09/01/2023
World’s wealth managers look to Asia in response to shift in global affluence
Boston Consulting Group report predicts fortunes in Asia will rise faster than the world average
Wealth and Asset Management
09/01/2023
Paul Flood backs bonds as Newton adds fund to multi-asset range
BNY Mellon’s funds division is launching a new fund for the AA-rated Flood which will have a minimum 30% weighting to fixed income.
09/01/2023
Evelyn Partners completes the acquisition of Dart Capital
Dart Capital is a well-established boutique wealth manager based in the City of London with £750 million* assets under management and a team of nineteen people.
09/01/2023
Paul Lorentz, Manulife Asset & Wealth Management: Canada to Europe, via Asia
As an insurer, Manulife already has a global footprint and a remarkably strong presence in Asia, where it has been operational for many decades.
09/01/2023
Anti-ESG asset manager Strive launches ‘Faang 2.0’ ETF
New passive fund will track fuel, aerospace, agriculture, nuclear and gold sectors, rather than the US tech giants which spawned the original acronym.
09/01/2023
Sergio Ermotti's Solemn Promise
The period of instability is over and UBS is looking ahead and focusing on implementing the restructuring.
09/01/2023
Quentin Marshall takes over as CEO at Weatherbys Banking Group
Weatherbys Managing Director has replaced Roger Weatherby as CEO, who will step up to the role of Chairman as part of the family-owned group’s long-term succession plans.
08/31/2023
Bordier & Cie's Ron Lee: ETFs help navigate China markets
China's market volatility has made it tough to deepen DPM penetration, as clients take on a performance-centric outlook to Asia, according to Bordier's Ron Lee.
08/31/2023
The eight asset managers most committed to ESG
Morningstar has ranked 108 asset managers based on their processes, resources and track record in ESG.
08/31/2023
Pictet announces first-half 2023 figures
The Pictet Group’s total capital ratio remained strong.
08/31/2023
UBS's second-quarter 2023 results
Consolidated financials for 2Q23 and 1H23 include results for the former Credit Suisse business from 1 June 2023
08/31/2023
The ESG rules all SJP fund managers must now comply with
SJP's model is to outsource the management of the funds its clients are invested in to third party firms, with the funds then operated under the SJP label.
08/31/2023
Credit Suisse AG, a UBS Group company, announces second quarter 2023 financial results
Provided below is a reconciliation of Credit Suisse’s adjusted results to the most directly comparable US GAAP measures.
08/31/2023
Sergio Ermotti Has No Time for Nostalgia
Ermotti said the integration of Credit Suisse's domestic business is his base scenario, and that the Credit Suisse brand will be gone by 2025.
08/31/2023
REYL Intesa Sanpaolo triples its net profit in the first half
REYL Intesa Sanpaolo is pursuing an organic growth strategy based on high-potential institutional partnerships and is confident of making further progress in the second half of the year.
08/31/2023
UBS just smashed JPMorgan’s record for quarterly bank profit
Global firm's wealth management unit was among its star performers.
08/31/2023
UBS to reduce Swiss workforce by 3,000 in $10 billion cost-cutting move
The world's largest wealth manager could have spun off the business and floated it in an IPO but the domestic bank has been a solid profit-maker for Credit Suisse and last year it was the only division in the black.
08/31/2023
Westbrooke's UK private debt fund achieves R400m record raise from SA investors
This is notable as the large portion of the fund’s investor base comprises South African connected capital.
08/31/2023
2023 1st half-year: Mirabaud announces results in line with its Strategic Objectives and continues to demonstrate its solid financial position
Group assets were CHF 31.5 billion six months earlier.
08/30/2023
Tanja Cuppen not available for reappointment as ABN AMRO Chief Risk Officer
Tanja Cuppen joined ABN AMRO as CRO in October 2017 and was reappointed in April 2021 for a period of three years.