Foundations

There have been 170 charitable family foundations established in the UK by high net-worth individuals (HNWs) since 2012, new research by private wealth law firm Boodle Hatfield showed

The so-called Bank of Mum and Dad continues to be a major contributor to children’s savings, helping younger generations achieve all important financial goals like that first house purchase or funding further education

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Last wednesday (20 July), the findings of a research project focused on Jersey’s global economic footprint were presented to MPs at a reception in the House of Commons

Understandably, UHNWs want to ensure their wealth is protected for future generations. This is where lifetime planning comes in, typically involving trusts, companies and foundations, or similar structures. The structures can have a variety of aims including philanthropy, tax planning and operational efficiency

New research from global law firm Taylor Wessing, and exclusively revealed by eprivateclient, shows a “clear sense of responsibility from world’s wealthy to power the next economy".

Saffery Champness Registered Fiduciaries is set to acquire Cayman Islands-based Holdun Trust Limited

Ultra-wealthy individuals gave $175 billion to philanthropic causes in 2020, Wealth-X's latest ultra high net worth philanthrophy report has revealed

The concept of ESG has moved increasingly into the mainstream – and with so many organisations clamouring to tout their ‘ESG’ credentials, it is easy to get lost in the ESG noise.

A study by Jersey Finance into Islamic HNWIs has shown an active interest in ESG and ethics in making financial decisions