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Inside this issue
• The credit squeeze has put the spotlight on links with investment banks
• Switzerland: After a wonderful run, two storms have come to loom over 2008
• Singapore, Hong Kong and Dubai offer alternative centres (PDF) - -
Content
Storms cause ripples in haven of calm
The industry has been affected by the turmoil elsewhere in banking, writes Peter Thal Larsen
Business models: A question for the wealthy
Lauren Foster on the pros and cons of institutions’ links
Pierre de Weck: Benefiting from flight to quality
Peter Thal Larsen meets the head of Deutsche Bank’s private wealth management arm
Smaller institutions: The discreet appeal of the multi-family office
Peter Thal Larsen on a challenge to the sector’s established order
Switzerland: Clouds disturb sunny outlook
Haig Simonian on the twin impact of volatile markets and a new threat to bank secrecy
Guest column: Time for calm on secrecy
Financial institutions and governments need to work co-operatively to address undeclared funds, writes Philip Marcovici
Risk management: Preserving reputation is a paramount concern
Andrea Felsted on how the issues differ from those affecting mainstream banks
Recruitment: Staffing worries in Asia – the bald facts
Andrew Wood reports from a region where talented employees are in short supply
Alternative centres: Location is key for challengers to Swiss throne
Jane Croft on the rising profile of Singapore, Dubai and Hong Kong
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