportunities available for private client investors and investment managers.

22.03.2023

Leaders List interview: 60 seconds with Adam West, Knights

Citywealth speaks to Adam West, private wealth partner at Knights, who leads Knights’ national private client tax advisory team.

22.03.2023

ESG Focus – How businesses can create an energy transition strategy

With energy supply and sustainability leading the agenda in 2023, key focal points for businesses aiming to reduce emissions and guarantee energy security are priority.

22.03.2023

Celebrating Easter with Harrods Corporate Service Easter Gifting Collection

From hand-decorated chocolates to amazing hampers, Harrods Corporate Service has unveiled a beautiful range of gifts to suit any brief.

22.03.2023

Saunderson House’s financial wellbeing report

Saunderson House has conducted further research into gender and financial wellbeing, producing a report.

22.03.2023

An interview with Duncan MacInnes, Investment Director, Ruffer, Edinburgh office

Citywealth's CEO Karen Jones interviews Duncan MacInnes, Investment Director, Ruffer, Edinburgh office.

21.03.2023

Royal Bank of Canada as main partner for eighth edition of Photo London

Photo London pleased to announce Royal Bank of Canada as the main partner for the Fair.

21.03.2023

Big Give sets new £1 billion fundraising target by 2030 on 15th anniversary

Big Give sets sights on new £1 billion fundraising target by 2030 and reveals findings of new impact report on its 15th anniversary.

21.03.2023

Pacific Asset Management expands UK Adviser Solutions distribution team

Pacific Asset Management announcing the appointment of Elliott Kibble as Associate Director in the UK Adviser Solutions Distribution team.

20.03.2023

Spencer West enters three new markets with Partner hires

Spencer West has announced its entry into new markets in Germany, the Channel Islands, and Northern Ireland as its growth continues at the start of 2023.

20.03.2023

LGT to acquire discretionary fund management business of abrdn in the UK

LGT has reached an agreement with abrdn to acquire their discretionary fund management business in the UK and Jersey.

17.03.2023

City of London Corporation appoints Stanhope Capital Group as outsourced Chief Investment Officer

The City of London Corporation has appointed Stanhope Capital Group as its strategic investment advisor.

16.03.2023

Singapore’s star rises

The private wealth industry is witnessing a marked rise in interest and relocation to Singapore. Singapore's asset management industry has recently grown to a record size, outpacing global growth in the sector as the city-state benefited from more business from global and regional funds. Citywealth interviews private wealth experts to get latest updates on Singapore.

15.03.2023

LGT Wealth Management announces top hire for IFA sustainable investment team

LGT Wealth Management has appointed Ben Palmer as Lead Portfolio Manager for its sustainable service offering for financial advisers.

15.03.2023

Citywealth Powerwomen Awards 2023 – New York report and pictures

The Citywealth Powerwomen Awards 2023 - New York took place in person at the Deutsche Bank Center in the heart of The Big Apple, on March 7th 2023, with Jan Hopkins as host.

15.03.2023

Leaders List interview: 60 seconds with Jonathan Colclough, BDB Pitmans

Citywealth speaks to Jonathan Colclough, partner in the private wealth department of BDB Pitmans whose clients are UHNW and HNW individuals, trustees and family offices.

15.03.2023

ESG investments and the ‘real-world’ impact

Stephen Metcalf, Head of Sustainable Investing at RBC Wealth Management, gives an overview on the latest ESG investments and programmes.

15.03.2023

Discovering Namibia: Okahirongo Elephant luxury safari lodge

Located in Namibia's distant northwest, Okahirongo Elephant Lodge offers various activities for exploration, adventure and discovery.

15.03.2023

Citywealth Top 10 Accountant joins Crowe as Head of London Private Client team

Crowe has appointed Peter Fairchild, sports and entertainment partner, as Head of its London Private Client Team.

14.03.2023

Mourant Consulting welcomes new Associate Director to its Guernsey team

Mourant is pleased to welcome financial services regulation specialist Manus Carvill as the new Associate Director of Mourant Consulting, its global specialist consulting business.

14.03.2023

BDO Guernsey announce 10 new appointments

BDO Guernsey are proud to announce 10 new appointments in their team, including two new managers, drawing on expertise from around the world to meet the needs of its Guernsey client base.

13.03.2023

Russell-Cooke expands real estate team with new construction partner

The law firm Russell-Cooke has expanded its real estate team with the appointment of Pippa Beesley as a Construction partner.

13.03.2023

Increase in ‘silver divorces’ – percentage of divorces after 30 years of marriage doubles

Private client law firm Forsters on the rise of 'silver divorces’ – those involving couples married for 30 years or more.

10.03.2023

Baroness Helena Morrissey to join Altum as Group Chair

Altum Group, a leading provider of fund, corporate, and family office solutions announced the appointment of Baroness Helena Morrissey DBE as their new Group Chair.

10.03.2023

DYOR – is it just white noise?

Citywealth questions whether the current DYOR approach is still relevant for crypto natives, if the industry is to grow, interviewing Charlotte Hill, Penningtons Manches Cooper.

09.03.2023

Mourant appoints two new Channel Islands Partners for 2023

Mourant is pleased to announce the appointment of two new Partners to its Guernsey and Jersey teams.

09.03.2023

Bedell Cristin lawyer appointments in London and Jersey

Bedell Cristin strengthens its International Private Client team with additional hires.

09.03.2023

Sure Business secures two new cybersecurity partnerships

Sure Business is pleased to announce a new partnership with two highly regarded industry platforms, Cyber Tec Security and CultureAI.

08.03.2023

Citywealth Powerwomen Awards 2023 – London Report and Pictures

The Citywealth Powerwomen Awards 2023 took place in person at The Clermont Charing Cross, on March 1st 2023, with Tanya Beckett as host.

08.03.2023

Mijenta Tequila and The Zetter Townhouse to offer a special International Women’s Day Cocktail

The Zetter Townhouse, Marylebone teaming up with Mijenta Tequila for a special International Women’s Day Cocktail throughout the month of March.

08.03.2023

Cost of living pushes ESG down investor priority list

Research published by Michelmores indicates that the increased awareness of ESG isn’t having a positive impact on individual investment choices for the majority of people.

08.03.2023

Leaders List interview: 60 seconds with Marina Zevedeou, The Aspen Trust Group

This week's 60-second piece is dedicated to Marina Zevedeou, CEO of Aspen Trust Group.

08.03.2023

The winners of the Powerwomen Awards 2023 – London

Citywealth puts under the spotlight the Powerwomen Awards 2023 winners who not only have had a successful career progression but have also been active, together with their firm, in maximising the potential of women in wealth.

08.03.2023

Saffery Champness continues growth in Peterborough with addition of private client partner

Saffery Champness has maintained its expansion of its Peterborough office with the appointment of James Stevens as a partner in its Peterborough office.

07.03.2023

Andersen on drop in prosecutions of tax evasion enablers

Andersen LLP comments on the UK seeing an 80 per cent drop in prosecutions of tax evasion enablers.

06.03.2023

Kingsley Napley launches Tax Disputes & Investigations practice with new partner

Kingsley Napley LLP is pleased to announce that Waqar Shah joins as a Partner to launch a dedicated Tax Disputes & Investigations service offering.

06.03.2023

Reed Smith expands restructuring and insolvency team with partner hire

The international law firm Reed Smith has appointed restructuring and insolvency expert Linton Bloomberg as a partner in its London office.

03.03.2023

Child & Child appoints Susie Barter as Head of Family Law

Child & Child, the full service West End law firm, is delighted to announce the appointment of Susie Barter as Head of Family Law.

03.03.2023

Raft of Group-wide promotions at JTC

More than 200 employees were recognised for their achievements and commitment to professional development across the JTC Group’s jurisdictional network.

02.03.2023

Chief Economist at Mazars on why the US economy is accelerating instead of decelerating

George Lagarias, Chief Economist at Mazars comments on why the US economy is accelerating instead of decelerating.

02.03.2023

Emma Morris joins Burgess Mee Family Law as legal director

Burgess Mee Family Law is pleased to announce the appointment of Emma Morris as a Legal Director.

01.03.2023

Discovering the Middle East with luxury “Lebanon: Jewel of the Levant” tour

Wild Frontiers offers the stunning ‘Lebanon: Jewel of the Levant’ tour to experience the beautiful country of contrasts boasting cedar forests, ancient sites and a vibrant capital.

28.02.2023

The state of ESG with American Century’s sixth global impact investing survey

American Century Investments’ sixth global impact investing survey shows that men’s growing interest in impact investing matches and outpaces women’s.

28.02.2023

Leaders List interview: 60 seconds with Barbara Corbett, Corbett Le Quesne

Citywealth speaks to Barbara Corbett, senior partner of the firm Corbett Le Quesne, which she manages together with Nicholas Le Quesne.

28.02.2023

Property and life insurance: issues for UHNWIs

What are the latest updates in the property sector? Is it true that the market is re-considering how to deal with increased use of life insurance and how are UHNWIs coping with the changing landscape? Citywealth speaks to experts to have a close look at the property and life insurance market.

28.02.2023

Stonehage Fleming announced as a founding member of the University of Westminster’s Chancellor’s circle

Family office Stonehage Fleming announces it is one of twelve founding members of the University of Westminster’s Chancellor’s Circle.

28.02.2023

Digital Jersey launches a world first data trust

The concept involves the innovative use of a trust structure to hold personal data so that it can be stored, managed and shared safely and lawfully, within a highly regulated environment.

28.02.2023

Bestinvest highlights the funds favoured by its expert investment research team

Featuring 127 funds, ETFs and investment trusts carefully chosen by our investment specialists, the latest List can help DIY investors narrow down the options from the myriad of choices available.

27.02.2023

Ocorian appoints new Guernsey Head of Private Clients

Ocorian has appointed Matt Litten as Head of Private Clients in Guernsey as it focuses on growth in the private wealth space.

27.02.2023

Sackers hires new associate

Sacker & Partners LLP announced the hiring of a new associate, Sophia Russell.

24.02.2023

Commodities and crypto out of favour with investors

Investors are seeking stability in the face of a looming recession, with 69% ranking risk as the most important factor when making investment choices.

24.02.2023

Praxis announces executive level appointments

Praxis has made two executive level appointments, Charlotte Barnes and Colin Vaudin.

23.02.2023

LGT Wealth Management appoints Head of Business Transformation

LGT Wealth Management announces a new Head of Business Transformation to develop digital innovation strategies.

23.02.2023

HANetf has launched six highly innovative model portfolios

Europe’s first independent white-label ETF and ETC platform HANetf announces that it has launched six highly innovative model portfolios.

22.02.2023

Söderberg & Partners announces plans to enter the UK market

Söderberg & Partners is announcing its intention to establish an independent financial advice and investment management business in the United Kingdom.

22.02.2023

How the IRS shares taxpayer info with other governments

Social: A recent case highlights how freely taxpayers’ data flows between national borders – and how holders of international assets must realize how much overseas tax authorities can learn about them fast.

22.02.2023

Leaders List interview: 60 seconds with Vadim Neumann, ZEDRA

Citywealth interviews Vadim Neumann who manages ZEDRA's Zug and Zurich offices and features in Citywealth's Top 20 Trustees 2023.

22.02.2023

Luxury ideas for relaxing winter wellness retreats

For the perfect Winter Wellness holiday, check the Spa Suite package offered by Gilpin Hotel & Lake House and the 'Winter Bubbles' package by Calcot & Spa.

22.02.2023

BlackRock Alternatives acquires majority stake in Environmental 360 Solutions

Through its Global Infrastructure Fund IV (Infra IV) BlackRock Alternatives has acquired a majority interest in Environmental 360 Solutions (E360S).

22.02.2023

The rise of African UHNW individuals

Citywealth speaks with experts who share insights on the rise of African UHNW individuals, as they have clients who either are African UHNWIs or are doing business with African companies.

22.02.2023

SG Kleinwort Hambros strengthens board with senior appointments

SG Kleinwort Hambros has announced four senior Board appointments to help continue driving its growth agenda.

21.02.2023

Ocorian expands compliance capability with two senior hires

Ocorian has appointed Rachel Gardiner as Head of Prescribed Roles and Cilla Torode as Head of Relationship Management.

21.02.2023

Three new regulatory resilience advisors join MDR Mayfair

New MDR Mayfair advisors to help families and family offices to meet their regulatory and compliance obligations.

20.02.2023

Ocorian appoints Head of Global Funds in Luxembourg

Ocorian has appointed Peter Corry as Head of Global Funds, Luxembourg, as it continues to grow and enhance its service to international fund managers.

17.02.2023

Sackers welcomes two new graduate solicitor apprentices

Sacker & Partners LLP (Sackers) announced that Eisha Lal and Mollie Kilfoyle have joined the firm as Graduate Solicitor Apprentices.

15.02.2023

Quilter Foundation donates £25,000 to the DEC’s Turkey-Syria Earthquake Appeal

The Quilter Foundation is donating £25,000 to the Turkey-Syria Earthquake Appeal in response to the devastating earthquakes that have claimed the lives of thousands of people.

15.02.2023

Leaders List interview: 60 seconds with Matthew Sperry, Katten Muchin Rosenman

Citywealth speaks to Matthew Sperry, partner, US private client lawyer at Katten who assists clients with all aspects of their interactions with the US, including structuring US investments in a tax-efficient manner.

14.02.2023

ESG Update: CCLA’s response to the FCA’s Sustainability Disclosure Requirements

UK’s largest charity fund manager CCLA supports the Financial Conduct Authority’s definition of a sustainable finance product.

14.02.2023

Family businesses: struggles around succession

With a focus on family business succession, Citywealth focuses on the issues that arise when working on succession planning.

14.02.2023

Powerwomen Awards 2023 Focus

Citywealth puts under the spotlight some of the Powerwomen Awards 2023 shortlisted individuals who had a successful career progression.

14.02.2023

Feed Me Seymour: the app that takes care of your wellbeing

During January Karen Jones, Citywealth’ s editor and Calin Lapuste, who is heading the US operations, have tried a new service called Feed Me Seymour, which aims to educate, offer nutritious meals and delivery to your office.

14.02.2023

Mourant advises Highland Europe on their €1 billion fifth fund

Mourant has advised growth capital firm Highland Europe on their fifth Fund, which closed on 19 January 2023 after raising €1 billion.

14.02.2023

Kraken discontinues crypto staking programme and pays $30 million

Comments from Zoe Wyatt following the news that crypto exchange Kraken will discontinue its crypto staking programme and pay $30 million in a settlement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission.

14.02.2023

LGT Wealth Management further strengthens its proposition for advisers with a new Portfolio Manager

LGT Wealth Management has appointed Lewis Gregory to its Model Portfolio Service (MPS) team to strengthen the firm’s Intermediary Investment Services proposition.

13.02.2023

New partner joins Debenhams Ottaway’s divorce and family team

Law firm Debenhams Ottaway announces that partner Stacey St Clair has joined its leading divorce and family law team.

13.02.2023

Big Give launches match funded campaign for the DEC Turkey & Syria earthquake appeal

Big Give has launched an appeal on its website to raise funds for the Disasters Emergency Committee response to the devastating earthquakes which struck Turkey and Syria on 6 February.

10.02.2023

CCLA hires Tessa Younger as stewardship lead to boost engagement on climate

CCLA Investment Management announces the appointment of Tessa Younger as Stewardship Lead for the environment.

10.02.2023

Praxis rewards team development with annual promotions round

Praxis announces a series of promotions as it progresses and recognises its employees' progress and expertise.

09.02.2023

Value Partners appoints Sean Chang as Co-Chief Investment Officer, Fixed Income

Chang is joining Value Partners from Ping An of China Asset Management, where he held the position of Head of Fixed Income for the company.

09.02.2023

Senior Mortgage and Protection Partner joins Integritas Wealth Partners

Integritas Wealth Partners have announced an expansion to their services and now offer a comprehensive range of mortgages from across the market which lenders have made available to mortgage intermediaries.

08.02.2023

New home for Russell-Cooke in Kingston

Law firm Russell-Cooke has announced the official relocation of its team in Kingston-Upon-Thames to Riverview House, a modern self-contained office building on the banks of the river.

08.02.2023

The rise of lifetime gift litigation

Citywealth interviews litigation experts to dig into lifetime gift litigation. We talk about the reasons behind challenging lifetime gifts and useful advice to proceed, as well as time limits to do that.

08.02.2023

Leaders List interview: 60 seconds with Alex Gibson-Watt, John Lamb Hill Oldridge

Citywealth speaks to Alex Gibson-Watt, Managing Director of John Lamb Hill Oldridge, firm which specialises in advising UHNW and HNW individuals, their family offices and other professional advisers on ways to mitigate liabilities with specialist insurance policies.

07.02.2023

ESG Barometer report 2023: insights on analytics of ESG research

MainStreet Partners, the London-based independent ESG Advisory and Portfolio Analytics firm, has published its 2023 ESG Barometer report.

07.02.2023

Valentine’s Day wilderness experience with Samara Karoo Reserve

Sleeping two, Samara Karoo Reserve’s ‘Star Bed’ on the Milk River provides a wilderness but at the same time romantic experience for Valentine's Day.

07.02.2023

The shifting sands of Binance and their institutional custody

Citywealth CEO and Editor Karen Jones asks a crypto native and a leading litigation barrister for their views on the Binance institutional custody offering.

07.02.2023

Gateley Legal announces two key private wealth appointments

Gateley Legal has announced two new senior appointments from within its private wealth team.

07.02.2023

Leading Labour MP welcomes report about racial bias in the justice system

Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy MP has welcomed a report which highlighted the issue of racial bias in the justice system.

07.02.2023

Quilter Foundation appoints Jennifer Piper as new manager

The Quilter Foundation, the charity arm of wealth manager Quilter, announces the appointment of Jennifer Piper as its new manager.

06.02.2023

Football clubs seek alternative fundraising avenues

Football clubs seek alternative fundraising avenues as COVID strips up to £100m from 2021 match day revenues.

06.02.2023

Saffery Champness recruits new partner to Peterborough office

Accountancy firm Saffery Champness has expanded its team with the appointment of Gareth Norris as a partner in its Peterborough office.

03.02.2023

Quilter appoints Priti Verma as Chief Risk Officer

Quilter is pleased to announce that Priti Verma will join the business as chief risk officer in Q2 2023.

03.02.2023

EU lawmakers back stricter crypto rules for banks

Zoe Wyatt and Dion Seymour comment on EU lawmakers backing a draft law to add 'prohibitive' requirements to cover risks from crypto assets.

02.02.2023

Indosuez Wealth Management acquires a majority stake in Wealth Dynamix

Indosuez Wealth Management acquires a majority stake in Wealth Dynamix, a fintech specialising in client relationship management for private banks.

02.02.2023

SG Kleinwort Hambros launches evolution of its brand

SG Kleinwort Hambros announced the evolution of its brand, which brings together two centuries of British and European heritage with a modern entrepreneurial culture.

02.02.2023

Family offices worry about the risks of investing in the UK

Many family offices are concerned about the risks of investing in the UK, new research from Aeon Investments shows.

01.02.2023

Leaders List interview: 60 seconds with Guillaume Staal, Dickinson Gleeson

Citywealth speaks to Guillaume Staal, Jersey Advocate and Partner at Dickinson Gleeson, who deals with allegations of breaches of fiduciary duty and contractual disputes.

01.02.2023

Deutsche Bank ESG Nature Series: “Mangroves – why they need protection”

The new CIO Nature Series promoted by Deutsche Bank, titled "Mangroves – why they need protection", has been published.

01.02.2023

Luxury yachts: second unit of Riva 130′ Bellissima launched in La Spezia

Built in the new Riva shipyard in La Spezia, the second hull of the largest flybridge in the range has a European owner and enters the water for the second time.

01.02.2023

IFC Awards 2023 – Report

Citywealth was pleased to register a great success for its IFC Awards 2023, the awards for wealth managers and advisers from the leading International Financial Centres.

01.02.2023

IFC Awards 2023: Spotlight on Boutique Law Firm of the Year

Citywealth puts under the spotlight the companies which were shortlisted for Boutique Law Firm of the Year at the IFC Awards 2023, whose awards ceremony was held at One Moorgate Place on 24th January.

01.02.2023

Outstanding in law and art: Jeremy Levison

Art has a big connection with the private client world and the law in many ways. It includes museums, galleries, donors, bequests, foundations, insurance and art collectors - of which, Levison, one of the founding partners of Levison Meltzer Piggott, is one.

01.02.2023

Darran Harrison comments on rising Inheritance Tax receipts

Wealth Planner at Kingswood, Darran Harrison, shares his thoughts on IHT receipts rising by £700 million.

31.01.2023

USTAXFS London appoints Glenn Snow as Tax Director

Glenn Snow has joined USTAXFS, an independent boutique tax accounting firm, as Private Client Tax Director in its London office.

31.01.2023

FOI reveals HMRC forecasts nearly 1.5 million more people to be dragged into higher tax bands by 2027

FOI reveals HMRC forecasts nearly 1.5 million more people to be dragged into higher tax bands by 2027.

30.01.2023

Hugh O’Donnell joins Highvern’s Swiss office as Client Director

Highvern appoints international financial services specialist, Hugh O’Donnell, as a Client Director and Market Head for Middle East and Europe.

30.01.2023

LGT Wealth Management US expands team and promotes new Head of Wealth Planning

LGT Wealth Management US has made three new appointments and promoted Swaati Osborne to Head of Wealth Planning as it strengthens its in-house dedicated wealth planning services in the US.

27.01.2023

CBH Bank expands Board of Directors with two new members

CBH Group announces that Simona Terranova and Sylvain Matthey-Junod have joined the Board of Directors at CBH Compagnie Bancaire Helvétique.

26.01.2023

Does the inflation dip represent a drop in rates?

Inflation dip - Comment from brokers and IFAs on what this might mean for mortgage rates.

26.01.2023

Oxford Innovation Finance launches its 3rd EIS Fund

The third EIS Fund launched by Oxford Innovation Finance will invest in innovative and ambitious technology companies that have the potential to achieve significant growth.

26.01.2023

Nick Ritchie on how to (financially) divorce

Nick Ritchie, Senior Director, Wealth Planning at RBC Wealth Management, comments on the key stages of actions to be taken before the divorce, during the divorce and in the aftermath.

25.01.2023

PwC selects Doorda to enhance data analytics capabilities

Doorda has been selected by PwC to augment analytics capabilities for private equity, hedge fund and corporate clients.

25.01.2023

Handelsbanken Wealth & Asset Management: “Is China turning a corner?”

Handelsbanken Wealth & Asset Management provides a brief history of China, its challenges in recent years and what the reopening means for the global economy.

25.01.2023

Leaders List interview: 60 seconds with Jacopo Crivellaro, Baker McKenzie

Citywealth interviews Jacopo Crivellaro, Partner in Baker McKenzie's Tax and Global Wealth Management practice groups in Zurich.

25.01.2023

Fabulous getaways to book for Valentine’s Day

With Valentine’s Day fast approaching, here is a selection of romantic stays to book, choosing from sunshine breaks, fairytale escapes and cosy boltholes.

25.01.2023

ESG Update: latest GSS Bonds Quarterly Report is now available

New research from the ESG Advisory and Portfolio Analytics firm MainStreet Partners analyses the status of the Green, Social and Sustainability (GSS) bonds market and what to expect moving forward.

25.01.2023

European equity markets kick off 2023 from a position of strength

Thomas McGarrity, Head of Equities at RBC Wealth Management, examines how the European equity markets have performed at the start of 2023.

24.01.2023

The World’s Most (and Least) Powerful Passports in 2023

Chairman of Henley & Partners, Dr. Christian H. Kaelin, says this latest study enhances our understanding of what passport power means in concrete financial terms.

24.01.2023

Market performance in 2023: better times ahead

Rupert Thompson, Chief Economist at Kingswood, gave his analyses of market reactions to recent events and identifies upcoming market trends.

23.01.2023

Robert Alster, Close Brothers, foresees a “prosperous Chinese New Year”

Robert Alster, CIO at Close Brothers Asset Management, shares his outlook for China’s economy this year.

23.01.2023

Tom Hopkins on US weekly initial jobless claims

Tom Hopkins, Portfolio Manager at BRI Wealth Management, analyses the US weekly jobless claims.

20.01.2023

The Challenge of Separation on ‘Divorce Day’

JM Finn Paraplanner, Uday Tuladhar, provides some practical tips to couples who might be considering a separation.

20.01.2023

Timo Lehes comments on the DoJ announcement relating to Bitzlato

Timo Lehes, co-founder, Swarm Markets, comments on the DoJ announcement relating to Bitzlato.

19.01.2023

Mourant publishes its first Global Gender Pay Gap Report

Mourant has published its first Global Gender Pay Gap Report as part of the firm's on-going commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion (ED&I).

19.01.2023

UK equities fit the bill as 2023 favours dividend-yielding stocks

Daniel Casali, Chief Investment Strategist at Evelyn Partners expects investors to remain defensive and seek income-yielding securities backed by reliable cashflows in 2023.

19.01.2023

Axyon AI partners with C8 Technologies

Axyon AI’s model strategies are now available via C8 Studio.

18.01.2023

Philanthropy and succession planning

Citywealth puts a magnifying glass on the philanthropic sector, looking at possible trends for 2023. With a focus on succession, Citywealth digs into how charitable projects are managed to ensure they continue after their founders’ death.

18.01.2023

Leaders List interview: 60 seconds with Matt Guthrie, Ogier

Citywealth speaks to Matt Guthrie, Global Head for the Private Wealth Practice at Ogier, who also co-leads their private wealth team in Guernsey.

17.01.2023

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Caran d’Ache launches Haute-Ecriture Pen Collection for Chinese New Year

Caran d’Ache celebrates the 2023 Chinese Zodiac Sign with a limited-edition ‘Year of the Rabbit’ Haute Ecriture Fountain & Roller Pen.

17.01.2023

ESG Focus: analysis of submissions of European ESG Template

Analysis of submissions of European ESG Template (EET) as compared to Clarity AI data shows room for improvement.

17.01.2023

Daniel Pinto, Stanhope Capital: from acorn to tree

Citywealth Editor and CEO Karen Jones interviews Daniel Pinto, Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive and Founding Partner of Stanhope Capital.

17.01.2023

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Schellenberg Wittmer new partners and counsel announcement 2023

Schellenberg Wittmer announces new Partners and Counsel, with Dr. Guillaume Grisel joining their Private Wealth team.

16.01.2023

CISI Young Professionals’ Network committee appoints new chair

Luke Hornsby ACSI of EY appointed as new Chair of the CISI Young Professionals’ Network committee.

16.01.2023

Deloitte purchases assets and business of Reformis

Deloitte welcomes 83 people, including two partners, as Reformis becomes a Deloitte business.

16.01.2023

Stanhope Capital merges with Arche Associates

Stanhope Capital and Arche Associates have entered into a definitive merger agreement.

16.01.2023

UBP appoints new Global Head of Private Markets Institutional Solutions

Christophe Gantenbein joins UBP as Global Head of Private Markets Institutional Solutions.

13.01.2023

Global expansion 2023: Developing an action plan

Top tips for global expansion in 2023 with Adam Dunnett, Global Expansion Director at ZEDRA.

13.01.2023

Adam Clift, Leigh Laverty, Emma Syvret, Julie Gallon, Agnieszka Purgat, Alexsandra Toton, Courtney Tavener, Justyna Straiton

Highvern: eight promotions across its Jersey team

Highvern has made eight promotions involving the fund and private wealth teams in Jersey.

13.01.2023

Dentons launches Dentons Family Office Direct Investment Survey Report

Global law firm Dentons publishes a comprehensive survey of nearly 200 family office respondents from 32 countries.

12.01.2023

Praxis - Robin Smith, Victoria Sloan, David Dorrity, Ava Fairclough, Donna Shorto

Praxis announces five senior appointments

Private wealth and corporate services firm Praxis makes a number of senior appointments, with a focus on Guernsey.

12.01.2023

LGT Wealth Management appoints new Lead Portfolio Manager

LGT Wealth Management hires Adam Burniston as Lead Portfolio Manager of their Model Portfolio Service.

12.01.2023

BSP announces new promotions

BSP announces the promotion of two counsel, two senior associates and eleven associates across various practice groups.

11.01.2023

Happy Chinese New Year with Ladurée gift boxes

Ladurée celebrates the start of the Chinese New Year of the Rabbit with limited-edition macarons and gift boxes.

11.01.2023

Trend wealth: where is wealth coming from?

Citywealth welcomes the new year interviewing experts from the UK, the US and Isle of Man looking at new trends in the private wealth sector.

11.01.2023

Zhong Lun and Hong Kong: An overview with Clifford Ng

Citywealth interviewed Clifford Ng, Partner at Zhong Lun, to learn more about how Hong Kong has evolved in the private wealth management sector.

11.01.2023

FCA adds ESG Advisory Committee to its Board

The FCA has established a new advisory committee to the FCA’s Board to work on Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) issues.

10.01.2023

Leaders List interview: 60 seconds with Thomas Brownrigg, Goodman Ray

Citywealth speaks to Thomas Brownrigg, Partner and Accredited Mediator at Goodman Ray who provides legal advice and representation on a range of family issues.

10.01.2023

Nedbank Private Wealth makes four appointments to its private banking team

Nedbank Private Wealth strengthens Jersey Wealth Management Team making four appointments to its private banking team.

10.01.2023

Fladgate strengthens disputes practices hiring new Partner

Fladgate announces the appointment of financial services and regulatory disputes Partner Douglas Cherry.

10.01.2023

Thomson Snell & Passmore welcomes new Partner, Fiona Higgott

Thomson Snell & Passmore hires Fiona Higgott as a Partner in its Wills, Estate & Tax Planning division.

10.01.2023

Reed Smith hires private credit specialist Linn Mayhew

Reed Smith announces the hire of private credit specialist Linn Mayhew as a partner in its Financial Industry Group.

09.01.2023

Saffery Champness completes acquisition of Holdun Trust (Cayman)

Saffery Champness and Holdun Trust to operate together as Saffery Trust (Cayman) Limited, following acquisition.

09.01.2023

TISE celebrates 25th anniversary with record number of listings

The International Stock Exchange (TISE) enters 2023 with a total of 4,020 securities admitted to its Official List.

09.01.2023

LGT Wealth Management appoints three senior hires for Middle Eastern Clients

LGT Wealth Management appoints Etienne Khayat, Jack Harris and Peter Talavera to provide dedicated services to international private clients.

06.01.2023

RBS International with Beechbrook Capital to support European fund

RBS International Depositary Services is the chosen depositary for Beechbrook Capital’s latest Luxembourg fund, Beechbrook Private Debt IV Senior SCSp.

06.01.2023

Altum Group appoints John Everett as Chief Risk Officer

John Everett hired by Altum Group, provider of Fund, Corporate, and Family Office solutions.

06.01.2023

Gardner Leader hires David Beckwith as its Finance Director

Thames Valley law firm Gardner Leader appoints David Beckwith as its Finance Director, counting on his 30-year experience in finance roles.

05.01.2023

ARC releases survey showing positive sentiment towards bonds

ARC says that there is evidence that the financial repression of bonds delivering negative real returns may be ending.

05.01.2023

Michelmores appoints Dhana Sabanathan as new partner

UK law firm Michelmores strengthens international private wealth offering hiring Dhana Sabanathan as a Partner in the Tax, Trusts & Succession team in London.

05.01.2023

Algebris Investments and ESG with Silvia Merler

Silvia Merler, Head of ESG & Public Policy at Algebris Investments, comments on the importance of the COP15 biodiversity summit.

14.12.2022

Two senior appointments for Royal Bank of Canada

Royal Bank of Canada appointed Dave Thomas as Head of RBC Europe and Robin Beer as CEO for Wealth Management International and RBC Brewin Dolphin.

14.12.2022

Guernsey Finance hires new representative for the Middle East

Guernsey Finance announced the appointment of a new Business Development representative for the Middle East, Aaron Russell-Davison.

14.12.2022

CISI and Fitch Learning launch schools programme to improve diversity in financial services

CISI and Fitch Learning announced their Financial Services Career Accelerator education programme to let financial services careers become more accessible.

14.12.2022

African startups and strategic M&A

Victor Basta, Co-Head at DAI Magister stresses how strategic M&A is a vital option for African startups to succeed.

14.12.2022

Seilern Investment Management appoints two new research analysts

Seilern Investment Management (Seilern) hires two new research analysts: Akash Bhanot, CFA, formerly an equity analyst at Redburn, and Charalee Hoelzl, CFA, previously an investment manager at Ruffer.

14.12.2022

UK recession: An update

Matthew Roche, Associate Investment Director at Killik & Co., gives an overview on the UK recession commenting on what will happen being in a recession and how long we are expected to be in a recession.

12.12.2022

The evolution of ESG adoption

Citywealth speaks to Lucia Perchard, Apex Group, to learn more about how adoption of ESG is evolving and how it will change in the year ahead.

06.12.2022

Extravagant gift vouchers for Christmas with Ultimate Driving Tours

This Christmas, gift the most luxurious of vouchers with Ultimate Driving Tours, offering up the opportunity to drive a supercar through the Swiss peaks or enjoy the most renowned F1 race, the Monaco Grand Prix.

06.12.2022

Leaders List interview: 60 seconds with Oliver Hart, Lombard Odier

Citywealth speaks to Oliver Hart, Executive Vice President - Senior Private Banker at Lombard Odier who works with UHNW UK-based and international families, trustees and family offices.

06.12.2022

Spotlight: Monaco and the real estate market

Citywealth interviewed experts to analyse new trends and available opportunities in the real estate market and understand what impact the current economic situation is having in Monaco.

06.12.2022

BlockBar launches new gifting platform for digital gift giving of luxury wines and spirits

BlockBar has created options for easy gift-giving worldwide, expanding their NFT offering to further cater to both personal and corporate needs with its Corporate Gifting Division, Bottle Collabs & Experiences and luxury editions distributed exclusively on BlockBar.com.

30.11.2022

Leaders List interview: 60 seconds with Simon Beck, Baker McKenzie

Citywealth speaks to Simon Beck, Partner and Chair of Baker McKenzie's North America Wealth Management Group, who advises ultra-high-net-worth individuals and their family offices, financial institutions and not-for-profit organisations.

30.11.2022

OpenESG: the birth of a neutral ESG scoring system

ESG DAO is the United Kingdom entity that is building a global, decentralised and real-time Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) rating protocol, OpenESG, a scoring system that will power a new wave of Web2 and Web3 applications that engage consumers and incentivise companies to create positive environmental and social change in the world.

30.11.2022

Citywealth Autumn Review – All the features from September to November 2022

From articles centred around the latest trends in Latin American countries and specific IFCs to updates on a wide range of topics, like private equity, the impact of sanctions on trustees, disputes and litigation - all the features published on Citywealthmag.com from September to November 2022.

30.11.2022

Leaders List interview: 60 seconds with Alex Gardner, Affinity Group

Citywealth speaks to Alex Gardner, COO at Affinity Group, who is responsible for operational oversight of Affinity Group.

23.11.2022

The winners of the Future Leaders Awards 2022

Citywealth puts under the spotlight some of the winners of the Future Leaders Awards 2022 who triumphed during the Awards ceremony held at 12 Hay Hill on 16th November.

23.11.2022

Future Leaders Awards 2022 – Brief report

The 7th Citywealth Future Leaders Awards took place in person at 12 Hay Hill Members Club, Mayfair, on 16th November 2022, with Emmanuel Sonubi as host.

23.11.2022

Leaders List interview: 60 seconds with Alicea Castellanos, Global Taxes LLC

Citywealth speaks to Alicea Castellanos, member of Citywealth's Leaders List, CEO and Founder of Global Taxes LLC.

16.11.2022

Dispute management – An overview

Citywealth talks to dispute and litigation experts to get an overview on the recent increase in disputes, looking at new adopted solutions to replace traditional hearings and getting an insight on a range of issues faced by their clients who have to go to court.

16.11.2022

COP27: AIM for Climate doubles investments and triples innovation sprints

AIM for Climate has recently announced a doubling of increased investments by partners in climate-smart agriculture and food systems innovation and a tripling of innovation sprints and partners since launch of the initiative at COP26.

16.11.2022

Leaders List interview: 60 seconds with Majid Hussain, Evelyn Partners

Citywealth speaks to Majid Hussain, member of Citywealth's Leaders List, partner and private client tax advisor at Evelyn Partners.

09.11.2022

Tech wealth: trends and themes

Citywealth interviews legal FinTech experts to get an overview on tech trends and potential for future investments like tokenisation.

09.11.2022

Leaders List interview: 60 seconds with Paula Myers, Irwin Mitchell

Citywealth speaks to Paula Myers, member of Citywealth's Leaders List, Director of Legal Services for Private Client Services at Irwin Mitchell.

02.11.2022

Lift the lid and enjoy the 2022 Festive Hamper Gift Edit by Harrods

Harrods Corporate Service has announced their Hamper Gift Edit for the Season. Lift the lid and discover their finest selection of festive food and treats inside Harrods signature woven wicker baskets and gift boxes.

02.11.2022

Singapore IFC: a (tax) heaven surrounded by global uncertainty

Low taxes, solid economic stability, freedom of movement, these are only some of the beneficial aspects which are of particular appeal to UHNWIs who decide to relocate to Singapore. Citywealth speaks to its experts to get an overview of what is also known as ‘Instant Asia’.

02.11.2022

The ESG journey: public honesty for a profitable future

Citywealth asked Amy Blackwell to give an overview on the current situation of ESG investments and programmes, not forgetting about the impact of climate change and greenwashing, focusing on the relationship between investors and advisers.

02.11.2022

Can an email be a valid Will? – The estate of actress Anne Heche and her purported email Will

Anne Heche, who sadly passed away in August 2022 at just 53, did not leave a Will. Can an email allegedly sent by Heche in 2011 represent a valid Will? Michelle Chapman, Wills, Trust and Estate disputes Lawyer at Irwin Mitchell, proposes her analysis.

27.10.2022

French luxury pastry house Ladurée to release special edition of macaron gift boxes

To celebrate the end of their 160th Anniversary year and the festive season, French luxury pastry house Ladurée has released a special collection of gift boxes containing a selection of Ladurée’s famous macarons.

26.10.2022

Leaders List interview: 60 seconds with Lucy Ritchie, LGT Wealth Management

Citywealth speaks to Lucy Ritchie, Partner and Wealth Manager at LGT Wealth Management, who specialises in investment management for private clients.

26.10.2022

ESG Focus: FCA proposes new rules to tackle greenwashing

In a bid to clamp down on greenwashing, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is proposing a package of new measures including investment product sustainability labels and restrictions on how terms like ‘ESG’, ‘green’ or ‘sustainable’ can be used.

26.10.2022

Top 15 Caribbean Crypto Legal Dream Teams

Citywealth publishes a round up from our editorial research in the crypto industry, focusing on recommended individuals and their specialisms.

26.10.2022

Top 10 Sustainability Champions 2022

Citywealth has been conducting an ESG survey and extensive research to curate a list of global sustainability champions who have demonstrated concrete interest in making a positive impact on ESG.

26.10.2022

Leaders List interview: 60 seconds with Ariel Sergio Davidoff, Lindemann Law

Citywealth speaks to Ariel Sergio Davidoff, member of Citywealth's Leaders List, Partner at Lindemann Law, who advises on capital market law.

19.10.2022

Top 15 Crypto and Blockchain Legal ‘Traum teams’ /dream teams – Western Europe

Citywealth is delighted to feature a selection of recommended names in German speaking countries which are steeped in a long history of understanding crypto and blockchain in Western Europe

19.10.2022

UHNW inflation: the future of investments and philanthropic efforts

Citywealth interviewed experts on UHNW inflation and what can be envisaged for the future of investments and philanthropic efforts.

19.10.2022

Andaz Mayakoba Resort Riviera Maya debuts culinary and cultural series From Mexico to Andaz

Andaz Mayakoba Resort Riviera Maya has recently debuted its From Mexico to Andaz series, a new creative culinary and immersive cultural experience designed to spotlight different regions of Mexico through authentic local partnerships and resort experiences

19.10.2022

ESG: TISE launches transition offering for sustainable finance

The International Stock Exchange (TISE) has launched a new transition offering within its sustainable finance segment, TISE Sustainable.

19.10.2022

Cayman Islands trust boutique launches with experienced senior leadership team

A new Cayman Islands trust company, IMG Trust Company Cayman Limited (IMG), has launched this month under the leadership of experienced trust industry experts, Peter Goddard and Maxine Bodden Robinson.

13.10.2022

Leaders List interview: 60 seconds with Juliette Peters, Peters May

Citywealth speaks to Juliette Peters, member of Citywealth's Leaders List, Co-founder and Partner at Peters May, a family law firm based in Mayfair.

12.10.2022

A look into The Forest Side, named Best Country Hotel by the Good Hotels Guide 2023

Citywealth puts under the spotlight The Forest Side, one of the best in the UK according to the Good Hotels Guide 2023, winner of one of the 12 coveted César awards, given to the hotels, inns and B&Bs considered outstanding in their particular category

12.10.2022

Dubai IFC: an exodus to (financial) heaven?

Focusing on new developments in place concerning digital assets, not forgetting new emerging sanctions and trends, Citywealth interviewed experts from Dubai, Jersey and London who boast extensive expertise and knowledge on this IFC to understand what is currently attracting UHNWIs to Dubai.

12.10.2022

Top 20 Marketing and reputational power brokers

Ahead of the release of the Brand Management and Reputation Awards shortlist for 2023, Citywealth releases a list of the Top Marketing, Business Development and Reputation power brokers in professional services and wealth management.

12.10.2022

ESG Focus: KBIGI wins string of major mandates as interest in Sustainable Investing continues to build

KBI Global Investors has seen interest in its Natural Resources strategies and its ESG focus grow to reach new highs over the past three years, with new mandates across the strategies totalling €3.4bn secured over the period.

12.10.2022

Menzies LLP expands private client team with new hires

Mid-tier accountancy firm Menzies LLP is expanding its private client team by making two new hires, due to growing demand for tax planning and advice services.

10.10.2022

The Ranch Italy launches 4-night fitness programme at Palazzo Fiuggi

Launching on Thursday 1 December, and running every weekend thereafter, ‘The Ranch Italy 4.0’ is a new four-night option that includes the same diagnostics and active routine as the seven-night programme, delivering mental and physical results along with medical insight.

05.10.2022

Insurance and rising costs and risks

Looking at the past considering the future, Citywealth speaks to experts from the US and Bermuda to understand the evolution of insurance and its costs, risks and programmes.

05.10.2022

Leaders List interview: 60 seconds with David Wallace Wilson, Schellenberg Wittmer

Citywealth speaks to David Wallace Wilson, member of Citywealth's Leaders List and Partner at Schellenberg Wittmer who also acts as head of the Private Wealth practice in Geneva.

05.10.2022

ESG initiative: The Global Returns Project to incorporate practical climate mitigation into mainstream investment activity

The Global Returns Project aims at incorporating practical climate mitigation into mainstream investment activity providing investors with an effective mechanism to directly regenerate the biosphere through their investment practices.

05.10.2022

Citywealth Top 15 Diversity Leadership Dream Teams

Citywealth is delighted to announce the Top 15 Diversity Leadership Dream Teams part of our Global Power Women Awards for 2023, a collection of companies to work for who are committed to sustained career progression for women.

05.10.2022

Mirabaud appoints new global head for external asset managers

Carel Huber joins Mirabaud Group’s Wealth Management division as global head of the External Asset Management (EAM) teams in Switzerland and abroad from 1 October.

03.10.2022

Crowe announces new partner hire in the Private Client Team

Crowe announces the appointment of Jennifer McNally as a new partner in the National Private Clients team.

30.09.2022

Trustees and the impact of sanctions: Will this change the habits of UHNWIs?

Talking about the impact of sanctions on ultra-high-net-worth individuals and how trustees are responding to their clients’ main concerns, Citywealth interviewed experts to get an overview from different countries and understand what to expect from the near future.

28.09.2022

Ferretti Yachts 860 and Itama 62RS at the 62nd Genoa International Boat Show

Ferretti Group and its fleet arrive at the 62nd Genoa International Boat Show, the event eagerly awaited in the yachting world by both owners and enthusiasts.

28.09.2022

New client profiler tool reveals just 12% of advised clients are ‘ESG Dedicated’

Data from Quilter’s new client profiler tool reveals that just 12% of clients are ‘ESG Dedicated’, showing also that there has been an even split between those who are ‘ESG Focused’ and those who are ‘ESG Aware’.

28.09.2022

Leaders List interview: 60 seconds with Susan Apthorp, Keystone Law

Citywealth speaks to Susan Apthorp, member of Citywealth's Leaders List and Partner at Keystone Law who specialises in family and matrimonial.

28.09.2022

Top Class UK Line-up for Jersey Finance’s Private Wealth Conference in London

Jersey Finance will bring together a range of expert speakers who will discuss the issues driving private client decision making and the challenges facing the international wealth management community at its Annual Private Wealth Conference.

23.09.2022

Insig AI analysis shows FTSE 100 companies are not up to scratch on climate disclosures

ESG disclosure specialists, Insig AI, highlight that 70 percent of FTSE 100 companies are not meeting stakeholder expectations on climate-related disclosures despite the increase in net zero pledges from larger companies.

21.09.2022

The Odysseus Journey: a magnetic new retreat from Greece’s Euphoria Retreat

Euphoria Retreat offers The Odysseus Journey Retreat with 14 spa experiences designed to help participants learn how to overcome life blocks, including the signature treatment 'Sanctuary for Busy Minds', a Byzantine hammam ritual and a Labyrinth Meditation.

21.09.2022

CV Summit 2022 called on incumbent industries to no longer hold blockchain tech on probation

CV Summit, Switzerland’s flagship forum, showcased the productivity of the world's most mature blockchain hub, and the utility of blockchain tech while welcoming leading global entities entering the space such as Google and Visa.

21.09.2022

Equiom announces new phase of growth and appointment of new chair

Equiom welcomes Alcentra as its new majority owner, following the receipt of all regulatory approvals for the transaction.

21.09.2022

Leaders List interview: 60 seconds with Kate Johnson, Wedlake Bell

Citywealth speaks to Kate Johnson, member of Citywealth's Leaders List and Senior Associate at Wedlake Bell who deals with personal tax, trust, estate planning and succession issues.

21.09.2022

Private Equity: an attractive place through uncertainty

Citywealth collected thoughts and suggestions from private equity experts to understand what changes are required in order to let private equity thrive in the present climate, going through private debt, investment strategies and other trends popular among individuals and companies.

21.09.2022

The best of Africa’s wildlife, cultures and natural wonders on an epic journey by private jet with Abercrombie & Kent

Travel onboard Abercrombie & Kent’s boeing private jet, limited to 48 guests, track lions and mountain gorillas, step inside mythical tombs and marvel at Victoria Falls.

14.09.2022

ESG: World Federation of Exchanges’ eighth annual sustainability survey reveals focus on carbon neutrality transition

New data published by the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), the global industry group for exchanges and central clearing counterparties, highlights significant advance in depth and scope of ESG.

14.09.2022

LATAM – Latin American money: Moving locations, where and why

Since the beginning of the global pandemic UHNW and HNW individuals have started to restructure their finances, relocating their investments. With a focus on Latin American countries, Citywealth interviewed experts from the sector to understand the reasons behind this phenomenon.

14.09.2022

Leaders List interview: 60 seconds with Kate Stovold, Levison Meltzer Pigott

Citywealth speaks to Kate Stovold, Partner at Levison Meltzer Pigott who specialises in the resolution of private family law matters, with a focus on financial claims arising on divorce or separation.

14.09.2022

Stanhope Capital Group further expands in Switzerland

Laurent Mazens will join the group on 3rd October 2022 as CEO of Stanhope Capital (Switzerland) SA, managing the team alongside Karim Bertoni, Managing Director and CIO.

12.09.2022

Jersey Finance appoints Business Development Director for Singapore

Jersey Finance is stepping up its presence in Singapore and surrounding South East Asia region with the recruitment of a dedicated Business Development Director, Yiow Chong Tan.

08.09.2022

IQ-EQ expands its US business with the acquisition of JGM Fund Services

IQ-EQ announces the acquisition of JGM Fund Services, a US provider of fund administration and tax services for alternative investors specializing in Real Estate and Private Equity asset classes.

08.09.2022

CGuernsey’s Alasdair McLaren named Regional Head of Private Wealth for IQ-EQ

IQ-EQ has promoted Guernsey-based Alasdair McLaren to the newly created position of Regional Head of Private Wealth for the UK, Ireland and Crown Dependencies.

06.09.2022

Cyprus cryptocurrency fund ARK36 promotes Anto Paroian to Executive Director and CEO

The Cyprus-based leading alternative investment cryptocurrency fund Ark36 has announced that Anto Paroian has been promoted to Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer.

06.09.2022

Top 20 Citywealth USA crypto #powerwomen 2022

29.08.2022

Top 20 Citywealth USA crypto #powerwomen 2022

29.08.2022

Citywealth Calendar – Useful Dates 2022/2023

Citywealth shares its Calendar 2022/2023 with useful information on all the events and awards from July 2022 to June 2023.

27.07.2022

Saffery Champness Partners with Coinify to accept cryptocurrency payments

Saffery Champness (Suisse) SA has signed up to global virtual currency platform Coinify to provide clients the option to complete fee payments using cryptocurrency.

27.07.2022

Cryptocurrencies Can Become a Mainstream Asset Class, but Hurdles Remain

Harumi Urata-Thompson, founder and CEO of HUT Consulting, talks about some of the hurdles that cryptocurrencies will need to overcome.

26.07.2022

Cape Town is the latest location of CV Labs in its global expansion

Dedicated Swiss blockchain investor Crypto Valley Venture Capital (CV VC) and its ecosystem company CV Labs open CV Labs Cape Town, the African region's first in situ blockchain incubation and ecosystem hub.

13.07.2022

Europe’s Most Secluded and Luxurious Villas at Porto Zante Villas & Spa, Greece

Porto Zante, in Greece, offers one of the most exclusive resorts in Europe with its nine luxurious villas, secluded in sub-tropical gardens with individual pools and dazzling views of the Ionian Sea.

13.07.2022

‘Greenwashing’ tactic: the current state of ESG investing

Citywealth speaks to Petra Posnikova, Investment Director at multi-family office, VAR Capital, to discuss ESG investments, define greenwashing and reveal possible reputational threats hidden behind new ESG offerings.

13.07.2022