Managers of Wealth

Here's The Who's Who In China's Offshore Tax Havens

The growing onshore and offshore wealth of China's elites "may not be strictly illegal

Tycoon’s asset move causes needless worry

Rumors are running wild that Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-Shing is set to move his assets out of Hong Kong and the Chinese mainland, with some considering this as an indication of a vast devaluation to yuan denominated assets.

Old Mutual Int'l launches 'commission ban' compliant bond

The Wealth Management Plan is a single premium product, but will accept non-contractual recurring premiums after 12 months.

Challenger bank gears up to sign its first clients

Hampden & Co, the first private bank to come through the new route to get a banking licence, plans to open the door to new clients before the end of March after securing the final pieces of its payments systems.

Towry teams up with magazine to target footballers' finances

Towry has formed a partnership with Professional Player magazine in a move to offer financial planning and investment management to footballers.

Swiss group UBP unveils China AM subsidiary

"We are delighted to announce the creation of this new company, which reflects our ability to partner with the best asset managers in order to deliver high-quality investment solutions to our clients.

Next-gen to get $16 trillion of ultra-high net worth wealth

At least $16 trillion of global ultra-high net worth (UHNW) wealth will be transferred to the next generation over the next 30 years

Julius Baer to sponsor the Dubai Gold Cup 2015

Julius Baer, the leading Swiss private banking group, has announced that it will be the title and a team sponsor for the Dubai Gold Cup 2015, part of the Dubai Polo Gold Cup Series.

Standard Chartered to close Swiss private bank

"We have moved the majority of accounts to our other booking centres, e.g. Jersey, London and Dubai," the spokeswoman said in an emailed statement.

Storytelling To Raise Capital

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Prepare for the largest wealth transfer in history

Wealth-X and NFP Family Wealth Transfers Report identifies largest transfer of global wealth in history

Standard Chartered Said to Spurn Africa Arm Approach in 2014

The bank received an unsolicited, informal expression of interest for the division, said the people, who asked not to be identified because the details are private.

Graphic: California leads global vineyard price rises

Vineyard prices across Sonoma County were up by 18% for the year to the end of June 2014, according to estate agency Knight Frank's latest global vineyard index.

Bank of Singapore and Citi win banking awards

BoS was credited for its ability to attract high net worth individuals

UBS Top Executives, Edmond de Rothschild, GTBank to Showcase Nigeria's Economy in Switzerland

Nigeria's economic potentials will come under focus in Geneva Switzerland a day before the commencement of World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

Banking bonuses set to disappoint in City and on Wall Street

Bankers on both sides of the Atlantic are fighting over a diminished bonus pool this year, according to executives.

Lombard Odier says managing partner Bernard Droux has died

"It is with great sadness that we confirm that our Managing Partner, Bernard Droux, suddenly passed away while exercising on Sunday," the Geneva-based private bank said.

Pershing Launches Retirement Plan Network to Help Advisors

Pershing’s Retirement Plan Network is an open-architecture platform that allows advisors to connect to independent recordkeepers, hold assets in custody, and to leverage an integrated suite of investment products, retirement plan tools and practice

Investec Sees No Zimbabwe Stocks to Buy as Consumers, Banks Trip

Zimbabwe’s stocks, the cheapest among African shares, aren’t a buying opportunity for Investec Asset Management, which says consumers and banks in the southern African country are continuing to struggle.

Foreign investors in red-hot London property market force locals out

Commercial and residential property in London has become a popular safe haven for investors from places such as Russia, China and southern Europe as a result of the financial crisis, and office prices have bounced back strongly from the lows.

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