05/26/2014
Six years after the crisis, a growing number of Asia’s millionaires are turning to independent wealth advisers, who offer professional advice for a fee much like doctors and lawyers do.
05/26/2014
Martin Gilbert has accused the pay committees at some leading companies of stubbornly failing to consult shareholders
05/26/2014
The wealth manager, which declined to comment on plans for a new service, said in its year-end results for 2013 that “there is growing demand for a simplified, lower cost service.
05/26/2014
Something odd occurred last week, something that almost never happens in business, let alone financial planning
05/26/2014
Lansdowne Partners, Odey Asset Management and Brevan Howard are among the stellar hedge funds to have had a poor start to the year
05/26/2014
The new plans are expected to be unveiled tomorrow when Brewin announces its interim results.
05/26/2014
The Asia-focused bank said in February it was looking to sell the Swiss private bank as part of a plan to shed several businesses as it sharpens its focus on Asia, Africa and the Middle East.
05/23/2014
Cashflow ‘biggest threat to survival’- Close Brothers Business Barometer
It’s clear that access to working capital and maintaining a reliable cashflow are a concern for a large number of SMEs
05/23/2014
US bank in talks with the Chinese wealth management company to sell JV
The deal is expected to be finalised very soon
05/23/2014
There was a good result in Banking with the loan book now £5.1bn, up 10% year to date.
05/23/2014
Buying a home in London’s most affluent areas is becoming unattainable for anyone without a billionaire’s bank balance
Home prices in the capital’s most desirable areas have jumped more than 60 percent since 2009
05/23/2014
Elevate also halved prices for assets over £5 million, from 0.22% to 0.10%
05/23/2014
Buying a home in London’s most affluent areas is becoming unattainable for anyone without a billionaire’s bank balance.
05/23/2014
Activity in the property market is falling off
05/23/2014
If Swiss banks were to cast off their usual discretion and make a marketing pitch these days, it might start off something like this:
05/23/2014
Brown Shipley incoming head of private banking Hugh Titcomb is keen to avoid this fate.
05/22/2014
As tech millionaires multiply, wealth advisers struggle to connect
It's all part of an attempt to appeal to a new demographic of money
05/22/2014
Investec Wealth & Investment profits surge
Pretax operating profit, before goodwill, acquired intangibles, non-operating items
05/22/2014
Emaar Said to Hire Rothschild, HSBC for Mall Unit Share Sale
The company will seek to raise about $2 billion through the sale planned for September, according to the people.
05/22/2014
Saga float will boost company’s wealth arm
A successful initial public offering by Saga, the company focusing on the over-50s market in the UK, will help to boost the company’s wealth management arm, Michael Hewson has predicted.