11/14/2014

Bahamas 'Hub' On Swiss Private Bank's Latam Expansion

Top executives yesterday said they planned to use their Bahamas operation as “a hub” to support further expansion into Latin America, adding that this nation’s financial services industry was likely to join global consolida

11/13/2014

Wealth Management is Good for Banks

Fitch Ratings has released a statement saying that U.S. banks are moving in the right direction expanding their wealth management divisions and offerings.

11/12/2014

Russia and France: Shifting Perspectives

In the recent past we have seen dramatic changes in the tax environment potentially affecting Russian and French private clients with wealth outside their home territories.

11/12/2014

US Banks' Shift to Wealth Management Generally Positive

Efforts by many US banks to offer more wealth-management capabilities are generally positive for diversifying earnings and increasing revenue per customer, as growth in core bank products remains tepid and net interest margins compressed