Author name: Elizabeth Jenkins-Smalley

According to a recent report by Henley & Partners, Britain faces an unprecedented exodus of wealthy individuals as global millionaire migration reaches record heights. The nation’s shifting tax landscape and political uncertainty have triggered the largest net outflow of HNWIs since tracking began, fundamentally altering the geography of global wealth. While traditional European financial centres struggle to retain affluent residents, emerging destinations from the Middle East to Southern Europe are capitalising on this historic redistribution of private capital

Despite significant advances in overall boardroom representation, the finance function remains a stubborn bastion of male dominance across Britain’s largest companies. The 2025 FTSE Women Leaders Review reveals that just 22% of Finance Director roles are occupied by women. Alternative Board UK (TAB) Reports on these findings which evidence the persistent structural barriers facing women in senior financial positions

The definition of wealth is undergoing radical transformation in Britain, according to new HSBC UK research. While £213,000 annually is considered the threshold for being wealthy, today’s affluent are abandoning luxury goods as status symbols, instead prioritising experiences, work-life balance and investment portfolios

American Express prepares to unveil its most substantial investment in card enhancements, targeting both consumer and business segments with expanded benefits and premium experiences. Four decades after launching the original Platinum Card, the company signals a major evolution designed to capture younger demographics whilst maintaining its established luxury positioning