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WealthBriefing is the global daily news and analysis service for our extensive and valued network of users.

Since 2005, WealthBriefing's network has given members access to regular and exclusive research on the global wealth management sector along with the opportunity to attend industry events such as exclusive invites to Breakfast Briefings and Summits in the major wealth management centres and industry leading awards programmes.

WealthBriefing is truly global news service with sister publications WealthBriefingAsia and the North America based Family Wealth Report reflecting the global nature of the wealth management industry and its client base.

Members of the WealthBriefing Network full access to WealthBriefing’s huge database of almost 200,000 articles and news going back to 2001.

Our dedicated international editorial team produces the publication of record for the global wealth management industry as well as breaking exclusive and essential news for this fast moving sector.

  • Strategic and structural changes across the private banking and wealth management sectors
  • Evolving business models and how technology can enhance the client experience and improve profitability
  • How to leverage digital delivery
  • Cybersecurity and data management
  • What clients are looking for in wealth managers
  • Results and performance metrics
  • Mergers & acquisitions in wealth management
  • People moves and profiles
  • The challenges of servicing families and family offices
  • Asset management and allocation - new products, performance and structures
  • The compliance challenge, including data protection, AML, KYC and suitability
  • Tax, estate planning and legal issues for the high net worth community
  • Updates on luxury goods and services

Group Editor Tom Burroughes and his extensive editorial team are supported by a high profile and distinguished editorial board. They ensure that nothing is missed and only the most useful and important issues are brought to your attention.

Publisher Stephen Harris has over 30 years’ City experience as a financial journalist, publisher and private client investment manager.

WealthBriefing is published by ClearView Financial Media with over 20 years’ experience of providing information to the international financial services sector.

Latest Comment & Analysis

Company Profiles
13 July 2026

Cross-Border Flows, Complexities Fuel Growth For Hong Kong-Headquartered FGA Trust

With Hong Kong now pulling ahead of Switzerland as the world's largest cross-border financial hub, it seems appropriate for this news service to interview a firm right in the centre of the action in the Asian ci...

Company Profiles
29 June 2026

Trusted Relationships, Not Transactions – In Conversation With Meta Octav

WealthBriefing recently visited the Geneva-headquartered boutique advisory and fiduciary firm that also has a licensed business in Hong Kong. After a busy period of setting up and running the new business, WB fo...

Company Profiles
29 June 2026

"Organic" Is Growth Watchword For Mirabaud's UK Wealth Business

This news service recently sat down with the head of the UK business arm of Mirabaud Wealth Management to discuss the approach to growth, the impact of recent changes in the UK tax and economic scene, and more. ...

Compliance
25 June 2026

Adverse Media Checks A Major Compliance Task, Puts Spotlight On Tech

In this article, we talk to smartKYC, an enterprise solution for KYC due diligence automation. One important field is adverse media screening, and the ways that technology can assist in sifting through a mass of...

Client Affairs
24 June 2026

Wealth Managers Discuss Brexit Impact 10 Years On

On the 10-year anniversary of the Brexit referendum this week, Hetal Mehta, chief economist at UK wealth manager St James’s Place, together with other wealth managers, discussed the economic and investment imp...

Client Affairs
8 May 2026

ANALYSIS: The American Citizen Inflow To UK – What's Driving It?

A new residency system, a desire for new lifestyles and opportunities, and a dislike of domestic US political and social trends is encouraging HNW Americans to look at the UK. ...

Latest News

Legal
27 July 2026

OPINION OF THE WEEK: Beware Of AI Notetaking Threat To Confidentiality

Lawyers can put confidentiality and privilege at risk if AI notetakers are used in meetings – one of the risks of this burgeoning technology that HNW individuals need to understand.  ...

Strategy
27 July 2026

UOB Private Bank Sets Out Hong Kong AuM, Headcount Growth Goals

One of the "Big Three" Singapore-headquartered bank's has set out its wealth management and private banking goals for Hong Kong. ...

New Products
24 July 2026

What’s New In Investments, Funds? – BlackRock, Phenix Capital Group

The latest news in investment offerings, financial products and other services relevant to wealth advisors and their clients. ...

M and A
24 July 2026

Advisor Consolidation, US-UK Dealflow Strong; Australia Offers Promise – Report

At the half-way point of 2026, a firm examines transaction trends for wealth management in three countries. Among the patterns is one of US businesses snapping up UK wealth houses. In Australia, the “advice ga...

M and A
24 July 2026

UK Defence M&A Sees Deal Surge In First Half 2026

Interest in the UK defence sector is rising, and valuations are continuing to trend upwards with unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) platforms receiving significant funding. ...

People Moves
24 July 2026

Who’s Moving Where In Wealth Management? – William Blair, Canaccord Wealth, Margetts

The latest moves and appointments for wealth management roles in the UK, other parts of Europe, the Middle East and select international locations. ...