01/30/2017
Competition and governance issues result in exit of some private banks
Singapore’s Business Times recently reported that in the past two years, eight foreign private banks have exited or will soon exit Singapore.
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01/30/2017
Quilter Cheviot Acquire Attivo Investment Management Limited
This development demonstrates our commitment to a proactive growth strategy and is a statement of our confidence in the UK’s economy.
01/30/2017
China: 157 billionaires and not enough wealth advisers for them all
The Chinese market should be good for international tax planners
01/30/2017
Forget the Vintage Porsche, Everyone Wants an El Camino
A similar version without a celebrity connection fetched almost $73,000.
01/30/2017
Planning ahead for Gulf businesses succession plan
It’s the first time that people think about family governance and also corporate governance of the companies.
01/30/2017
How China’s luxury consumers moved on from bling to doing their own thing, opening space for niche brands to prosper
Consumers have a lot of information across many platforms.
01/30/2017
Savior of Private Banking?
Why is UBS so concerned about how comfortable the wealthy feel investing?
01/30/2017
America's billionaires add a combined $15.8BN to their net worth during Donald Trump's first week in office
Trump's first week in office saw a rise in profits for America's wealthiest
01/30/2017
Investment milestone for Cheshire management firm
The business manages £595m of assets in total, for more than 850 families.
01/30/2017
Tilney Bestinvest rebrands as the Tilney Group
The integrated business will now operate under the Tilney brand for financial planning, investment management and investment advice.
01/30/2017
Senior banking technologists quit to become fintech gurus
Top technologists are reinventing themselves as fintech gurus
01/30/2017
HSBC Bank Oman reports profits up 31 per cent, names new chairman
Other operating income fell to OMR 0.6 million primarily due to the non-repeat of the gain on the disposal of legacy investments of OMR 4.6 million being booked in 2015.
01/30/2017
Banker thrives on her mantra
It was in such situations where she stretched her limits.
01/27/2017
Swiss private banks see asset influx after US election: Baer CEO
While the consequences of Brexit will remain manageable for Swiss banks in the foreseeable future, Switzerland stands little chance of gaining significantly from the weakness of London's financial centre, he said.
01/27/2017
St James’s Place to publish bond and pension charges online
Move for greater transparency follows increased scrutiny of industry fees
01/27/2017
Swiss financiers call time on ‘business bashing’
Switzerland is currently overhauling its financial rules
01/27/2017
Raymond James' profits buffeted by $30M in rising legal costs
The firm is preparing for implementation of the fiduciary rule and is also facing a lawsuit from an SEC-appointed receiver related to an alleged $350 million fraud scheme involving a Vermont ski resort, immigrant investors and one of the firm's finan
01/27/2017
Ex-Credit Suisse managers launch German boutique
Both partners have around 20 years of experience in the financial industry and most recently worked as senior portoflio managers at Credit Suisse in Zurich.
01/27/2017
Swiss private banks see asset influx after U.S. election: Baer CEO
Switzerland should not unnecessarily cut off any negotiating possibilities amid a changing political landscape
01/27/2017
UBS's Blessing says challenge in 2017 is to earn 'decent money"'
Blessing said UBS has no plans to pass on negative rates to retail clients.