https://www.scmp.com/rss/511002/feed en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com From the lyrics of Jay-Z’s hit song The Story of OJ, one can already surmise he knew how the wealth game is played: I bought some artwork for one million.Two years later, that s*** worth two millionFew years later, that s*** worth eight millionI can’t wait to give this s*** to my children The self-made billionaire needs no introduction. Jay-Z’s current portfolio includes investments in Uber and Space-X, and he recently sold his champagne label Armand de Brignac to LVMH for roughly US$630... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3153743/how-jay-z-and-beyonces-daughter-blue-ivy-worth-us500?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3153743/how-jay-z-and-beyonces-daughter-blue-ivy-worth-us500?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 26 Oct 2021 21:01:47 +0000 It is the question on every executive’s mind – where to go for lunch? Whether you are taking clients or enjoying an informal gathering with colleagues, a midday repast with great food and comfortable seating is always welcome. 21 new Hong Kong restaurants and dining deals for October Amber Amber is your go-to destination if you are looking to eat light. Under the direction of visionary chef Richard Ekkebus, the cuisine at Amber promises zero use of dairy products, and refined sugar is also... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/leisure/article/3153573/hong-kongs-11-best-restaurants-business-lunch-radical-chic?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/leisure/article/3153573/hong-kongs-11-best-restaurants-business-lunch-radical-chic?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 25 Oct 2021 06:05:46 +0000 This article was part of a special supplement on private banking which was published in the South China Morning Post print edition on October 20, 2021. The cryptocurrency landscape has been the Wild West of global finance since the first decentralised form of digital money, bitcoin, was launched in 2009. It’s money that cannot be physically held, existing only in digital form and given life by a group of investors who have been willing to gamble on its volatility while enjoying a largely lawless... https://www.scmp.com/special-reports/article/3152964/bitcoin-and-cryptocurrencies-face-bumpy-future-governments-look?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/special-reports/article/3152964/bitcoin-and-cryptocurrencies-face-bumpy-future-governments-look?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 22 Oct 2021 02:00:19 +0000 This article was part of a special supplement on private banking which was published in the South China Morning Post print edition on October 20, 2021. China stocks, equities in laggard markets and energy plays could emerge as interesting opportunities for investors in the last quarter of 2021, with the ongoing economic and pandemic recovery possibly helping to fuel some of these opportunities. Mainland China plays are likely to remain a big focus for investors. Despite a sometimes fragile... https://www.scmp.com/special-reports/article/3152962/investors-eye-china-stocks-and-energy-sector-amid-economic-and?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/special-reports/article/3152962/investors-eye-china-stocks-and-energy-sector-amid-economic-and?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 21 Oct 2021 06:00:25 +0000 This article was part of a special supplement on private banking which was published in the South China Morning Post print edition on October 20, 2021. Sustainable investing has been gaining popularity over the past decade as investors become are increasingly concerned about environmental and social impacts of their investments as well as the financial returns. While the Covid-19 pandemic over the past one and half years has caused an unprecedented disruption to the global economy, it has also... https://www.scmp.com/special-reports/article/3152958/climate-change-sustainable-investments-rise-investors-tie?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/special-reports/article/3152958/climate-change-sustainable-investments-rise-investors-tie?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 21 Oct 2021 02:00:23 +0000 This article was part of a special supplement on private banking which was published in the South China Morning Post print edition on October 20, 2021. In their glossy marketing literature, private banks tactfully avoid any direct mention of the “three-generation rule”, but awareness of it can nevertheless be found between the lines. It is, of course, nothing new, but rather a nugget of folk wisdom long passed on in cautionary tales told in family homes and clan gatherings all around the... https://www.scmp.com/special-reports/article/3152956/succession-planners-work-families-avoid-dreaded-three-generation?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/special-reports/article/3152956/succession-planners-work-families-avoid-dreaded-three-generation?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 20 Oct 2021 06:00:20 +0000 David Ho David Ho This article was part of a special supplement on private banking which was published in the South China Morning Post print edition on October 20, 2021. Even as Goldman Sachs slashed its 2022 growth forecast for the United States, many analysts remain optimistic about prospects for the year with the Asian region showing encouraging signs over the past three quarters. Even so, 2021 has been a mixed bag for Asia with Covid-19 infections surging in many countries after largely being contained in... https://www.scmp.com/special-reports/article/3152852/asia-set-lead-global-growth-2022-travel-rebounds-amid-easing-covid?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/special-reports/article/3152852/asia-set-lead-global-growth-2022-travel-rebounds-amid-easing-covid?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 20 Oct 2021 02:00:12 +0000