10/15/2013
How are wealth managers stress-testing for a US default?
This means plotting such a scenario in the current globalised world is nigh on impossible, albeit it is clear the impact would be colossal.
Wealth and Asset Management
10/15/2013
More than half UK's wealth untapped by wealth managers
Wealth managers in the UK are missing out on the opportunity to manage more than £2 trillion, as they focus only on the very richest and ignore the individually less rich – who actually control more than half of the nation’s liquid wealt
10/15/2013
Northern Trust 3Q profit climbs, fee income jumps
Wealth management firm Northern Trust said Wednesday that its third-quarter net income climbed 16 percent as it made more money from fees and benefited from a gain on an office building sale.
10/15/2013
Client Asset Flows Up at BofA as Advisor Ranks Thin
Bank of America’s global wealth & investment management unit on Wednesday reported record-setting quarter in assets under management and fees earned, even as advisor headcount and productivity dipped.
10/15/2013
StanChart’s Private Bank Assets Stagnate in Wealthier Asian Hunt
Standard Chartered Plc Asian private-bank asset growth has stagnated this year as the lender focused on wealthier clients and investment returns were curtailed by volatility in regional financial markets.
10/15/2013
Geneva Banks Enjoy Rebound, But Problems Loom -Survey
Geneva's big banks are enjoying a much better year than they did in 2012 but the general improvement hides continued problems and some banks are expecting a worse 2014
10/15/2013
Asia Wealth CEO and chairman resign
The board plans to appoint a new non-executive chairman in due course.
10/15/2013
The 6th BNP Paribas Individual Philanthropy Awards Honours Indian and American Entrepreneurs
BNP Paribas is delighted to announce the winners of the 2013 Individual Philanthropy Awards
10/15/2013
Geneva’s Biggest Banks Forecast Increased Net Income This Year
Full-year net income will advance by as much as 14 percent, according to seven out of 10 of banks with at least 200 employees
10/15/2013
Separating facts from myth in asset management
As a result of the crisis, many asset managers have already trimmed the fat, so the costs of implementing regulations are not expected to come from leaner business models.
10/14/2013
Five Ways Robo-advisors Will Change the Way Advisors Work
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10/14/2013
Hargreaves Lansdown achieves record AuA
Hargreaves Lansdown achieved record assets under administration (AuA) in the first quarter of fiscal year 2014.
10/14/2013
UBS clinches back top spot from Citi Private Bank
Total AUM in Asia Pacific has increased by 16% to a record USD1,173bn in 2012, with bumper asset gains by the top three banks in the region.
10/14/2013
Chinese WMPs to be Unwound Under New Scheme
The Chinese banking regulator has proposed a scheme whereby banks will offer 'asset management plans' instead of wealth management products, which have sparked concerns.
10/14/2013
Credit Suisse to Sell German Wealth Management Business
German presence and plans to sell its Germany-based asset management business
10/14/2013
Citigroup profits fall as trading slows
Revenues of $17.9 Billion; $18.2 Billion Excluding CVA/DVA
10/14/2013
Australian Wealth Management Industry Finds The Going Is Tough
Most wealth managers face the relationship problem, that is to say if a manager leaves it is quite possible they will take their clients with them.
10/14/2013
Industry veterans to head up new wealth unit of Lebenthal
Leading this initiative will be two well respected financial services professionals: Jeffrey B. Lane and Frank Campanale.
10/14/2013
WH Ireland Reaches Confidential Settlement With Former CEO
The settlement was subject to a 'confidential' agreement.
10/14/2013
Private Banker International announces 2013 winners for the Annual Global Wealth Awards
The PBI awards are regarded as the most credible in the industry, voted by the industry, for the industry.