10/03/2012

netwealth launches global trading on platforms

Independently owned platform provider netwealth has launched an international securities offering that gives access to securities listed on 10 global exchanges to retail investors via its Wrap and Superannuation platforms.

10/03/2012

Reading-based wealth management firm gets FSA OK

Mr Ronaldson said: “The initial acquisitions are proof of the strength of our proposition and a testament to the quality of the client-facing process that we have been building since we announced our formation and funding back in May.”

10/03/2012

Fiera acquires SG Private Banking subsidiary

The acquisition, which is expected to be immediately accretive to earnings, solidifies Fiera's position as one of Canada's fastest growing investment managers, with assets under management of $55 billion.

10/02/2012

M&A on rise for wealth managers

Mergers and acquisitions in wealth management has maintained pace in the past 21 months with over USD9.42 billion being spent on deals involving HNW client funds.

10/02/2012

Barclays restructures its wealth management team

‘This ties into the firm’s ambition to integrate its core efficiencies and harness all resources across the business for the benefit of our clients,’ a Barclays spokesperson said in an accompanying statement.

10/02/2012

Wealthy to increase or continue charitable donations

The nationwide survey was conducted by mail from April to August. It is based on responses from 700 U.S. households with a net worth of more than $1 million, excluding the value of their home, and/or annual income of more than $200,000.