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EXCLUSIVE: Citi Private Bank: Reaping Rewards From Client Feedback
13 May 2013
Here, top executives at Citi Private Bank explain how the bank’s “Voice of the Client” initiative has rapidly gained traction among both staff and clients.
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WE Family Offices Sets Out To Reshape The Landscape Of UHNW Wealth Management
11 April 2013
WE Family Offices is trying to change the landscape of high-end wealth management with its offering focused on “wealth as an enterprise.”
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FEATURE: A Look At The Mexican High Net Worth Client Market
2 April 2013
Mexico is home to the world’s richest man in the form of telecoms magnate Carlos Slim, but its wealth management market has not received the attention of Brazil’s. That may be changing as the emerging economy garners attention from the industry.
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EXCLUSIVE: Thomas Carroll On His First Few Months At The Helm Of GenSpring
27 March 2013
GenSpring Family Offices is in some ways a poster child for the multi-family office industry: it grew assets under management very quickly for many years but has recently had to tackle problems that come with this increasing scale.
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EXCLUSIVE: Industry Leaders Debate Hot Topics Of Client Centricity, Communications
25 March 2013
Relevancy, transparency and ease of use emerged as goals for wealth management firms to strive for in delivering client-centric communications at a recent event of industry leaders held in New York.
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EXCLUSIVE: War For World-Beating Advisor App Still To Be Won
14 March 2013
Tech vendors still have everything to play for when it comes to revolutionizing advisor-client interactions, new research from MyPrivateBanking has revealed.
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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Different US, European Client Data Rules Pose Big Challenges
12 March 2013
In this digital age, with stories of data thefts, security breaches and zealous government assaults on what they see as illegitimate secrecy, the issue of how to handle data protection is one of the most important facing the wealth management industry.
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FEATURE: Many Generation Y Donors Are "Taking The Reins" In Philanthropy
4 March 2013
A rising number of young individuals are “taking the reins” on their families’ philanthropic efforts, says Rebecca Eastmond, head of philanthropic services for EMEA at JP Morgan Private Bank.
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Big Versus Small In Social Media: Part 2
14 February 2013
This is the second half of a feature looking at the benefits and challenges of using social media channels in marketing and advertising for small and large wealth management firms.
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Big Versus Small In Social Media - Part 1
13 February 2013
In the first of a two-part feature, this publication explores how small and large wealth managers alike are making use of social media channels in advertising and marketing.
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News and Features
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Comment and Analysis
EXCLUSIVE: Citi Private Bank: Reaping Rewards From Client Feedback
WE Family Offices Sets Out To Reshape The Landscape Of UHNW Wealth Management
FEATURE: A Look At The Mexican High Net Worth Client Market
EXCLUSIVE: Thomas Carroll On His First Few Months At The Helm Of GenSpring
EXCLUSIVE: Industry Leaders Debate Hot Topics Of Client Centricity, Communications
Expert Commentary
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Zürcher Kantonalbank Expects To Pay Big Fine To US Over Tax Evasion Case
Zürcher Kantonalbank, the biggest Swiss cantonal bank, expects to pay a fine to US authorities as part of a deferred prosecution agreement for its alleged role in helping US citizens evade taxes, media reports said.
Tom Burroughes
24 May 2013
Guest Opinion: An Earnings Report Every Hedge Fund Manager Should Review
Here Diane Harrison, principal and owner of Panegyric Marketing, argues that the debate over fees in the hedge fund industry often focuses on the wrong topics.
Diane Harrison
20 March 2013
Q&A: Rockefeller & Co's Jimmy Chang On The Investment Environment
Here, Jimmy Chang, a senior portfolio manager and a managing director of Rockefeller & Co, discusses some issues around investing in the current environment.
Harriet Davies
4 April 2013
INTERVIEW: Regular Risk Reviews Gain Traction In The Family Office World
The period between 2008 and 2012 saw an uptick in risk reviewing business at New York’s Rothstein Kass Family Offices Group, says partner Evan Jehle.
Harriet Davies
9 April 2013
FEATURE: Twins And The Business Of Family
Building functionality into a family’s business affairs involves defining each person’s role but it’s never easy to think differently about family members who were children at the dinner table, but are now adults around the board table.
Charles Lowenhaupt
8 April 2013
Guest Opinion: Diversification In The Age Of Globalisation
Marc Odo, director of research at software and business intelligence firm Informa Investment Solutions, discusses why diversification failed during the credit crisis.
Marc Odo
25 March 2013


