Guest Article Archive
The Human Factor: Violent Crime And Physical Threat To Digital Asset Wealth
Wrench attacks have exposed the false boundary between digital and physical worlds, but that...
Hidden Wealth, Hidden Risks: The Costs Of Concealment For Divorcing Spouses
The rapid growth of cryptocurrency, complex corporate structures and digitally held wealth is...
Cyber Risk And Decision Liability In Private Banking
Where private banks are concerned, what counts is how they show that decisions remained sound,...
Not Just For Turners And Constables – The Acceptance In Lieu Scheme
Acceptance in lieu offers a different route to handling UK inheritance tax liabilities. ...
Restructuring Wealth Amid Geopolitical Uncertainty
Geopolitical uncertainty is not new, but its reach into global finance is becoming more direct and...
The Shadow Wealth Portfolio
The author argues that the wealth management industry has spent a decade preparing for the...
How Trust Is Wealth Management Differentiator In An AI World
This article argues that regulated wealth management requires enterprise-grade AI with clear...
Bonuses On Divorce – A Guide To Current Law
When people in in business sectors such as IT and finance are paid bonuses, what happens to those...
Quality Vs Growth: Why Evenlode Bets On Economics Of Compounding
In a recent interview on the Basis Point Channel, Ben Peters, who is co-founder of Evenlode...
Accountability For Protectors Across Jurisdictions: Power, Abuse And Limits Of Deference
The author considers the changing role of “protectors” as applying to trusts in a variety of...
Capital Flows Follow Stability: Investor Immigration In A Geopolitically Fragmented World
Global wealth strategy and the area of what is called investor immigration are increasingly...
How AI Search Reshapes Reputation Risk For Family Offices
There are all kinds of ways in which a family office's reputation can be harmed. AI poses fresh...
Why Right To Privacy Should Not Eclipse Right To Due Diligence
When the UK government recently ordered the shutdown of a courts reports archive, affecting...
The Swiss Real Estate Window: Institutional Capital Flourishes
The author argues that in a European property landscape increasingly defined by cyclical...
Energy, Hormuz, And The Family Office Portfolio
The author argues – as current events indicate – that energy shocks should no longer be treated...
Family Protection Trusts: They’re Not As “Bulletproof” As Hoped
This article looks at a disturbing trend of certain structures being marketed as ways of protecting...
The Glamour And Drama Of Wealth Industry Awards – In Conversation With Rachel Fokes
The Basis Point video channel recently talked to our very own Rachel Fokes, global head of...
Navigating Mid-Market With Great Financial Crisis Playbook – Interview
Here is another video interview provided by the Basis Point Channel. ...
From Holy Land To High Finance: The Templar Private Equity Model – Interview
The renowned group built a system that is based on trust, and when the story is stripped down to...
Supporting Clients Who Divorce After 50: What Advisors Should Know
For various reasons, more people aged above 50 are divorcing – a reflection perhaps of ageing and...