02/24/2015
Swiss, Italy Settle Tax Dispute as Ministers Sign Agreement
Swiss Finance Minister Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf and her Italian counterpart Pier Carlo Padoan agreed to resolve the two countries’ long-running dispute over undeclared funds in Swiss banks.
02/24/2015
Deutsche Casts Wider Net for Asia’s Wealthy
Asset and wealth management head Ravi Raju wants to tap into the generational change in wealth
02/24/2015
Künker Berlin Sale Reaches Total Hammer Price of 8.6 Million Euros
The Berlin Auction of January 29, 2015 on the occasion of the World Money Fair proved that the market for fresh material in highest quality is more than strong. A total of 1,073 lots with an estimate of 6.5 million euros reached a total hammer price of 8.
02/24/2015
Stifel to buy wealth manager
The acquisition will add 730 financial advisers, boosting Stifel’s headcount of wealth management professionals by 35% to more than 2,800.
02/24/2015
Judges Announce Shortlist For WealthBriefing European Awards 2015
Categories cover a wide spectrum, from private banking, private investment offices through to law firms and investment managers. Individuals as well as teams and organisations will be honoured at the occasion.
02/24/2015
Jean-Paul Petoud of Emirates Investment Bank highlights importance of quality of service and innovation for Dubai's private banks
Speaking today at Dubai Forward, the annual strategic conference focused on Dubai as a financial and wealth management centre, Mr Petoud explained that as personal wealth grows across the Middle East,Dubai will become increasingly attractive as a jurisdi
02/24/2015
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02/23/2015
Deutsche Bank will take part in a $5 million buyout of wealth management division
Due diligence is expected to be completed by the end of March and and shareholder and regulatory approval completed by the end of the financial year.
02/23/2015
Rothschild to pay bonuses early
A final decision on the timing of bonuses is expected to be taken before the Rothschild group’s year end on March 31
02/23/2015
Wealth management failings hit Big Four’s ‘share of wallet’
Sub-par performances in the wealth management sector have damaged consumer loyalty to Australia's Big Four banks
02/23/2015
CIBC Tops International Global Banking Awards
CIBC is renowned for its cutting edge approach - including being first to market with many key innovations in recent years.
02/23/2015
Towry offers £2.75 for Ashcourt Rowan shares
The two companies claimed that combined they will be one of the top 20 players in the UK private wealth market by assets under management.
02/23/2015
HSBC Says Gulliver Paid Taxes After Opening Swiss Account
HSBC Holdings Plc, struggling to contain a political storm over the bank’s facilitation of tax evasion through its Swiss unit
02/22/2015
HSBC furore puts pressure on sales of private banking units by RBS and Generali
The controversial tax practices of the Swiss private banking industry are threatening to disrupt two potential takeover deals in the sector.
02/22/2015
COUTTS, the bank used by the Queen, earned millions of pounds in commission by helping investors avoid tax in film schemes
02/21/2015
It is a rare sport that can attract the wealthiest of the wealthy, the most glamorous in town and royalty all at the same time.
02/20/2015
Next month Credit Suisse Private Bank will be rolling out new digital capabilities in Asia, and April will see the launch of a tablet banking offering in Switzerland.
02/20/2015
According to McKinsey & Company, some 60% of China's high-income earners have assets abroad, and their overseas investments account for 10% of their total assets.
02/20/2015
Skënderbeg Funds AGmvK, an investment fund for qualified investors under Liechtenstein law (umbrella fund), launched four traditional single-manager funds together with Your Wealth AG on 12th January.
02/20/2015
The decision by UBS to shift stance and issue high-trigger CoCos paid off early after the Swiss government announced on Wednesday