05/18/2015
Pay revolts: ShareAction highlights non-dissenting asset managers
Activist group says Aberdeen Asset Management, Hermes, M&G, BlackRock, HSBC and Schroders mostly sided with company management in pay disputes
Wealth and Asset Management
05/18/2015
America’s Cup – Artemis Racing touch down in Bermuda + Video
Artemis Racing became the first America’s Cup challenger to launch its AC45 development catamaran in Bermuda this week
05/18/2015
Asean: The Future in Wealth Management
Southeast Asia’s economic boom is resulting in the emergence of a new middle class, heralding vast opportunities for global wealth management
05/18/2015
Minerva Honoured Twice at 2015 Fund Awards
These prestigious awards highlight not only fund performance, but also the firms and people working tirelessly behind the scenes to successfully form, manage and advise on all aspects of funds in the current market.
05/18/2015
Switzerland’s problems with debt, taxes and billionaires
Switzerland was singled out in this week’s Economist cover story on the dangers of tax-free debt
05/18/2015
Thomas Miller Wealth Management welcomes trade body
Trade body will bring benefits to the financial advice sector
05/18/2015
Guernsey Funds Forum 2015 draws huge crowd
More than 500 people attended the Guernsey Funds Forum 2015 in London last week.
05/17/2015
Julius Baer Jumps on M&A Speculation Before Four-Month Statement
Julius Baer rose as much as 4.8 percent, the most in more than five weeks
05/17/2015
Finter Bank Zurich to pay $5.4 million in deal with U.S. over tax offenses
Finter Bank Zurich AG has agreed to pay $5.4 million in a deal with the Justice Department to resolve tax-related offenses
05/17/2015
Managing Wealth Through the Generations
History is littered with examples of people ruined by coming into money too young
05/17/2015
Family Wealth Series: Part 2 – Setting out Ground Rules
A good system of private governance will rely on building a balanced team of family members and advisers
05/17/2015
Who 'Changed Everything' at Raymond James
Tom James became CEO of Raymond James Financial in 1970, succeeding his father Bob, and held that role until 2010; he remains chairman, and remains highly active on the big-picture level for the company but also in recruiting new reps
05/17/2015
The Bahamas for Financial Services - Private Wealth Brazil
The event is part of the Markets Group series of Private Wealth forums throughout Latin America that provide education on regulation, wealth protection, asset allocation and private client management.
05/17/2015
Swiss bank exposé: Names of 40 Lankans revealed
Some 40 Sri Lankans stashed away around US$ 50 million in secret Swiss bank accounts
05/15/2015
Bank of Singapore Knows Family Matters
China’s newly minted rich are more concerned about holding onto their wealth than adding to it, unlike many of their Asian counterparts.
05/15/2015
Independent fund, corporate and private client service provider enhances fund servicing capabilities
It has been granted an extension to its licence to offer an enhanced level of fund servicing capabilities in the UK.
05/15/2015
Bank of Singapore Knows Family Matters
Lee Woon Shiu suggests offshore trusts to help China’s rich preserve, protect and transfer their wealth
05/15/2015
Jersey described as ‘one of the best and first’ in shaping transparency landscape at London conference
Jersey's positive role in helping to drive forward and shape the international transparency landscape has been praised by a senior OECD tax expert at this year’s Jersey Finance Annual London Private Client Conference.
05/15/2015
Morgan Stanley Wealth Management launches digital financial education programme
The interactive courses use games, polls and simulations to help users learn about topics
05/14/2015
SCB, Knight Frank to help ultra-rich invest in London property
SIAM COMMERCIAL Bank is partnering with Knight Frank Thailand to open a window to real-estate investment in London for its ultra-high-net-worth customers to help them diversify their investment portfolio amid the economic instability.