Sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) have long shaped financial markets through meticulous governance, multi-decade foresight, and strategic asset allocation. Now, a growing number of affluent families see parallels between SWFs’ institutional rigor and the framework required to achieve meaningful, long-term philanthropy. By weaving in principles like transparency, diversification, and disciplined governance — plus leveraging platforms such as Altoo’s for centralised oversight — families can better direct their capital toward sustained global impact.
In the heart of London's Marylebone district, a new artistic gem has emerged – The Brown Collection. This unique museum, founded by the renowned British artist Glenn Brown, offers visitors a captivating journey through the corridors of art history. Opening its doors to the public, The Brown Collection showcases not only Brown's own mesmerising works but also a carefully curated selection of historical and contemporary art.
Port is a treasure trove of flavour, history and investment potential. The variety of styles, the artistry of winemaking, and the allure of ageing make Port a truly unique and rewarding experience. Whether you're enjoying a glass of Vintage Port on a special occasion or exploring the nuances of Tawny Port, the world of Port is sure to leave a lasting impression.
The Swiss watch industry has experienced remarkable growth and success in recent years, setting new export records and attracting the attention of markets around the world. Despite economic challenges and geopolitical uncertainties, the industry has continued to thrive, with strong sales and expanding market opportunities. In this article, we provide an overview of the Swiss watch industry's performance in 2023.
Art collectors have a wide variety of reasons for acquiring their pieces, but they all share one thing in common: they had to start somewhere! If you’d like to take up this culturally rich and often financially lucrative pastime, here are some basic recommendations for taking your first steps.
Switzerland, known for its stunning landscapes and precision engineering, also boasts a rich architectural heritage. One of the prime destinations for architecture enthusiasts in the country is the S AM Swiss Architecture Museum in Basel. This leading institution has established itself as a hub for exploring modern and contemporary architecture, offering a platform for exhibitions, outreach programs, and a space for critical discussions on the future of the built environment.
In 1997, four researchers left Roche to found Actelion, a Swiss multinational pharmaceutical and biotech company Johnson & Johnson acquired for US $30 billion in 2017. Cardiologist Jean-Paul Clozel assumed the role of founding CEO, but the research brains behind the operation were those of his wife Martine Clozel. Today she is known as one of the most successful female business founders in Switzerland.
Rapid globalisation and a dynamic geopolitical landscape are leading to significant changes in crossborder migration patterns. The passports of France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Singapore, Spain tied for first place in this year’s Passport Index from leading residency and citizenship by investment advisory Henley & Partners.

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