07/09/2014

New-look Towry at a turning point

The acquired business, which advised more than 4,500 private clients and held more than £1.5bn of client assets, was another step in Towry’s ambitious acquisition plans.

07/08/2014

Asian IAM assets to double by 2020: Julius Baer

The region’s independent asset managers are tipped to account for a significantly bigger share of investable portfolios in the coming five years, from clients within and outside Asia.

07/07/2014

Goldman muscles in on Europe’s private banks

Goldman Sachs is expanding its European wealth management business to offer loans to rich clients in a move that is taking it further into the domain of centuries-old private banks in Europe.

07/07/2014

Morgan Stanley eyes compensation cuts for financial advisers

Morgan Stanley wants to pay out a smaller portion of wealth management revenue to the retail brokers who generate it, the final and perhaps most difficult front in Chief Executive James Gorman's drive to reduce staff costs across the bank.