08/17/2014
Raiffeisen open to making acquisitions in private banking
He said it was easier to grow in the asset management sector than private banking at the moment, due to uncertainty surrounding tax issues.
08/17/2014
The Swiss Bankers Association says offshore asset management has become too costly and risky in many countries.
08/15/2014
Investors cannot underemphasize the importance of global investing
08/15/2014
Singapore may have overtaken Switzerland as the world’s fastest growing wealth management hub, but that isn’t making European private bankers flock to jobs in the city state.
08/15/2014
Swiss Banker Eyeing Assets of RBS’s Coutts
Seeking to acquire businesses with between 1 billion Swiss francs ($1.1 billion) and 10 billion francs of client assets under management, Syz said.
08/15/2014
Ashcourt Rowan acquired these companies as part of its purchase of Leeds-based UK Wealth Management in May.
08/15/2014
We have got genuine scope for expansion in the regions, it’s a core part of what we do.’
08/15/2014
The advice profession needs a strong, unified voice in order to get a 'seat at the top table' of financial services
08/14/2014
Wealth adviser launches with $650M in assets under management
Five former Morgan Stanley financial advisers have formed Encompass Wealth Advisors, a wealth management firm that opens its doors with nearly $650 million in assets under management.
08/14/2014
Swiss Banks Return To The United States
A handful of Swiss banking institutes have started to re-engage with the United States off-shore market entirely within the law
08/14/2014
HSBC joins RBS in £7.1m payout to bosses to dodge bonus cap
British regulators had joined banks in campaigning against the bonus caps – they fear that if British banks cannot pay as much as US and Asian rivals, the best bankers will quit.
08/14/2014
Banque CIC Suisse Sees Buy Opportunity in African Bank Debt
As African Bank Investments Ltd. (ABL)’s bondholders calculate losses after a central-bank rescue of the South African lender that includes a debt write-down, Banque CIC Suisse sees a buying opportunity.
08/14/2014
Partnership turns to Rothschild as annuity sales slump
‘Partnership will benefit from Rothschild's extensive experience of managing this asset class and Rothschild will co-invest alongside Partnership,’ the group told the stockmarket.
08/14/2014
Wealth Management’s Profitless Boom Time by Phil Banas
Wealth management is booming, but business is about growing profits, not just revenues
08/14/2014
Adam & Co to close Manchester office
He also added there are no plans to drop the Adam & Company brand.
08/14/2014
Brewin chair backs business with £29,000 stake
Miller acquired 10,000 shares
08/14/2014
Barings' Duncan Goodwin Exits Precious Metals
Barings recently stated it preferred investment in the equities of resources companies rather than physical commodities. It also altered the benchmark of the fund.
08/14/2014
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08/13/2014
The Committee’s recommendation is that funds withdrawn from equities are held in cash.
08/13/2014
Northern Trust, marking its 125th anniversary, faces new challenges