12/01/2016
DBS, Bank of Singapore ready for acquisitions in wealth mission
DBS Group Holdings and Bank of Singapore have already announced at least US$400 million of acquisitions
Wealth and Asset Management
12/01/2016
RBC Wealth Management net income up 55% from a year ago
Results were driven by strong results in Wealth Management, which includes City National Bank (City National), and higher earnings in Insurance, which includes the Q3/16 gain on the sale of our home and auto insurance manufacturing business.
12/01/2016
Expert comment: £10m financial services poaching case dropped
Financial services firms are paying the price for failing to give proper consideration to restrictive covenants
12/01/2016
Credit Suisse Said to Freeze Accounts in Search for U.S. Assets
Credit Suisse was one of 85 Swiss banks that signed agreements with U.S. prosecutors admitting they helped Americans evade taxes
12/01/2016
Sofgen assists Bank of Singapore with integration of Barclays’ wealth business
On the technology side, the project was carried out by Swiss tech consultancy and integration firm Sofgen.
12/01/2016
City veteran launches new asset management business
The Pacific Investments group has an outstanding track record
12/01/2016
Citibank introduces new concept of wealth management in Korea
The Cheongdam center is the second wealth management center by Citibank Korea after its success with the first attempt with the Banpo center in Seocho last year, the bank said.
11/30/2016
Ex-Goldman Partner Teague Taps Big Names for Boutique Adviser
Teague sets up firm with son of former HSBC Chairman John Bond
11/30/2016
Hidden Growth Within Family Businesses: Driving Success Without The Fame
While family businesses are focused on growth, many of them stay discreet about their success, rarely appear on front pages, and continue to be an enigma.
11/30/2016
CEO profile: David McKay, Royal Bank of Canada
He was appointed President of RBC on February 26th 2014 and CEO and Director of the Board on August 1st, 2014.
11/30/2016
Rothschild reports strong first half fees
First-half pre-tax profit increased by 50% to 187m
11/30/2016
Scotiabank profit beats expectations, opens door for acquisitions, buybacks
Annual earnings from Scotia’s international division topped $2 billion for the first time
11/30/2016
Northern Trust to Manage Investment Program for American Film Institute
Northern Trust Wealth Management specializes in Goals Driven Wealth Management backed by innovative technology and a strong fiduciary heritage.
11/30/2016
The Swiss Private Bankers Should Be A Model For Bankers Everywhere
The most solid banks will be remakes of that timeless classic, the Swiss private banker.
11/30/2016
Huntington Recognized as Tops Among Banks for Wealth, Investment Services
The bank received the 2015 Greenwich Excellence Award for Client Likelihood to Recommend.
11/30/2016
Brewin Dolphin suffers 18% fall in profit
Discretionary fund manager Brewin Dolphin has suffered a hit to its profits, largely due to “residual” effects of the business restructuring
11/30/2016
MCB Capital Markets advises SANNE on the US$127.3 million acquisition of International Financial Services
Dean Godwin, Chief Executive Officer of Sanne Group plc, commented: “This acquisition enables SANNE to further realise its ambition of building a leading global business
11/30/2016
Guernsey Trust & Company Focus - November 2016
Here's a review of recent news and upcoming events from Guernsey's international finance centre.
11/30/2016
St James' Place doubles adviser numbers in Asia
St James’s Place has expanded its presence in Asia as it moves from servicing expats and looks to target the region's high net-worth individuals said Mike Gravestock, partnership director for Asia and international.
11/30/2016
Sheila Dean named in eprivateclient’s ‘50 Most Influential 2017’
Sheila is also currently shortlisted in two categories for the Citywealth Powerwomen Awards 2017.