To boost the efficiency of the Swiss wealth management business and to strengthen Switzerland as a financial and innovation center are two main goals of the OpenWealth Association. The community of banks, wealth, and wealth managers was established in 2021 in Zurich to develop, define, maintain, and operationalize the Open API standard for the wealth management community.
Above all, open banking should benefit all stakeholders. Then make it convenient. Clients may easily control their finances at any time, as well as their payment commitments, assets, and provisions. Then there are the banks, which anticipate satisfied customers. FinTechs should be thrilled as well since they may access new demographics. Then, with their services, platform operators bring value to banks, consumers, and FinTechs.
Family offices are underinvested in operational technology, often relying on paper-based methods and Excel spreadsheets. Transitioning to digital wealth platforms enhances efficiency, decision-making, and collaboration. This insight explores how digital solutions can simplify complex wealth structures, making asset management more effective and strategic for private wealth clients.
According to legendary investor Warren Buffett, successful wealth management is all about following two rules. The first is to never lose money. The second is not to forget the first rule. These rules are simple to understand but can be hard to stick to, especially for UHNWIs: the more complex their wealth becomes, the greater the potential for missteps – and the more significant the consequences. This article outlines three key ways UHNWIs successfully put Warren Buffett’s theory into practice.
Thanks to digitalisation, data transparency is gaining ground in wealth management. With the help of digital platforms, error-free data synchronisation is possible in real time.
For thousands of years, wealth owners have directly or indirectly invested in creating better societies. However, the concept of generating personal returns on assets that simultaneously benefit the greater good—known as impact investing—is relatively new. This approach unlocks exciting possibilities for philanthropically-minded profit-seekers. Here, we outline the most important considerations if you’re exploring this increasingly popular way to make a difference with your money.
Managing personal wealth, whether it’s your own, your family’s, or your client's, can seem overwhelming these days. Keeping on top of a diverse set of investments, market fluctuations, and numerous regulations requires a significant time investment. Additionally, there are many potential pitfalls if you’re managing it all manually.
Fintech companies are introducing innovative methods to understand and manage even the most diverse portfolios. If you’re considering working with one of these financial industry newcomers independently – that is, not through one of your banks or other institutional service providers – you should ask four basic questions about their data security. This article explores these questions and provides guidance on evaluating the responses.

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