Independent content creators who have seen a spike in their earnings are flocking to financial advisers, wealth managers and chartered accountants (CAs) to avoid tax troubles and plan investments in everything from financial instruments and real estate to startups. “The broad theme that we have learned while working on content creators’ portfolios is that the
Bernard Arnault, founder and CEO of luxury goods company LVMH and the fourth-richest person in the world, has reportedly made several investments in artificial intelligence (AI) companies. Arnault’s family office, Aglaé Ventures, has made five AI-related investments in 2024, CNBC reported Monday (Aug. 19), citing data provided to it exclusively by private wealth intelligence platform
Early-stage investment operation HIPstr has closed its $100 million debut fund. The company, launched by private equity executives David Moross and Mark Bezos — half-brother of Amazon founder Jeff — is an arm of HighPost Capital. “We launched HIPstr to capitalize on an attractive market opportunity driven by a reset in early-stage company valuations alongside
Japan’s stock market was at the centre of the global selloff at the start of last week, with the Nikkei index registering its worst ever points fall on August 5, losing 12% in one trading session. Where does this bout of volatility leave UK investors in Japanese funds? And how are managers reacting to the
Much of the United States is starting to learn more about Kamala Harris, the Democratic nominee for President — and current Vice President. They’re focusing not only on her accomplishments and policy positions (such as on Social Security), but also on other things. For example, you might have learned that her name means “lotus” and
aluxum / Getty Images According to data from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Americans lost $10 billion to fraud in 2023, including over $4.6 billion in losses to investment scams. As you look for ways to invest your money, you’ll likely want to seek out the best possible returns with the least risk. However, there
The recent launch of the Canara Robeco Balanced Advantage Fund on July 12, 2024, has reignited interest surrounding balanced advantage funds (BAFs). Not that these funds were not in vogue; however, the bullish run of the stock market encouraged many investors to adopt an aggressive approach while opting for equity mutual funds for investment. For
High interest rates usually spell trouble for venture capital (VC) firms. But with a hot hand to play like AI and cybersecurity, and a shrewd evaluation strategy for potential investments, VC companies can still find plenty of opportunity. It’s a formula that Geneva-based Forestay Capital has worked effectively recently. On Monday (July 8), it announced
Earned Wealth has raised $200 million for its business that advises doctors on their professional and personal finances. The company provides one interconnected platform that doctors can use to consult with wealth management experts on topics that include financial planning, tax planning, wealth management and investing, Bloomberg reported Wednesday (July 10). Earned Wealth was founded in
1 International Banker is joined by Mr. Daniel Varela, Chief Investment Officer of Piguet Galland & Cie SA to discuss trends in Swiss asset management, the bank’s asset-management model and most popular investment products. —– Today, International Banker is joined by Mr. Daniel Varela, Chief Investment Officer of Piguet Galland, to discuss trends in Swiss