Cover Story: Is this the death of dividends?
Even before a virus devastated the global financial system, questions were being asked about the power of shareholders and the…
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HSBC Private Banking expects a U-shaped recovery
Growth in China and the US will pick up next year but clients are divided on their outlook, HSBC Private…
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Unveiling the Isle of Man’s best kept secret
The Isle of Man is a jewel in the Irish Sea, and while there is competition in the global nondomicile…
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UBS: These three factors are key in the fate of the economy
The bank’s chief investment officer offered his thoughts ahead of a crucial Q3 The liquidity of central banks, fears of…
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This wealth management firm wants a ‘completely different rulebook’ for capitalism
Tribe Impact Capital may only be four years young, but this innovative firm has grand ambitions It’s easy to forget…
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The case for ‘engaged’ capital
Policymakers and financial investors need to work together to encourage engaged capital and investment in productive assets, argues Jonathan Oppenheimer…
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HSBC: These are the questions family businesses need to ask themselves now
Family businesses with inclusive corporate governance and communication plans designed with the family in mind stand a better chance of…
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Why Jersey has been a ‘resilient jurisdiction’ in the face of Covid-19
The challenges posed by Covid-19 have only strengthened the reputation of this international finance centre (IFC) as one of the…
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Dolfin’s ‘refreshing premise’ to wealth management
The versatility and flexibility of Dolfin make it an ideal choice of wealth manager for anyone from individual HNWs and…
By Pictet predicts ‘reverse square route’ for US and ‘long U’ for global recovery
Swiss wealth manager Pictet forecasts a 5.7 per cent global recovery next year with China on course for ‘U-shaped’ recovery…
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Family law comment: How coronavirus might affect divorce settlements
How might the fallout from the pandemic affect divorce settlements? Miranda Fisher explains With the worst period of recession in…
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Hedgehog: A different kind of robo adviser
One leading divorce lawyer is embracing technology in interesting new ways Many of us have struggled with life under coronavirus…
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Hedgehog: Art imitates life in BBC divorce drama The Split
A top divorce lawyer gets rewarded for bringing her opponents to heel BBC divorce drama The Split has won fans…
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How Covid-19 has made ESG issues ‘more prominent’
The Covid-19 pandemic has shown that ESG has passed its ‘litmus’ test and is gaining momentum, writes Sophie Haas ESG…
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What Covid-19 is telling us about nation states
From states curbing liberties to others in denial over Covid-19, all will ultimately face a reckoning If there is one…
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Cover story: where will Covid-19 leave us in five years?
The year is 2025, and you turn your mind to the fateful events of five years before: the coronavirus outbreak…
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‘We will probably emerge with more evenly shared economies’ – Lord Jim O’Neill on the impact of coronavirus
The coronavirus pandemic poses a challenge to the global economy – but there are reasons for optimism, writes Lord Jim…
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What history can tell investors about the coronavirus crisis
Coronavirus has shocked the markets, but how should investors react? History may teach us a thing or two ‘A good…
By Why real estate will continue its portfolio prominence after Covid-19
Coronavirus is likely to permanently change the way we live and work, but expect private client portfolios to continue seeking…
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Why cases of forfeiture are often ‘not so black and white’
There are forfeiture cases where the court has shown a willingness to strive for fairness, writes Rebecca Waterhouse Ask Poirot,…
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