Are you a high net worth individual looking for some summer reading recommendations to enjoy during the lazy days of August? Look no further than the J.P. Morgan Summer Reading List, a curated collection of books tailored specifically for the busy schedules and varied interests of the wealthy elite.
Now in its 25th year, the J.P. Morgan Summer Reading List has become a beloved tradition among the bank’s clients, who eagerly anticipate the release of the annual selection. Carefully chosen by surveying over 35,000 client advisors and employees worldwide, this year’s list features 10 thought-provoking titles covering a wide range of topics, from effective communication to artificial intelligence to the fascinating world of Formula One racing.
What sets the J.P. Morgan Summer Reading List apart is the personal touch that clients receive along with their books. Each client receives a beautifully branded box containing a book handpicked by their advisor, along with a handwritten note and a commemorative bookmark. This creates a unique connection between clients and their advisors, fostering a sense of camaraderie and shared interests.
Not only does the list provide clients with engaging reading material for the summer months, but it also serves as a platform for special events and author engagements. Many authors featured on the list are willing to participate in exclusive dinners and speaking events for J.P. Morgan clients, further enhancing the experience of reading these recommended titles.
One of the standout features of this year’s 25th-anniversary edition is the “Anniversary Spotlight” on Water.org, a charity founded by Gary White and Matt Damon. Their book, “The Worth of Water,” is a compelling exploration of the global water crisis and the solutions that can be implemented through collective action.
So, whether you’re interested in delving into the nuances of effective communication, exploring the impact of artificial intelligence on education, or immersing yourself in the world of whiskey and Formula One racing, the J.P. Morgan Summer Reading List has something for everyone. Sign up for CNBC’s Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank to stay updated on the latest news and trends in the world of high net worth individuals.