09/22/2014

UK mortgage clampdown threatens to put squeeze on rich buyers

James Fleming, Arbuthnot Latham chief executive, said the proposals would have “a disproportionate impact on smaller specialist lenders and would restrict us from being able to provide some elements of our banking services which are important to our

09/21/2014

Rise of the new private banking clubs

Some banks still operate that way, but high street brands have also entered the market, offering “premier banking” and a relationship manager.

09/21/2014

Standard Chartered global markets head dies at 42

Bloomberg News reports his death was announced in a company memo that said he was with the bank for 19 years and called him 'an important member of the Singapore country management team.'

09/21/2014

Julius Baer injects intrigue into M&A talks

An executive at a Swiss asset management house, who asked to remain anonymous, said Mr Collardi is widely considered the potential solution to the “huge succession problem” at Credit Suisse, which oversees $890bn of wealth assets.