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LUXEMBOURG AND THE UHNW INDIVIDUAL STEP Benelux – 26 th February 2014. Who are we?. Private bank serving UHNW individuals and families across the world. Established in 2009 100% owned by entrepreneurial family originating from UK Offices in Luxembourg, London and Monaco - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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LUXEMBOURG AND THE UHNW INDIVIDUAL
STEP Benelux – 26th February 2014
Who are we?
» Private bank serving UHNW individuals and families across the world.
» Established in 2009
» 100% owned by entrepreneurial family originating from UK
» Offices in Luxembourg, London and Monaco
» A family office with a banking licence
Banque Havilland – February 2014 l Page 2Strictly Private and Confidential
Why did we set up a bank?
» Response to the global financial crisis – “a safe bank”
» Gap in the market for premium service
» Support family office activity
» Build legacy for the family
» Respond to the changing needs of UHNW people in the current environment
Professional and personalised assistance beyond traditional asset management
Banque Havilland – February 2014 l Page 3Strictly Private and Confidential
«The new normal»
» Volatile asset markets
» Low economic growth rates
» Recession in Europe
» Emerging markets (China, Brazil)
» Growing tax, legal and compliance pressures
» More access to information ; more sophisticated.
» Globalisation – international families
UHNW families have complex needs in a changing environment
RBC World Wealth Report 2013
Banque Havilland – February 2014 l Page 4Strictly Private and Confidential
Who are the UHNWs of today?
Banque Havilland – February 2014 l Page 5Strictly Private and Confidential Source: Wealth-X World Ultra Wealth Report 2013
Top 5 industries %
Finance, Banking & Investment
22.0
Industrial Conglomerates 5.2
Real Estate 5.0
Non-profit & social organisations
4.8
Manufacturing 4.7
Most significant industries of self-made UHNWs
UHNWs are increasingly entrepreneurs and business owners – more sophisticated, demanding and more complex needs.
UHNW needs and expectations from wealth advisers
» Single point to assist in managing different critical activities (e.g. wealth
preservation, tax)
» Holistic approach – from structuring to implementation
» High level of service and responsiveness
» Co-ordination role – to deal with different service providers
» Control and risk management
» Due diligence support
» Efficiency – cost management, user friendly, secure
» Discretion, loyalty from staff – trust and confidence – managing a family.
» Innovation – philanthropy, art investments, use of technology
» Ability to deal with anything…?
Banque Havilland – February 2014 l Page 6Strictly Private and Confidential
Factors for UHNWs to consider when selecting a jurisdiction
Banque Havilland – February 2014 l Page 7Strictly Private and Confidential
Why Luxembourg?
» International environment – multi-lingual and multi-
cultural
» Location – heart of Europe
» Small country – pragmatic and reactive government,
regulator etc
» Financial centre of excellence and expertise –
access to top service providers
» Wealth management tool box – attractive tax regimes
» Safe haven for assets – political and economic stability
» Innovative – Freeport, Foundation, IT
A platform for growing our private banking business…
Banque Havilland – February 2014 l Page 8Strictly Private and Confidential
Specific Opportunities: SICAV-SIF
» A flexible vehicle which allows both traditional financial assets, private equity and real
estate as well as collectible assets (art, jewellery, cars, horses, watches)
» Can be used as a tool for:
o Active investment management
o Estate Planning
o Asset Protection
» The SIF is targeted at the following:
o UHNW individuals and families
o Family Offices
o International wealth planners, among others who are looking for an alternative estate
planning solution for their client base.
» Fund managers and other institutional investors.
Banque Havilland – February 2014 l Page 9Strictly Private and Confidential
Specific opportunities: New Markets Brazil & China
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