Philanthropy

It is a controversial idea that a good way of providing for your children’s future is to not provide for them much at all, at least not in the financial sense.

A roundup of the latest philanthropy stories...

thewealthnet speaks to Judith Chatoo, executive director at Saffery Champness (Suisse), about her career so far and why she is so passionate about philanthropy. 

Wealth manager Quilter has appointed Jennifer Piper as the manager of its charity arm - The Quilter Foundation.

Wealth and investment manager Sarasin & Partners has appointed Melanie Roberts as head of charity. 

Investec will be partnering with two UK charities to combat food waste and feed people facing food insecurity.

The value of donations given to charities worth over £1 million, through wills, jumped 13 percent in the last year from £800m to £900m, shows research by private wealth law firm Boodle Hatfield.

For families in Asia and globally, philanthropy has become a tool for preparing the next generation (next gen) to take over their businesses, a survey by HSBC Global Private Banking showed.

A roundup of the latest philanthropy stories...

In the current digital world, some would suggest there is a new era of giving.