Managers of Wealth

Charles Stanley sees AUM hit new high in 2013

The group said the final quarter of the financial year was characterised by a stronger performance from equity markets and a slightly more benign trading environment.

Christie’s to sell directly to a growing class of wealthy collectors in China

Sotheby’s and Christie’s have been operating in Hong Kong for a long time, and have seen their business explode in the city, which is governed independently.

Centric Wealth recalibrates advice through newly-formed board

The first meeting of the Centric Wealth client advisory group took place in March was made up of 10 clients from a variety of backgrounds.

Women Wealth Managers Top Men in Asia

Women like Tan are one reason why female private bankers outnumber men in Asia 3-to-2 when it comes to managing the money of the wealthy

National wealth manager to target major acquisitions in five-year asset drive

‘Going into the next calendar year, we will very much be looking at acquisitions – and major acquisitions – in the space because I think economies of scale in the market will become much more important,’ Hall said.

UBS to Expand Asia Corporate Advisory Headcount by 10%

The bank may move some staff from Australia to faster- growing parts of Asia

Bellpenny and Brooks Macdonald sign strategic alliance

"It will enable clients to take advantage of Brooks Macdonald’s research-driven approach to delivering strong and consistent risk-adjusted returns.”

Boutique asset managers launch GBAM to help compete with global players

GBAM seeks to develop a network to hold discussions about important business issues faced by boutique managers - strategy, products, markets, clients, etc.

Five Years Later, the High Net Worth are Still Angry

Most investors remain angry, but negative sentiment is strongest among the richest

James Hay partners with London wealth manager on iSipp

Wealth manager will fund annual fee for higher-value clients and half of the fee for medium-value clients

Singapore: The world’s fastest growing wealth centre

Predicted to be the largest offshore private banking market by 2020.

Some wealth advisers take a fee for client fund assets

They are paying these financial advisers as much as 0.25 percent of the assets that their clients put into no-transaction-fee mutual funds.

Trusts & Estates Practitioners With Heart Awards

Winners will be recognized in Trusts & Estates’ October Charitable Giving Supplement.

Wealth managers escape tax fallout

''The government promised that the majority of people would not be impacted, and they've made good on that.''

Roger W Harrington Forms New Wealth Management Company, Harrington Capital Management, LLC

Roger's independent wealth management company will focus on serving clients looking for an advisor that will actively manage their assets while personalizing investment strategies.

HNW Wealth WIll Rise 25% By 2016, Study Says

Wealth will increase by 25 percent, to $23.5 trillion, Timetric says.

Five steps to fiscal freedom for women: Foxley

Chartered financial planner Hannah Foxley is launching a wealth management programme for women after several clients expressed an interest in learning about their relationship with money.

Swiss private bank trains sights on Asia's growing wealth

Swiss lender says bleak economic outlook in Europe is partly behind shift in business focus

"If you can't trust a Swiss banker, what's the world coming to?" - Pierce Brosnan, playing James Bond

Credit Suisse chairman Urs Rohner is aiming to rebuild public trust in the banking industry, after its image suffered amid the financial crisis

First Names Group acquires international trust busines

This is the second acquisition this year; the purchase of Moore Management, which completed in January, expanded the Group’s fund offering and presence into the Far East.

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