Managers of Wealth

RBS unit launches wealth planning services

The service will offer customised solutions to clients to meet their long-term plans for structuring of assets, protection and transmission of wealth.

Banks in Asia Target the ‘Emerging Affluent’

But the bank is not aiming at the usual private banking clients — those who have attained a very high net worth.

Barclays to sponsor Singapore Open for the last time‎

The British bank has backed the US$6 million (S$7.6 million) event since 2006. But this year's event at Sentosa Golf Club in November will be its last.

Citi seeks its next act in wealth management

The bank plans to hire 300 more personal bankers and brokers in the next two years, with a goal of reaching about 800 by 2014, Citigold Wealth Management President Venu Krishnamurthy told Reuters.

HSBC survey ranks UAE in top three countries for exapts

HSBC’s Expat Explorer Survey shows that the UAE ranks No. 1 in the world when it comes to the nicest cars being driven by expats and almost a third of foreign workers in the country fall into the top earners category, making it a lucrative move for

Kleinwort parent pressured to spin off assets ‎

The parent company of Kleinwort Benson, one of the oldest names in British banking, is facing pressure from activist shareholders to break itself up and spin off all its assets.

Rockefellers and Rothschilds unite ‎

The coming together of two of the best known business dynasties in the Europe and the United States will give the London-listed Rothschild trust a much sought-after U.S. foothold.

Morgan Stanley set to expand wealth management offerings in india

The bank is unlikely to get into retail banking due to tough competition from local banks, the paper said.

Succession Wealth advisers will be ‘dual-listed’

Succession tells FTAdviser that it is changing its “entire business model” and its advisers will be ‘dual-listed’ to work on both restricted and independent entities.

Are you rich or not?

Most of us would have no trouble picking out the well heeled in our midst, but identifying what puts them into the wealthy club has become more subjective than ever.

World’s Wealthiest Women - Research

The richest women may span the globe, but two of them come from the same family

Spain's asset management set to change dramatically

The report, coordinated by Óscar García, senior manager capital markets for Spain at Accenture, is based on the results of a survey conducted in the first quarter of 2012 on 33 Spanish asset management companies, collectively representing 65

London- based jeweler Plans Asian Expansion After $1 Billion Offer

Graff, which depends on just 20 customers for almost half its revenue, is offering as many as 311.2 million shares at HK$25 to HK$37 apiece, according to a sales prospectus.

Assets Rise at Brewin Dolphin‎

Wealth manager Brewin Dolphin saw total funds under management tick back above 25 billion pounds driven by a lift in discretionary funds.

Asset managers need to rethink model: Tria

Active equity managers need to rethink their business model, as outflows continue to wreak havoc across the industry.

Credit Suisse Chairman Plans to Replace CEO

The Zurich-based newspaper said potential candidates for the post including Hans-Ulrich Meister, the bank’s head of private banking

Does culture play a role in determining attitudes towards risk and returns?

In doing so, he has noticed many things, including a preference among Asian investors for assets that they can ‘touch and feel’. In an interview with Sachin P Mampatta, he discusses, among other things, Indians’ obsession with gold, the

HK tycoon and Asia's richest man anoints son to head business empire

The 83-year-old, whose personal wealth of $25.5 billion ranked him ninth on the 2012 Forbes Billionaires List, also said he would bankroll younger son Richard's acquisitions, helping him to expand a business centered on Hong Kong's fixed line ca

Difficult childhoods prepare female CEOs for life at the top

And what if you're a man who dreams of rising to the top? Best to grow up in a stable household with a stay-at-home mum and a dad who has a professional career. It also helps to captain the school football team. Read more: http://www.smh.com.au/exec

Curmi & Partners, Morgan Stanley explore wealth management opportunities in Malta

This represents an important milestone in the development of the local wealth management industry.

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