11/25/2020
LFDE launches global future leaders fund
The multi-thematic fund aims to invest in future leaders of the world economy.
Wealth and Asset Management
11/25/2020
Whitman Asset Management creates new fund to capture growth opportunities in UK small cap market
Whitman is targeting £25m in the initial stages of the Fund.
11/25/2020
Chain Bridge Bank launches new trust and wealth management services
“There are a million wealth managers and most of them are doing active management,” Danker said. “We think that is overrated. There aren’t many offerings for full-service passive management.”
11/24/2020
Beacon Pointe Advisors Announces Merger with Wealth Manager
A Foothold in the South and Beacon Pointe's Largest Deal to Date
11/24/2020
Stanhope merges with FWM to create $24.2bn wealth manager
Deal comes amid growing competition to service the ranks of the world’s super-rich
11/24/2020
ZEDRA rebrands London acquisition, unveils new global expansion service
The Office for Investment is designed to provide a ‘single front door’ to overseas investors and ensure the UK is the most attractive destination in the world to invest.
11/24/2020
Bermuda and Italy Selected to host First SailGP Events of Scond Season
Just over 1,000 km/640 miles off the East Coast of the U.S., Bermuda is not only the ultimate island destination, but has been largely shielded from the pandemic.
11/24/2020
Investment Managers Place Stewardship at the Heart of Sustainable Growth
The recommendations connect investment decisions more closely with climate change and sustainability considerations, as well as strengthening the relationship between savers’ broader investment goals and their financial returns.
11/24/2020
Credit Suisse to take $450m hit on hedge fund business
York Capital Management to restructure
11/24/2020
We are witnessing the democratization of property investing
These digital-savvy, time-poor investors are increasingly turning to peer-to-peer lending to get on the property ladder and access double-digit returns from a click on their phone or tablet.
11/24/2020
Shard Capital: ‘Central banks have messed things up spectacularly’
Mike Hollings and Neil Williams on targeting US immigrants, lockdown working and how central banks have ‘flanneled’ everyone
11/24/2020
New steps are needed to improve sovereign debt workouts
They have encouraged private lenders to follow suit—albeit with little success.
11/24/2020
Advisory firm searches for up to 20 private banking consultants
The company has hired several partners this year, and outlined an expansion plan for French-speaking Switzerland.
11/24/2020
Zurich real estate boutique launches first fund
The fund focuses on urban living, commercial and mixed-use properties for people at all income levels.
11/24/2020
Heartwood announces rebrand
The firm will now be collectively known by its new name of Handelsbanken Wealth & Asset Management
11/24/2020
Risk On, Warning Signs On
Many investors believe SOE debt is safe because the Chinese government – either at a local or national level – will step in to prevent defaults.
11/24/2020
CI Financial to Acquire Majority Interest in RGT Wealth Advisors
CI’s largest U.S. wealth management transaction to date projected to increase U.S. wealth assets to US$21 billion
11/23/2020
Just Mortgages launches wealth division
The advisers who join Just Mortgages wealth division will be provided with leads from our Just Mortgages client database, as well as being able to find their own leads.
11/23/2020
Pictet Asset Management Opens Unit in Shanghai
According to Pictet Asset Management’s Asia ex-Japan CEO Junjie Watkins, the business unit in China will first focus on cross-border investments before developing local investment capabilities.
11/23/2020
Even the Turkey is Worried by Gary Dugan
The markets’ abiding hope is that the good news about a potential vaccine will overcome the near-term bad news about the impact of COVID-19 on global economic activity.