12/21/2016
CIOT reports on PAC hearing into HNW unit
Among the areas HMRC says it is looking into are the so-called Panama Papers, footballers, overseas assets and marketed avoidance schemes.
Wealth and Asset Management
12/21/2016
Advent International buys minority stake in ASK Group
Founders of ASK Group, a leading investment and wealth management company, will retain the controlling stake and continue to lead the business
12/21/2016
Hong Kong seeks private bankers for local, mainland clients
The demand for private bankers is not surprising, especially with the continued growth of the number and wealth of HNWIs in both Hong Kong and China.
12/21/2016
Qumram celebrates three coveted RegTech award successes in private banking and wealth management
The awards awarded by banking professionals, recognizing the vendors that are best positioned to help Qumram meet mission critical business challenges
12/20/2016
Old Mutual raises $291m in asset management listing
Old Mutual is currently undergoing a “managed separation”, which will see OMAM, as well as Old Mutual Wealth, Old Mutual Emerging Markets and Nedbank separated
12/20/2016
Citi expands trustee services in Singapore
Citi has received a trust business license to expand its trustee services for collective investment schemes in Singapore.
12/20/2016
Steward Partners And Raymond James Welcomed 40 New Partners In 2016: End Year With New Advisor To Join $150 Million Bethesda Team
Banner 2016 for Steward Partners in New Assets, Revenue and Locations; Firm Boasts $2.75 Billion in Recruited New Assets
12/20/2016
Wealth manager bemoans "one of the toughest industry environments" since 2008, but is hopeful for 2017
WH Ireland said that during the course of the year assets under management and administration in its wealth management division have risen to around £3bn.
12/20/2016
Pushing that Boulder Up the Mountain
The way to overcome this trap is to provide value to the client
12/20/2016
Randomness, Rocks & Wealth
Lisette Cooper ministers to the ultra rich
12/19/2016
Liechtenstein private bank mulls further Asian acquisitions
Expects to see its assets under management in Asia rise
12/19/2016
Lombard Odier’s Patrick Odier on the future of private banking
The chairman and senior managing partner of one of Switzerland’s largest private banks talks investing in 2016
12/19/2016
Diversifying life insurance choice for Asia's HNW
The UK government is introducing legislation that creates a look-through for all tax structures
12/19/2016
Bank of Singapore eyes London foothold
Asian private bank weighs UK branch in light of pound’s slide following Brexit vote
12/19/2016
Rolls-Royce turns to rock ‘n’ roll icons for altruistic automobiles
There has always been this fascinating synergy between Rolls-Royce and those artists who create music
12/19/2016
BNP Paribas navigates choppy Brexit waters
Bank’s wealth management arm says the UK will remain a very important offshore centre
12/19/2016
The Ex-UBS Banker Whipping Credit Suisse's Swiss Unit into Shape
She made Managing Director one month before the bank was forced to take a $60 billion government bailout in 2008.
12/19/2016
Brewin Dolphin to buy asset management business for £28m
Brewin said it expected the addition to enhance earnings after the first year, while, on a pro forma basis, its funds under management is anticipated to increase to £36.1bn.
12/19/2016
WH Ireland cautiously optimistic about year ahead
The majority of the exceptional costs associated with this change will be taken in 2016, and as such will be fully disclosed within the annual results.
12/19/2016
Thomas Piske: «The Job Profile for Private Bankers is in a State of Flux»
Private banking has been undergoing an adjustment process for a number of years now