04/20/2015
The Swiss bank is integrating its global financial intermediaries unit with its investment products and services division. It has also appointed a new head of investment products and services for Asia Pacific.
04/20/2015
SkyBridge Capital, a firm that invests client money into hedge funds, said in February that it planned to relaunch the show through an affiliate.
04/20/2015
Several investors told Reuters they want the two banks to do a thorough analysis on whether it makes sense to move after Britain raised the bank tax by a third last month.
04/20/2015
The chief executive of Towry, the acquisitive wealth manager and financial planner, says the group is close to launching online services for its clients, as it reveals sharp increases in assets under management and revenues for 2014.
04/20/2015
Standard Chartered's private bank has had a full year figuring out how it would grow and where that growth would come from.
04/20/2015
After the Swiss National Bank abandoned its price cap on the franc in January, some dealers such as Bank of America Corp , Barclays Plc and Goldman Sachs Group Inc approached customers about changing some trades
04/20/2015
Stressing continuity, they seek bigger footprint in U.S., Europe
04/20/2015
Several advisers who admitted to using a cheat-sheet on exams – after Fairfax Media reported of its existence – were retained by Macquarie for long periods after their admissions, according to sources.
04/20/2015
The fund – which is managed by Schroders’ QEP Investment Team – offers investors a different way of accessing the emerging market opportunity set.
04/20/2015
It’s natural enough for a financial adviser’s relatives to become clients
04/17/2015
They’re snapping up restaurants, taking over hotels — even investing in the water supply. But not everyone’s happy. James Ashton reports on the Abu Dhabi super-rich buying up the capital
04/17/2015
Wealth management firms likely to be affected by Mifid II
More clarity is needed from the FCA ahead of the 2017 deadline
04/17/2015
Activist investor Knight Vinke said UBS needs to "radically" shrink and should look at spinning off or merging its investment bank
04/17/2015
Brewin Dolphin has been named as a prime candidate to join the wealth management M&A merry-go-round by broker Liberum Capital.
04/17/2015
Andy Cumming, head of advice at Close Brothers Asset Management, said the acquisition will strengthen the group's integrated wealth presence in Scotland.
04/17/2015
Wealth managers have been reducing equity allocations and using convertible bonds to dampen the volatility of their multi-asset portfolios
04/17/2015
UBS set to beef up compliance with 350 staff - memo
Swiss bank UBS is set to add as many as 350 compliance staff in Nashville and Krakow over the next two to three years, according to a memo seen by Reuters on Friday.
04/17/2015
He said the firm has continued to invest in the business this year
04/16/2015
Expect exodus from large wealth managers to continue
Financial services professionals will continue to leave wealth management heavyweights in favour of the relative freedom of smaller firms, according to IFP chief executive Steve Gazzard.
04/16/2015
Digital technology transforms wealth management industry
The early success of an online service that matches wealthy people with wealth managers demonstrates that investors want more choice in where advice comes from.