05/27/2013
Kleinwort Benson could be back on market as hedgies turn on parent
RHJ has seen around 80% of its value wiped out
Wealth and Asset Management
05/27/2013
Santander confirms plans for asset management sale
Exploring the possibility of incorporating investors to its asset management division
05/27/2013
Pictet to Lombard Odier Win Clients Amid Swiss Secrecy Crackdown
They are adding client assets faster than their biggest rivals
05/26/2013
UBS to Sponsor Art Basel in Hong Kong
Terms of the deal, which is expected to be announced Monday, weren't known.
05/26/2013
Whatever their reputation, people still want to be bankers
The image of the financial industry has suffered badly in the global economic crisis, but banks have no problems recruiting graduates
05/26/2013
Turbulent times call for cool heads
Despite all the recent global headwinds, we've had great performance in some markets
05/26/2013
Swiss private bank opts to groom wealth managers
The most challenging thing in Asia is to get the right people on board
05/26/2013
Beijing struggles to find wealth fund head
Empty chair in sovereign wealth fund's corner office worries investment industry observers and casts shadow over economic reform plans
05/26/2013
Lion City cash curbs open door for HK
Hong Kong has been one step ahead in anti-money laundering regulations and has cracked down hard on tax evasion
05/25/2013
Schroders star Andy Brough signs up for Ukip
Andy Brough, who manages Schroders’ £1.4 billion mid-cap fund, is understood to have joined Nigel Farage’s party
05/25/2013
Carmignac boosts UK presence via Raymond James platform
UK investors are increasingly appreciating the value of investing globally
05/23/2013
Critchleys launches private client arm
Under the new proposition, clients will pay a fixed price for their financial plan
05/23/2013
Close Brothers delivers good performance
Growth in the business was slightly lower than last year due to a moderation in demand in some markets. The net interest margin remained broadly stable.
05/23/2013
National Bank considering new acquisitions in Canadian wealth management
National Bank says it's interested in new acquisitions
05/23/2013
Handelsbanken completes acquisition of Heartwood in the UK
Heartwood has some 90 employees and conducts discretionary management
05/22/2013
Private banks to outshine state-run peers: brokerage
JPMorgan Securities cited Chinatrust Financial Holding Co and E.Sun Financial Holding Co as its leading picks among private banks
05/22/2013
Funds Industry comes out in force in support of Charity
This year’s event takes place on Thursday 23rd May, at the London Soccer Dome.
05/22/2013
Lloyds to land £450m through 15% SJP stake sale
Lloyds has confirmed it will raise £450 million by selling a further 15% of its St James's Place (SJP) stake.
05/22/2013
Investec wealth arm grows profit to £50.7m in 'encouraging' year
Investec Wealth & Investment has increased its profit by close to a third year-on-year.
05/22/2013
European bank hits the 100,000 private bank client mark
Nordea Private Banking now has more than 100,000 clients in the Nordic region