The fastest growing sector of the financial services industry requires professionals from the fastest growing industry in history. There are reports of a shortage of private bankers and wealth managers across the globe and consequently a shortage of business-aligned IT professionals that support the business. Private banks and wealth management firms are stocking up on IT staff - and they're less fussy. "Business Knowledge for IT in Private Wealth Management" is packed with information that will ensure that IT professionals become as knowledgeable about the business of private wealth management as their business counterparts. The information contained therein includes: overview of private wealth management including discussions of boutique PWMs and family offices; recent trends in the private management industry; portfolio construction; and, regulatory and tax issues and the systems used in private wealth management firms and family offices