03/10/2014
The situation is hardly unique to finance of course, with female CEOs accounting for fewer than 5 percent of corporate chiefs in the Fortune 1000 and fewer than 17 percent of directors.
03/10/2014
Every capitalistic society will exhibit some inequality as the just rewards for differing work effort.
03/10/2014
Asset managers are revolutionising their approach to bond trading to counter growing fears over their ability to keep pace with redemptions in the event of a sudden pullback from fixed income.
03/10/2014
This video from Natixis Global Asset Management focuses on Active Share. One strategy for the smarter use of equity investments is ensuring you get what you pay for.
03/07/2014
It marks a shift from the strategy employed with the integration of the two fund management businesses, which saw Cazenove's funds rebranded Schroders.
03/07/2014
The wealthy of Montreal will see their numbers climb 18 per cent to 613 from 520, while Vancouver lags with a 9-per-cent increase to 278 from 255.
03/07/2014
Old Mutual Wealth has admitted liability claims following its acquisition of Intrinsic are inevitable but says the deal was still worth doing.
03/07/2014
The chief executive of Old Mutual Wealth said the firm planned to increase headcount this year by up to 250 advisers
03/06/2014
The index, which was produced by Forbes Insights, is based on an anonymous online survey of individuals with at least US$5 million in investable assets
03/06/2014
Global financial services firm aaid to review options for Swiss Private Bank
Last year sold its wealth-management operations in the U.K., Italy and Dubai to Credit Suisse Group AG.
03/06/2014
Michael Dobson, Chief Executive, commented: “2013 was a record year for Schroders, with profit before tax and exceptional items up 41 per cent. to £507.8 million and assets under management up 24 per cent. to £262.9 billion.
03/06/2014
Barclays paid 481 staff more than £1m ($1.67m) last year, prompting criticism that pay is still too high and that banks have not changed their ways since the financial crisis.
03/05/2014
Wealth manager comparison site takes on Singapore
Dominic Gamble, challenger to the wealth management industry and founder of findawealthmanager.com, has launched in the Far East.
03/05/2014
Nearly three quarters of 200 global asset managers surveyed recently say they would now choose Ireland as one of their top three European fund domiciles, if they were starting over.
03/05/2014
Credit Suisse Group AG, which runs Asia’s third-largest private bank, will step up lending to first-generation business owners as it seeks to build relationships with potential wealth-management clients.
03/05/2014
Standard Chartered puts wealth at centre of 2020 vision
On a statutory basis, profit attributable to parent company shareholders of $4.09 billion, was lower than the prior-year figure of $4.89 billion, and profit attributable to ordinary shareholders declined to $3.99 billion, from $4.79 billion in 2012.
03/05/2014
More deals set for Old Mutual and Intrinsic
Old Mutual Wealth and Intrinsic are planning further acquisitions following last week’s deal which saw 3,000 advisers become part of the investment firm.
03/05/2014
Private bank Scoban will embark on a £40 million capital raising after receiving confirmation that it is set to receive its banking licence from the PRA.
03/05/2014
In this awards season, Handler Thayer, LLP has also been chosen for the second consecutive year as the Large Tier winner of the 2014 Corporate International Magazine Global Award, "Estate Law - Law Firm of the Year in Illinois."
03/04/2014
Harris Associates is pleased to announce that it was recognized as the Best Private Wealth Manager for Performance for firms with over $5 billion in assets by the publication Private Asset Management