Turmoil in the Chinese stock market means China is no longer a safe place to invest, says Bridgewater hedge fund

While many countries in Europe still contend with mounting debt and low investor confidence, Liechtenstein offers a sophisticated banking system and an unrivalled investment fund centre that is successfully encouraging long-term investments

As the IMF and World Bank Group prepare to descend on Lima for their annual meetings this year, the city, for a time, will become the financial capital of the world and help Peru take its place on the international stage

Investors in Asia are beginning to look overseas to diversify their portfolios, reduce home-market bias and seek higher returns as cross-industry investment thrives

Iceland has recovered quickly after the 2008-09 crisis and will soon surpass pre-crisis output levels. Much of that success can be attributed to the way the financial sector responded to its failings, but there is still much more to do

With interest rates remaining low, some investors see rare collectable items as a long-term and low-risk form of investing

When it comes to retirement fund reform, trust and engagement with the consumer are vital. Unfortunately, financial jargon can cloud the dialogue, leaving some to question the integrity of the process

Technology has infiltrated the business of wealth management to such an extent that even the most traditional names have been forced to reassess their old ways

‘Megatrends’ are changing the investment management landscape, and the industry must react fast in order to meet the demands of this new environment

Sorting through financial matters with relatives shouldn’t be a minefield

Enterprising companies are turning fresh business difficulties into advantages, utilising regulation and technology to their benefit. Here, we celebrate those making the most headway, in the Investment Management Awards 2015

The period following the financial crisis of 2008 heralded a time of huge change, challenge and opportunity across the financial industry

Unprecedented events in recent years have changed the way we invest in global bond markets

Brazil’s history of hyper-inflation has created a generation without long-term financial planning skills, says Alfredo Lalia

World Finance speaks with Patrick Chovanec, Chief Strategist at Silvercrest Asset Management to find out how China’s property boom was a bubble waiting to burst