06/20/2012
S'pore passes HK as home to Asia's wealthy
Hong Kong had leapfrogged Singapore in 2010 after falling behind in 2008.
06/20/2012
Hong Kong had leapfrogged Singapore in 2010 after falling behind in 2008.
06/20/2012
This week has seen two announcements regarding acquisitions from two different sides of Switzerland’s banking industry.
06/20/2012
According to US asset managers Madison Dearborn and Hellman & Friedman have expressed an interest. Dearborn declined to comment. Hellman and Clayton failed to provide a response.
06/20/2012
Kingwing Aviation training school in Jiangsu's Xu Zhou province is seeing more people hoping to fly an aircraft for personal travel and entertainment, even at the steep price of between US$40,000 to US$57,000 for half a year of training.
06/20/2012
Financial planning-led IFAs will pose serious competition to traditional wealth management firms that have been slow to adapt to regulatory change, a report from KPMG has claimed. Financial planning-led IFAs will pose serious competition to traditional we
06/20/2012
Deutsche Bank AG and Guggenheim Partners have ended negotiations on the potential sale of RREEF, the German bank's global alternative asset management business, after failing to agree on terms, Deutsche Bank said on Wednesday. Deutsche Bank AG and Gu
06/20/2012
RBC Wealth Management’s British Isles Trust and Fiduciary Services business has been named on Private Client Practitioner’s list of the Top 25 Trust Companies for the second successive year.
06/20/2012
Switzerland's $2.1 trillion wealth management sector has been consolidating since the financial crisis, as an increase in costs and regulation coupled with lower asset values and pressure on margins force some institutions to trim staff costs.
06/20/2012
Dame Stephanie Shirley OBE, a British businesswoman, and Haldun Taşman, a Turkish businessman and the founder of the Turkish Philanthropy Foundation (TÜSEV) were also in attendance.
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The brokerage has about 80,000 accounts, of which 50,000 are actively traded.
06/20/2012
MWM scores well on both these counts. It gives you an overview of your account that groups holdings according to the broad asset class they fall into – shares, bonds, funds, ETFs structured products and cash – and it also illustrates how your
06/20/2012
income earners gathered for a private fashion show at the Plaza Hotel in Midtown Manhattan for the latest line from designer Douglas Hannant.
06/20/2012
Assets under management rose to £1.5bn at 31 March - up from £1.3bn last time.
06/19/2012
Financial planning-led IFAs will pose serious competition to traditional wealth management firms that have been slow to adapt to regulatory change, a report from KPMG has claimed.
06/19/2012
A Sarasin spokeswoman says Barki has taken early retirement for family reasons.
06/19/2012
Earlier this month the FSA published its final guidance on independent and restricted advice under the RDR.
06/19/2012
Speaking at the event was Sir Ronald Cohen, Chairman of Big Society Capital, Britain's first social investment bank. Sir Ronald was joined by Faisel Rahman, Managing Director of the social business Fair Finance and James Perry, CEO of Panaphur, a fam
06/19/2012
Swiss asset manager Pictet Asset Management (PAM) is expanding its Asian business as part of its bid to strengthen its presence within the region, driven by recent significant acquisitions in Hong Kong, South Korea and Taiwan.
06/19/2012
Wealth-X has released a report on the ultra high net worth (UHNW) population in the United Kingdom.
06/19/2012
Global high net worth population increased slightly in 2011, their investable wealth declined.