European Private Banking: Resilient Models For Uncertain Times

A challenging economic outlook is pushing many private financial institutions to triple their investments in technology. Uncertain times are fuelling an acceleration of change in the private finance space, with this week’s McKinsey & Company report into the European market showing that both big and small players are rapidly evolving their business models to ride the wave

London’s on the up as an UNHWI location of choice

The global ultra-high-net-worth population has fallen for the first time in four years during 2022, but that hasn’t stopped the number of those living in London rising. According to a report released by Wealth-X last week, the number of people with a net worth of US$30 million or more — fell 6% to 392,410 in the

What is Fintech?

FinTech. Although Merriam-Webster just added the phrase to its dictionary in 2018, the concept of FinTech actually dates back decades. ATMs, for example, were once on the cutting edge of FinTech innovation, as were signature-verifying technologies first used by banks in the 1860s. But today, FinTech companies (like Privat 3 Money Ltd) are taking a sector

The Evolving Landscape Of The Private Wealth Sector

“Don’t find customers for your product. Find products for your customer.” – Seth Godin The current landscape for traditional private banks and the private wealth sector is changing. Clients are becoming younger, more accustomed to using tech and are doing business all around the world. This new type of high-net-worth individual requires traditional aspects of