COVID-19: Despite the virus, Italy’s retail wealth is remarkably stable
The economy in Italy has been shrinking for several years, having a negative impact on the country’s savings and investment…
31 Mar 2020
Cybersecurity poses increased concern amid COVID-19 outbreak
Cybersecurity will become more of an issue to financial services institutions thanks to the increased usage of digital channels, as COVID-19 necessitates continued lockdowns and social distancing mandates. Implementing additional…
31 Mar 2020
26 Mar 2020
COVID-19: UK wealth managers must focus equity investors on the long term
The coronavirus pandemic has been the catalyst for global stock markets to crash. Declines in the FTSE 100 are mirroring the 2008 financial crash and wealth managers will be put…
26 Mar 2020
25 Mar 2020
Australia’s COVID-19 recession will heavily impact banks
The medical effects of COVID-19 on Australia are still building, with caseloads rising and likely to continue doing so for some time. GlobalData examines the effects of the global financial…
25 Mar 2020
The coronavirus pandemic will leave the most adventurous investors worse off in 2020
Global economies are collapsing due to the coronavirus pandemic. As the number of cases continues rising globally, forcing governments to take strict action, markets where investors lean heavily on stock…
23 Mar 2020
18 Mar 2020
2008 crisis provides insight into current investor behaviour triggered by the coronavirus
The coronavirus-induced market turmoil will not only have a significant effect on investor behaviour but also customer churn. Now is the time to test advisers’ communication skills and assure clients…
18 Mar 2020
28 Feb 2020
A dire 2020 economic outlook will drive more South African wealth abroad
Weakening economic conditions combined with the government’s inability to quell corruption will see more HNW wealth in South Africa directed offshore – on top of the 38% already booked abroad.…
28 Feb 2020