12/21/2015
What Does A Friendly Relationship Between Trump And Putin Mean For Rich Russians?
Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during his end-of-year news conference in Moscow
Wealth and Asset Management
12/21/2015
Dealmakers are Banking on Asset Management
Dealmaking in the asset management space is underscored by Loeb president Jamie Kempner's recent strategic alliance
12/20/2015
UAE's ultra-high net worth individuals on average give over US$10 million in their lifetime, according to new report
Global philanthropic giving among the world's ultra wealthy totaled US$112 billion in 2014
12/18/2015
Thiam’s grab for bigger slice of Asia pie brings costs, risks
The 53-year-old Ivory Coast native was brought in to rebuild investor confidence and improve returns squeezed by tougher capital standards.
12/18/2015
Wealth Manager of the Year 2015 - Gemini Wealth Management
Gemini Wealth Management have announced that as well as being shortlisted for the Professional Adviser - Adviser of the Year (Midlands) 2016 they have also been awarded Wealth Manager of the Year UK at the 2015 Finance Awards from Wealth & Finance Int
12/18/2015
International Private Wealth Newsletter - Farrer & Co
In this edition we focus on three areas where wealthy individuals may find themselves at risk, and how they can protect themselves.
12/18/2015
Liverpool-based investment adviser seeks to shake up Liverpool's private wealth market
Investment adviser launches web-based service aimed at the younger end of the market
12/17/2015
Italian State Lender To Set Up Equity Fund For Family Businesses
State-owned Italian bank Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP) is to set up a private equity fund to help family businesses, but a family business expert questions to what degree it will achieve its aim of helping them go public.
12/17/2015
Italy's Intesa Sanpaolo not interested in buying Swiss BSI
Brazilian BTG Pactual is in talks with international banks over the sale of BSI, which it bought only in September
12/16/2015
HSBC seeks new UAE wealth and retail head as bank axes jobs
The bank is joined by its main international competitor in the UAE, Standard Chartered
12/16/2015
BTG Pactual Swiss unit BSI says client outflows manageable -paper
He told Finanz und Wirtschaft that the Swiss bank was operating normally and its liquidity and equity positions were "outstanding".
12/16/2015
Julius Baer makes Luxembourg acquisition
This transaction will significantly strengthen Julius Baer's position in the Luxembourg financial centre.
12/16/2015
Private Wealth Focus - December 2015
Here's a review of recent news and upcoming events from Guernsey's international finance centre.
12/16/2015
Barclays considers scaling back in Africa scaling back in Africa
Recent contribution of the African business to the overall group’s profits has been hit by the devaluation of the South African rand against the British pound
12/16/2015
Oddo & Cie takeover of Kleinwort Benson given go-ahead
The European Central Bank has given Oddo & Cie its approval to carry on with its counterbid for BHF Kleinwort Benson Group.
12/16/2015
Marcuard Heritage spin-off just got its asset management licence
Marcuard Heritage revamped its investment team last year and decided on the spin-off for practical reasons
12/16/2015
The 13-Year Contract Vexing Credit Suisse Brokers
Those who take the offer must remain at Wells Fargo for 13 years to earn the full payout of bonuses tied to the agreements, much longer than the industry’s typical nine-year deal
12/16/2015
Goldman Sachs Asset Management, HazelTree Form Treasury Management Partnership
The partnership is in response to the changing regulatory environment for systemically important financial institutions, particularly Basel III guidelines on capital requirements and balance sheet composition
12/16/2015
Deutsche AWM unveils smart beta bond ETF
ETFs following smart beta strategies are becoming more common within equity-based offerings, but there are few fixed income ETFs on the European market.
12/15/2015
More high net worth individuals looking to invest in private equity
With this in mind, DBS has launched its PE Access programme, targeted at clients with a net worth of at least S$50 million and looking at deals with a minimum size of S$5 million.