Managers of Wealth

Africa's Entrepreneurs - Strong but Struggling

There is very little information on informal MSMEs in Africa, and yet these constitute approximately 90% of the MSMEs on the continent.

CreditEase Wealth Management Wins China's "Best Non-Bank Private Wealth Product" Award

The award was set up for the first time by the Asian Banker

Italian firms take direct route in quest for better returns

Italy has an impressive collection of family wealth for an economy that has barely grown in 10 years. It was six times larger than the nation's annual gross domestic product, according to Italian central bank data for 2014.

Italian family firms take direct route in quest for better returns

Italy has an impressive collection of family wealth for an economy that has barely grown in 10 years.

1MDB a big test for Singapore's private banking

Insiders say that the level of scrutiny private banks in Singapore receive from MAS, already high, is escalating, and that this is far more relevant than the fines.

UBS France to buy Banca Leonardo's French private banking arm

Why make an exception to the rule for such a tiny company?

Nikko Asset Management says Donald Trump will deliver strong returns for stocks in 2017

The group is forecasting that the US S&P 500 index will close the first half of 2017 at 2,478, up 10.7% from its current level, before rising to 2,533 by this time next year.

Asia still offers rich pickings for private banks

S'pore players have snapped up businesses of those exiting the competitive industry

Italian family firms take direct route in quest for better returns

Italy has an impressive collection of family wealth for an economy that has barely grown in 10 years.

Jersey Finance: latest newsletter

As 2016 ends, I am looking forward with confidence to the year ahead. In this newsletter, you can read about some of the activity undertaken this year.

Raymond James says Nov financial AUM reached $77.8 billion

Client assets under administration reached a record of $608.1 billion, reflecting growth of 20 percent over November 2015 and 1 percent over October 2016.

Wall Street holiday parties are back...but don't tell anyone

Some investment banks stopped sponsoring corporate holiday parties altogether, advising individual teams to use their own budgets for more intimate gatherings.

Justin Urquhart Stewart's share tip for 2017 and why he backs the banks

He also has his 2017 tip of the year, advice for income seekers and FTSE 100 prediction.

Voices 5 megatrends that are reshaping wealth management

This number is projected to increase, spurred by the powerful U.S. economy

ZEDRA announces the acquisition of Luxembourg corporate trust service firm

The acquisition will increase ZEDRA’s size to nearly 380 staff worldwide.

IHT Wealth Management and US Wealth Management Announce Partnership and Strategic Transition Plan to Combine Firms

Phased Process to Position Combined Firm for Continued Growth through Enhanced Scale, Resources and Expertise

Mysterious times: 2017's challenges for wealth and fund firms

In a report on the industry, EY highlights eight key areas of focus next year.

UBS' World-Largest Trading Floor Up For Sale

The 13-story building next to Stamford's Metro train station is nearly empty now, shoulders a nearly $150 million mortgage, and has become symbolic for the decline of Wall Street as much as for UBS' near-collapse.

Quilter Cheviot’s Managed Portfolio Service Marks 15 Year Anniversary

Quilter Cheviot first launched its MPS Growth, MPS Balanced and MPS Income strategies on 28 September 2001.

Israeli bank sells Swiss private banking arm

The acquisition of FIBI Switzerland's business enables us to significantly increase bank's activity

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