Philip Best

Sep 13, 2024 | pwmnet.com | Ali Al-Enazi |Nigel Green |Philip Best |Elliot Smither

Each month in PWM, nine top European asset allocators reveal how they would spend €100,000 in a fund supermarket for a fairly conservative client with a balanced strategy. Benjamin HamidiSenior portfolio manager, ABN AMRO Investment Solutions. Based in: Paris, France“Inflation continues to fall in most countries. The Fed needs to support the disinflation process, while avoiding weighing too heavily on demand and, therefore, the labour market.

Aug 28, 2024 | pwmnet.com | Julie Howard |Philip Best |Ali Al-Enazi |Yuri Bender

The UK’s non-dom regime has attracted HNW individuals from Africa in particular, but with reforms announced by the government earlier this year, greater clarity is needed to mitigate concerns. A key feature of the UK’s favourable non-dom regime has been the remittance basis, which allows offshore income and gains to be outside the scope of UK tax. In recent years this has been a particularly attractive draw for African high net worth individuals (HNWIs).

Aug 20, 2024 | pwmnet.com | Ali El-Enazi |Philip Best |Nigel Green |Ali Alenazi

Private banks are eyeing up opportunities in gold, with the precious metal becoming increasingly popular in a time of renewed geopolitical tensions. After a successful Paris Olympics and with the Paralympics around the corner, the prize of a gold medal is as lucrative as ever. According to Oxford Economics, one gold medal is worth $1,027. But the Olympic medals are not primarily made of this much sought-after metal.

Jan 29, 2024 | on.ft.com | Philip Best |Nigel Green |Elisa Trovato |Ben Kumar

Small and micro cap companies used to command a premium over large caps, but are now out of favour and trading at a discount.

Jan 29, 2024 | pwmnet.com | Philip Best |Nigel Green |Elisa Trovato |Ben Kumar

Small and micro cap companies used to command a premium over large caps, but are now out of favour and trading at a discount. There are opportunities to be found for investors who do their research. The year 2023 witnessed substantial global stockmarket gains, yet European small and micro cap investments found themselves excluded from the celebration.