12/17/2015
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
Brazilian BTG Pactual is in talks with international banks over the sale of BSI, which it bought only in September
12/16/2015
The bank is joined by its main international competitor in the UAE, Standard Chartered
12/16/2015
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
Here's a review of recent news and upcoming events from Guernsey's international finance centre.
12/16/2015
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 revamped its investment team last year and decided on the spin-off for practical reasons
12/16/2015
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
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
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.
12/15/2015
“OCBC differentiates itself from peers when looking at its noninterest income composition."
12/15/2015
Many established private banks have dedicated units to advise their wealth management clients on matters related to philanthropy.
12/15/2015
It’s not being a genius that makes you rich – it’s stopping your rivals
12/15/2015
Hong Kong has been touted as the most likely alternative to current base London
12/15/2015
The recent acquisition of UBS Asset Management's Alternative Fund Services business by MUFG Investor Services underlines Jersey’s enduring strengths as a centre for global alternative funds business, according to Jersey Finance CEO Geoff Cook.
12/15/2015
Has established itself as a leading provider in the fields of yacht registration, yacht sale/purchase-contracts, yacht finance, Maltese leasing structures and EU VAT advisory.
12/15/2015
Enforced disclosure of OTC trades