01/01/2014

The Top 40 Advisors Under 40

Ranking advisors based on their AUM makes less sense as advisors generate more of their revenue from things other than managing client assets.

12/28/2013

Swiss private banking in clinch with high cost level

Nevertheless, the biggest wealth managers lost some market share to medium-sized competitors. Post-crisis low turnover and low interest rates still put pressure on returns, while cost levels remained sticky.

12/27/2013

Wells Fargo, BofA hunt talent to serve wealthy

At Wells Fargo, one of the biggest challenges has been to find candidates to add 2,000 financial advisers at its branches, according to RBC Capital banking analyst Joe Morford in San Francisco.

12/26/2013

China lets bank wealth products buy preferred shares

Wealth management products (WMPs) operated by banks will be allowed to open securities trading accounts effective immediately, the China Securities Depository and Clearing Corp., the official clearing house for the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges, s