01/24/2022
New Credit Suisse Overseer's Links to UBS
It isn't clear whether UBS still owes him the share payout, as Lehmann moved from an executive to a board role.
Wealth and Asset Management
01/24/2022
Brookfield expands hedge fund business into Europe
Canadian group’s move comes after funds employing a multi-strategy approach have thrived during the pandemic
01/24/2022
Schroders and Nexus develop tech-based fund accounting
The POC successfully demonstrated the technical feasibility and potential business value of applying intelligent data parsing to address user pain points and improve user productivity.
01/24/2022
Credit Suisse Wants Some Staff Back at Desks
Credit Suisse will still enable more flexible work models for some of its staff, the newswire reported.
01/24/2022
Swiss Private Bank Posts Bumper Profits
While its interest income was stable, it benefited from a ten percent fillip in commissions and fees, which make for a weightier share of its income.
01/24/2022
RBC Wealth Draws $327M Practice from JPMorgan
Knutson says the team was drawn by RBC Wealth’s ability to offer personalized tools to help serve clients.
01/23/2022
Credit Suisse’s António Horta-Osório learns the rules aren’t just for the little people
The taxpayer’s 43 per cent stake had been sold off and Horta-Osório had bounced back from personal issues
01/21/2022
Zoe Announces Their Partnership with Exencial Wealth Advisors
Excellence and accountability are two of the main values that each of their advisors works by and all of them are passionate about helping clients formulate plans to achieve their purposes.
01/21/2022
Raymond James takeover of Charles Stanley gets final go-ahead
A month after regulator approved the acquisition
01/21/2022
Is the term ‘private banking’ still relevant?
Surely - the blurring of the lines and business models between the different types of wealth management firms now operating in Asia raises important questions over whether ‘private banking’ is still relevant.
01/21/2022
Why gold is the ultimate asset for wealth preservation
Many investors lost their shirts as market values plummeted quickly, and stayed low for a sustained period.
01/21/2022
Swiss bank UBP boosts assets under management 8.8% in 2021
Revenue was 5.9% higher than in 2020
01/21/2022
AIA Singapore merges wealth and health offerings
The move is meant to meet the ‘underserved needs’ of high net worth clients.
01/21/2022
Citadele has agreed to sell its Swiss subsidiary
The closing of the acquisition is expected by year end 2022, subject to regulatory approvals.
01/21/2022
Thomas Gottstein's Most Difficult Task
The praise from London is per se pleasing, but puts Switzerland's second-largest bank under massive pressure, namely its CEO Thomas Gottstein.
01/21/2022
Moving past the peak
While economic growth and stimulus should become less positive this year, inflation and the virus impact should become less negative too. We’re tactically overweight US equities and a range of credit exposures
01/21/2022
Close Brothers trading update meets expectations
Close Brothers will release its half year results
01/21/2022
How is the next generation reshaping private banking?
This insightful experience enabled us to delve into the financial hopes and concerns of new generations.
01/20/2022
Credit Suisse's Lucrative Send-Off for Ex-Chairman
He had pledged to tame bonuses and risk-taking in the wake of Credit Suisse's scandals.
01/20/2022
2022: A critical year for growth and transformation for asset and wealth managers
Alpha FMC’s Asset and Wealth Management 2022 Outlook explores the headwinds that managers are facing because of Covid-19 and how they should respond to succeed this year