12/11/2014
Swiss private bank continues Asian expansion
The rapid growth of Asia’s super rich has made the region a prime target for the industry since the global financial crisis but many banks have struggled to produce profits in the face of rising regulatory costs, particularly around money laundering
12/11/2014
Coutts & Co’s Singapore operation has been subject to a $30,000 administrative penalty for contravening rules set forth by the Securities and Investments Act relating to unregulated representatives
12/11/2014
Donor-advised funds run by huge money-management firms are exploding.
12/11/2014
Here is a highlights review of recent Guernsey private wealth news and details of our upcoming events.
12/10/2014
Right, but that still doesn't make them criminals
12/10/2014
In a case referred by the country’s highest tax-affairs court, Germany’s Constitutional Court will rule this month on whether the tax exemption is in line with the constitution.
12/10/2014
It’s clear, for example, that many are actively evaluating the opportunities and benefits that will be possible with advances in cognitive computing.
12/10/2014
Switzerland's banking sector, facing the end of the secrecy that was once the bedrock of its business, is turning to China as it seeks new markets for the future.
12/10/2014
To compete with private banks and legions of other firms jockeying for money from the super-wealthy, brokerage firms tell advisers to work more intensely with the rich
12/10/2014
Finance heavyweights set up HNW business
Former MLC chief executive and former JBWere chief executive have launched a new private wealth management firm, Koda Capital.
12/10/2014
Zurich-based wealth manager to Run Asset Management Arm as Separate Entity
A Zurich-based bank and wealth manager, plans to operate its asset-management arm as an independent legal entity.
12/10/2014
Advisors Focus On Older Millionaires, Female Clients, Report Says
The report, Innovation in Wealth Management Practice, states that firms looking to stay competitive in the post-recession are providing more customized services.
12/10/2014
Citi Private Bank in Spain, which manages mainly high net worth wealth, is launching an investment club together with local partner Mazabi to help clients into property assets that could be worth as much as €400m in total.
12/10/2014
Bitcoin Investment Trust, an investment fund focused on the digital currency for high net-worth individuals, has won the bidding for 48,000 Bitcoins auctioned last Thursday, Brendan O'Connor, managing director of the SecondMarket exchange, said on Tu
12/10/2014
“We believe that entrepreneurs are critical contributors to the economic growth of South Africa. This is why we’ve created something that is relevant for this sector, and the best part?
12/09/2014
The IFWM is the first-of-its-kind interactive e-learning program that will give Financial Advisors the resources, process and knowledge to transform individual relationships into family relationships.
12/09/2014
Many financial advisors have embraced coaching for a number of reasons such as having a better work/life balance.
12/09/2014
Philanthropreneurs such as Pierre Omidyar and Steve Case solve social and environmental problems by bringing money and expertise together
12/09/2014
Roman Avdeev was also awarded the title “Legend of the Industry” and as always, the legendary brand Chivas Regal had the honor to present the award to the laureate.
12/09/2014
Investors continue to state that ‘independence’ is an important factor when choosing a financial adviser, according to new research from 2plan Wealth Management.