Managers of Wealth

Coutts appoints new Head of Intermediaries

He will be based in London and is responsible for all business development activity via intermediaries, to include lawyers, accountants, IFAs, consulting firms and mortgage brokers.

Swiss & Global Launches China Evolution Fund

Launched in December 2013, the JB China Evolution fund is Luxembourg-domiciled Sicav and will have 30-50 holdings that will benefit from Chinese economic reforms.

Swiss National Bank Expects CHF9 Billion Loss

The SNB said preliminary calculations indicated it made roughly CHF3 billion on foreign currency positions and another CHF3 billion profit from the sale of a fund that had held troubled assets of UBS AG.

Credo to offer new partner model for wealth managers

In the Autumn Statement, the government announced it would press ahead with a review of the taxation of partnership structures where corporate entities are set up to act as additional partners, and are generally taxed at lower rates than individuals.

Savills Selects Wealth-X As Global UHNW Intelligence Provider on High-End Property Business

Wealth-X announced today that it has been selected as a provider of global ultra high net worth (UHNW) intelligence for Savills’ high-end real estate business.

Guernsey trust, funds and corporate services makes another acquisition

This is the fourth acquisition for the Group since its management buyout in July 2012 and major rebrand in early 2013.

HSBC plans to give staff shares to avoid Brussels' new cap on bankers' bonuses

RBC nabs the Stovel Group, and $300 million in assets

RBC Dominion Securities, the retail brokerage arm of the Royal Bank of Canada, has emerged as the winner of the first major broker transfer of 2014.

Commerzbank sees opportunity to expand wealth management business

Commerzbank's wealth management business has about 70,000 customers

Private banking not so easy in Asia

Asia’s new wealth is illiquid and no great source of profit; Consolidation inevitable among private banks

Rothschild bankers made partners

The 202-year-old investment bank has set up a partnership for 48 of its most senior bankers as the final step of a drawn-out process to unite its French and British branches

Asset managers must stand up and be counted Richard Saunders

Asset managers should be adopting a simple New Year’s resolution for 2014. Speak up.

Falcon Private Bank to introduce its Hong Kong private banking business to EFG Bank

Swiss wealth management boutique Falcon Private Bank announced today that it has reached an agreement to introduce its clients and certain employees of its Hong Kong branch to EFG Bank, the Asia business of the international private banking group EFG Inte

Wealth and Asset Management

Coutts appoints new Head of Intermediaries

Swiss & Global Launches China Evolution Fund

Swiss National Bank Expects CHF9 Billion Loss

Credo to offer new partner model for wealth managers

Savills Selects Wealth-X As Global UHNW Intelligence Provider on High-End Property Business

Guernsey trust, funds and corporate services makes another acquisition

HSBC plans to give staff shares to avoid Brussels' new cap on bankers' bonuses

RBC nabs the Stovel Group, and $300 million in assets

Commerzbank sees opportunity to expand wealth management business

Private banking not so easy in Asia

Rothschild bankers made partners

Asset managers must stand up and be counted Richard Saunders

Falcon Private Bank to introduce its Hong Kong private banking business to EFG Bank

LLB closes Swiss bank

Schroders set to unveil London relocation plans

FCA hires ex-Kleinwort Benson CEO as head of wealth management

Tetragon takes big stake in Ashcourt Rowan

Goldman Sachs Raised 2012 Pay for Top U.K. Bankers as Rivals Cut

December PCI and Charity Estimates – Q4

Canadian-owned wealth management company reports asset growth of 20%