Managers of Wealth

Skandia profits jump 400% boosted by WealthSelect flows

The platform was boosted by gross sales of £2.5 billion, up 11% on the £2.3 billion for 2013 which it said was a result of the high demand for its WealthSelect proposition.

Berkshire-based IFA and DFM partner up

Brooks Macdonald Asset Management has announced a strategic alliance with Berkshire-based IFA Petrus Financial Services Limited.

Latest News from Guernsey Finance

Here is a highlights review of recent Guernsey private wealth news and details of our upcoming events.

After Picassos and Van Goghs, Sotheby's to sell houses in India

Wealthy individuals looking to buy India's most exclusive homes may not have to fear being shut out of deals being done behind closed doors.

Suitability Standards and the World of Wealth Management by By Tomas Edwards, SS&C

Recently, a UK wealth manager announced a suitability-related review of historic account records.

Wealth management group expands with acquisition of two new firms

A wealth management fund is expanding after buying two new companies, bringing its total of acquisitions to nine.

Butterfield Q2 earnings rise

Butterfield Bank reported a rise in earnings in the second quarter and for the first six months of the year.

Gibraltar: Collection Art In Gibraltar Is Now Less Taxing

I'm not entirely sure how it all happened so fast, but 2014 is half done already and here I am writing the August column.

Dutch banks furious about bonus differences

Dutch bankers are furious that virtually no foreign bank in the Netherlands will have to comply with strict new limits on bonuses due to come into effect on January 1 2015.

Standard Chartered faces new US fine as profits fall 20pc

Chairman Sir John Peace promises 'assertive action' to address decline as US watchdog identifies issues in its surveillance system

Canaccord Genuity Group Inc - 1st Quarter Results

Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. reports first quarter fiscal 2015 results Excluding significant items, first quarter diluted earnings per share of $0.20 driven by significant increases in Canadian and US investment banking revenues (1)(All dollar amounts ar

Wealth managers de-risking on fear of correction

Could cash reign again?

Itaú buys rest of Chilean wealth manager MCC it did not own

In a statement, Itaú said the decision to exercise an option to buy the rest of MCC showcases "its clear commitment to the Chilean market

Call it the XX factor for investing

Men Had Their Chance; New Funds Bet on Women

Russian Finance Ministry to exclude Malta from offshore zones

The provisions of the conventions are the same as for most similar documents, which are that a company affiliate’s profits are subject to taxation in the country of location.

Wealth management division changes hands

The firm has purchased the company for an undisclosed sum

SEB Wealth invests pension funds in Baltic private equity

SEB Wealth Management has committed €16.4m from 10 of its pension funds in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania to investment in small and medium-sized enterprises in the Baltic region via the BaltCap Private Equity Fund II

Private Banks need to adapt to changing needs of the region

Regional and local banks are fast emerging as serious competition to global private banks operating in the region

Rise of the new philanthropists

I'm excited less by financial donation and more with how we can give back to communities

Leading Swiss Private Bank plans wealth management expansion

The Zurich-based firm ranked as the world’s biggest wealth manager for a second straight year

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