Accounting to some extent is shaped by economic and political factors and hence harmonization of accounting standards and practices is almost an inevitable consequence of the increasing integration and globalization of markets and policies. This...

Capital markets have been evolving and transforming from simplistic businesses of fund raising and trading to now becoming global, real time and sophisticated with technology, product innovation and changes in the regulatory environment. Social...

The Wealth Management Industry has always been at the forefront of immense action owing to fast changing domestic and global market dynamics, growing number of HNWIs and an era of complex wealth management solutions. Post the 2008 financial...

French novelist, critic, and essayist, Marcel Proust once quoted “The voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes”.  I believe this to be amazingly relevant in describing the Consulting...

Wealth Management is basically an investment advice or assistance to manage a person’s financial life. These services are offered to clients in packages to provide benefits with two main goals, growth and safety of their existing investment....

India has registered an exceptionally high growth in terms of the population of High Net Worth Individuals (HNWI) & their wealth after the financial crisis. A study published by Markets & Markets stated that HNWI in India consists of 8...

Comprehensive Wealth Management (CWM), as a prominent feature of the financial and investment advisory business is quite a recent trend. In the past it remained in a more simple form of investment advisory. Compared to investment advisory, CWM is...

"Planning is the substitution of chaos by errors- By anonymous" It is a funny quote but dangerous as well. If taken too literally, it hints at planning being a futile exercise, particularly when it comes to the dynamic world of 21st...

Wealth Management, in contextuality has been in existence for quarter of a century in India. From serving the Ultra Rich individuals and families way back in the 1970s to what it is today, Wealth Management has evolved to become a multi...

In February 2016, Kickstarter - the largest crowd-funding platform, celebrated its 100,000th projects, funding for a visually striking photography project that leveraged a system that didn’t exist seven years ago. Along similar paths, Pebble...