Private Banking in Dubai
To realise the true value of your wealth, having the correct viewpoint is essential. Tailored Wealth Management Services Welcome to GSB Private Banking, located in Dubai, UAE and London, UK. We work closely with a carefully selected panel of Private Banks to offer a wide range of private banking services catering to our client’s diverse […]
Market Review – January 2024
January marked the beginning of a new year, but this did not signal any change in the momentum of the equity markets, with 2023’s best performers in Japan and the US delivering strong returns to start the year. Japanese equities had an especially prolific January, with the Nikkei 225 reaching multi-decade highs and finally approaching […]
2024 – Accolades and Outlook
2023 was a historic year in our growth, and it’s great to see 2024 kick off in the same vein. We were delighted to be recognised by the Chartered Institute of Securities and Investment (CISI) as the only internationally accredited firm to achieve CISI Chartered FirmTM status (more on this below).
2023, a year of surprises and lessons in numbers
Unexpected global events influenced investment strategies. As we bid farewell to 2023, we reflect on a year as unpredictable as instructive. The financial markets have always mirrored the world’s economic and political events, and 2023 was no exception.
Pathway to financial wellbeing
Time for individuals to evaluate their financial health and strategies for the upcoming year. In today’s fast-paced world, financial stress is a common concern. According to a recent survey by the American Psychological Association, 65% of Americans cite money as a significant source of stress, a figure that rises to 82% for those under 43. […]
Market Review 2023: Rising Stocks Left Predictions Grounded
Key Takeaways After significant losses in 2022, stocks soared and bonds rebounded last year. Gains in the tech sector helped growth stocks outperform value stocks in the US, but the value premium was positive outside the US. Economic resilience in the US and elsewhere is helping boost the global outlook, but 2023 showed why planning […]
GSB achieves CISI Chartered Firm Status
We are thrilled to announce that GSB has been officially recognised by the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) as a Chartered FirmTM.
Succession planning, a family affair
A delicate process that requires clear communication and effective planning. Transferring wealth within a family is a delicate process that requires clear communication and effective planning. Otherwise, it could lead to a potentially large tax bill and bad feelings in the family.
Time to kickstart your retirement plans?
How to get your retirement plans in motion. Retirement signifies a well-deserved achievement, a significant turning point in life. It should be a period of anticipation and joy, an opportunity to indulge in activities that bring happiness and contentment. Currently, retirement is marked by increased flexibility in accessing your pension savings. While this offers many […]
Market Review – December 2023
The book has closed for another year, and 2024 is upon us. The outlook as we head into the new year is vastly different to the sentiment around the markets this time last year. 2022 delivered dismal performance and offered little clarity on key issues such as the rampant inflation or the supply chain issues […]