01/16/2015
The Swiss National Bank stunned markets on Thursday by abolishing the franc’s three year-old cap of 1.20 per euro, causing the currency to soar as much as 41 percent against the common currency.
01/15/2015
Pictet Asset Management expects to come to market with the product this quarter as one of several RQFII funds it has planned for the coming year.
01/15/2015
A consortium comprising Singapore’s DBS Group Holdings is among the shortlist of banks for the second-round sale process of Coutts International
01/15/2015
Old Mutual Wealth has launched a new adviser-led self-service option for its investment platform that will allow clients to top-up their Isa and collective investment accounts online.
01/14/2015
The growing onshore and offshore wealth of China's elites "may not be strictly illegal
01/14/2015
Rumors are running wild that Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-Shing is set to move his assets out of Hong Kong and the Chinese mainland, with some considering this as an indication of a vast devaluation to yuan denominated assets.
01/14/2015
The Wealth Management Plan is a single premium product, but will accept non-contractual recurring premiums after 12 months.
01/14/2015
Hampden & Co, the first private bank to come through the new route to get a banking licence, plans to open the door to new clients before the end of March after securing the final pieces of its payments systems.
01/14/2015
Towry has formed a partnership with Professional Player magazine in a move to offer financial planning and investment management to footballers.
01/14/2015
Swiss group UBP unveils China AM subsidiary
"We are delighted to announce the creation of this new company, which reflects our ability to partner with the best asset managers in order to deliver high-quality investment solutions to our clients.
01/14/2015
At least $16 trillion of global ultra-high net worth (UHNW) wealth will be transferred to the next generation over the next 30 years
01/14/2015
Julius Baer, the leading Swiss private banking group, has announced that it will be the title and a team sponsor for the Dubai Gold Cup 2015, part of the Dubai Polo Gold Cup Series.
01/13/2015
Standard Chartered to close Swiss private bank
"We have moved the majority of accounts to our other booking centres, e.g. Jersey, London and Dubai," the spokeswoman said in an emailed statement.
01/13/2015
On the other hand, raising capital in every field is extremely competitive.
01/13/2015
Wealth-X and NFP Family Wealth Transfers Report identifies largest transfer of global wealth in history
01/13/2015
The bank received an unsolicited, informal expression of interest for the division, said the people, who asked not to be identified because the details are private.
01/13/2015
Vineyard prices across Sonoma County were up by 18% for the year to the end of June 2014, according to estate agency Knight Frank's latest global vineyard index.
01/12/2015
Bank of Singapore and Citi win banking awards
BoS was credited for its ability to attract high net worth individuals
01/12/2015
UBS Top Executives, Edmond de Rothschild, GTBank to Showcase Nigeria's Economy in Switzerland
Nigeria's economic potentials will come under focus in Geneva Switzerland a day before the commencement of World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
01/12/2015
Banking bonuses set to disappoint in City and on Wall Street
Bankers on both sides of the Atlantic are fighting over a diminished bonus pool this year, according to executives.