Barclays Wealth News
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March 8, 2013 - For many investors, the news that the Dow Jones Industrial Average is hitting records triggers what John Buckingham, chief investment officer at Al Frank Asset Management, calls "acrophobia" -- a fear of heights.
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The combination of this month’s retreat in global equities and gains by U.S. consumer stocks has made American companies the five biggest in the world for the first time in eight years.
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For years, gold's allure grew as the metal's price smashed through record after record. That put many financial advisers in the position of trying to dissuade clients from investing in the stuff. "I see no purpose in gold," says Sheryl Garrett, founder of the Garrett Planning Network. "I would rather own pretty much anything."
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For years, gold's allure grew as the metal's price smashed through record after record. That put many financial advisers in the position of trying to dissuade clients from investing in the stuff. "I see no purpose in gold," says Sheryl Garrett, founder of the Garrett Planning Network. "I would rather own pretty much anything."
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Rory Gilbert, the managing director and head of high net worth business in the U.K. and Ireland at Barclays Wealth, has been appointed as private banking head for the Middle East and North Africa, replacing Soha Nashaat.
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The 100 wealthiest people on the planet dropped $15.2 billion from their collective net worth this week as Cyprus struggled to ward off a financial collapse.
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Barclays Plc’s wealth management unit plans to increase its banking staff in Asia by about 50 percent by the end of next year as it targets the growing population of millionaires in the region.
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Barclays Wealth, the private- banking unit of Barclays Plc , said it hired Donald Gershuny from Bank of America Corp . as general counsel and Peter Reynolds from RBS Americas as chief risk officer.
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Investors who are pouring money into Treasuries instead of higher-yielding assets amid signs the U.S. may enter a recession and as interest rates hover at about record lows are making a mistake, according to Barclays Wealth.
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There are two ways to look at the news that Antony Jenkins, the chief executive officer of Barclays Plc, will turn down his $1.6 million bonus this year.
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