What has been called a “soft revolution” in the UK may also be thought of as the “revenge of the 99%.” The final implications of the decision to leave the EU will not unfold for many years, but some of the initial economic and market impacts are becoming evident.
Ron Colonna, CFA Managing Director, Investment Advisor – Deutsche Bank Wealth Management
Wednesday, June 1, 2016
With expectations of sustained low and negative yields globally, the desire to find yield on cash investments has become increasingly intense. However, navigating the low yielding and ever changing environment of cash investing poses many challenges.
With an estimated $30 trillion plus transitioning to millennials over the next couple of decades, millennials will most certainly drive change in the financial industry. Many also see impact investing as a meaningful way to engage their capital and to achieve social and environmental impact.
Millennials, in general, are avoiding the financial markets and instead keeping more of their money in bank accounts despite historically low interest rates. Just 26 percent of people under 30 invest in stocks, according to a 2015 survey by Bankrate.com.
Stephen A. Schwarzman, Chairman, CEO and Co-Founder and Brett Newman, Managing Director – Blackstone Ben Rubin, Executive Vice President – AXIS Reinsurance Matthew Brown, CEO and Co-Founder – CAIS
Tuesday, May 17, 2016
As the low rate environment persists, those who are reviewing their alternative investment strategy might do well to consider making reinsurance part of their allocation.
Philanthropists from Europe, the United States, Asia, and the Middle East are approaching philanthropy in an innovative way and actively promote their causes.
Under 35s are creating more companies, with higher headcount and greater profit ambitions. They show strong interest in the new economy, but not exclusively, and prefer diversification across their investments.