Managers of Wealth

Credit Suisse to hand bank staff names to US

The Credit Suisse bank is to disclose the names of more of its staff to the United States authorities

Asian Private Banks Less Willing to Pay Eye-Popping Salaries

Because of slowing economies and increasing competition in the sector, private banks in the Asia Pacific region have been cutting their costs

Fitch issues warning on wealth management product payouts

"We expect this approach to be more effective and swift in slowing shadow activity than previous efforts, which have focused predominantly on rules and regulation."

Switzerland will not cede its crown in wealth management - Boris Collardi

Globally, Singapore is third, but is expected to pip New York to second place in 10 years.

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Asian Millionaires to Forge $7 Trillion by 2016, McKinsey Says

“Asia is the highest growth region for private banks and will continue to be so,” McKinsey said. “Most private banks are trying to broaden their product offerings to cater to the specific needs of an Asian clientele.”

Wealth management: An offer rich families cannot refuse

Money from wealthy families is slowly seeping into these offices after a series of mis-selling and mismanagement scandals in both Europe and Asia.

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these new rules as one of the main reasons it had shut its investment services.

Bailed-out bankers feast on £50 pork pies at Wimbledon VIP suite

The state-backed Royal Bank of Scotland is under fire for lavishing hundreds of thousands of pounds on corporate hospitality

James Hambro & Partners bursts £1bn on 155% client increase

It said it attracted new clients from larger firms, along with a mixture of private individuals and families, charities and trusts.

Altair opens its doors in Australia

"The combination of private wealth management and an institutional process is unique, and a different skill set to that provided by many smaller fund managers that are formed through break-away teams from large investment houses," managing direc

Singapore’s Henley Group teams with St James’s Place in UK

The new UK operation is being branded THG Wealth Management UK, and was due to open its doors initially in the St James’s Place

St James Place launches philanthropy service

The combination of professional holistic financial planning by St. James’s Place, and CAF’s expertise and range of solutions in making charitable giving easy at minimum cost

Fortitude taps Urquhart Stewart for client talk

Fortitude Financial Planning has teamed up with Seven Investment Management

Irish punt already pays off for queen's bankers

The bankers to the Queen of England have become the latest to give a vote of confidence to Irish government debt.

Coutts outlines five key investment opportunities in its mid-year investment

UK - Coutts today launches the Mid-Year Investment Outlook 2013

ABN Amro chief says Dutch bank ready to privatize

The bank is sufficiently capitalized and had remained profitable despite a recession in the Netherlands.

Can wealth managers escape the post-RDR margin squeeze?

With RDR putting further pressure on margins as the industry adapts to the end of trail commission, and regulatory costs only moving in one direction, prospects for the sector as a whole appear uncertain at best. Read more: http://www.investmentweek.co.u

C Suisse and Julius Baer Could Face Possible U.S Hardball Tactics

The government bill, supported by Swiss banks, was aimed at helping firms not yet part of the U.S. probe avoid an indictment like that of Wegelin & Co.,

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