Insurance/Protection policies are often seen as a way of providing peace of mind for policyholders in uncertain times; nothing is more uncertain than the current COVID-19 pandemic changing the world around us in ways we could never have expected. It is in these unprecedented times that the spotlight is heavily cast not only on how we effectively manage our assets, but more importantly how we protect them. While some people may have insurance policies in...
More high-net-worth individuals acquire second passports; collectors take note. Globalisation has created a new class of mobile citizen seeking multiple nationalities. A second (or perhaps third) nationality provides the high net worth individual living in a fractious world with a way to pursue business, financial and personal opportunities in geographies with political and economic stability and better overall quality of life. An additional passport can facilitate residency abroad, ease of travel and access to, and...
Trafalgar Wealth Management offers a welcome alternative in the Swiss private banking scene, with a service that takes a disciplined mulit asset-class and tailor-made approach to the challenges facing the modern investor. On the arrival of an increasingly complex market and regulatory environment, Swiss private banking is preparing itself to cope with new challenges. Some financial institutions will fail, yet some will survive and emerge stronger. The question remains: what is needed in order to...
