London calling, but not as loudly as before
The ‘golden age’ for UK prime property is fading as wealthy investors rethink their strategy, allocating instead to data centres, energy storage and military infrastructure
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FWD Group begins trading as a publicly listed company
The company intends to use the net proceeds of the global offering to further enhance its capital position and financial flexibility
High-net-worth parents choose charities over children amid inheritance concerns
Nearly two-thirds (65%) say they would make inheritance access conditional on achievements, such as qualifications.
Pharma stocks face pressure on tariff and pricing fronts
A recent investigation under the Act was initiated by the Department of Commerce to determine whether pharmaceuticals meet this definition.
FNZ Group losses rise to $688m as new PE management changes tack
The platform tech giant put the losses down to the increasing costs of IT change projects and migrations.
Sellers’ market ramps up bids for UK wealth management firms
An appetite for UK wealth manager acquisitions has fuelled massive price inflation, but finding the correct cultural fit between teams remains a key component of successful mergers
BNP Paribas' Tellier on the benefits of being a European private bank in Asia
While these are unBNP Paribas Wealth Management’s Asia boss recounts how he has managed to steer the bank to reach record levels.
HKMA CEO: Local Asset and Wealth Headcount Could Double
Some private banks have expanded their office spaces, increasing their floor area by some 35 percent to over 50 percent.
UAE tops the global race for millionaire migration
As high-net-worth individuals flee economic uncertainty and political instability, the Emirates is emerging as the world’s top destination for relocating wealth
Gender imbalance in advice hindering intergenerational wealth transfer
Both findings, the firm suggested, could be a result of the lack of female advisers in the profession.
Dirk Klee: “Interest in Bitcoin is now reaching the first pension funds”
Previously, he was Country Manager for Germany at BlackRock and began his career at PIMCO.
Statement on the Net Zero Banking Alliance
This is an important commercial opportunity for Barclays; in 2024, we generated approximately half a billion pounds in revenues from sustainable and transition-related activity.