02/25/2014
The investment bank executive, who oversees the firm’s wealth management franchise and its investment management business, says Morgan Stanley is open to making acquisitions to grow the $373-billion investment franchise known as Morgan Stanley Inves
02/25/2014
In advanced talks to acquire international adviser business in Asia
02/25/2014
As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, death and taxes (according to Benjamin Franklin) remain certain es in an uncertain economic landscape.
02/25/2014
Close Brothers Asset Management launches Master Trust to support SMEs
Close Brothers Asset Management has launched a multi-employer master trust, known as YourWorkplacePension, to support SMEs approaching their auto enrolment staging dates.
02/25/2014
Controladora Comercial Mexicana SAB, owner of almost 300 supermarkets and restaurants, has put itself up for sale and is asking potential buyers to submit offers
02/25/2014
Globally, the bank has also transferred 365 private bankers during the year and now has a total of 1,197 relationship managers. In Hong Kong and Singapore, a total of 489 staff was transferred, of which 139 were private bankers.
02/25/2014
The WMA is headed by Tim May
02/25/2014
Tens of thousands of Chinese and Asian citizens may have to find a new destination for their wealth after the Canadian government announced its intention to end its immigrant investor programme.
02/25/2014
AXA Wealth has slashed the pricing on its execution only platform AXA Self Investor.
02/24/2014
Wealth management and capital markets expected to drive Canadian bank profits
Canada's big banks are facing a tougher market for retail banking as the housing market slows and consumers look to reduce debt.
02/24/2014
HSBC to announce bonuses totaling $4 billion
HSBC will announce staff bonuses totaling just under 2.4 billion pounds globally for 2013 and is expected to report a significant rise in pretax profit,
02/24/2014
Running up against the limits of a recruitment strategy based on swiping advisor talent from their competitors, leading wealth management firms are trying a new ploy: Growing their own.
02/24/2014
HSBC has reported a 9% rise in profit for last year, boosted by cost cuts as it restructured the business.
02/24/2014
Britain's biggest bank, HSBC, has risked inflaming the row over City pay by saying it is to award more than a thousand of its top staff allowances to avoid the EU bonus cap.
02/24/2014
Here’s a sign of the times: Asia is getting rich so fast that private banks cannot add staff quickly enough to keep up.
02/24/2014
BDO Unibank Inc., the Philippines' largest bank by assets, said Monday it has signed a deal to acquire Deutsche Bank AG's Philippine trust business.
02/24/2014
Walker Crips is launching a new brand, Walker Cambria, to offer services designed specifically for the Welsh market.
02/24/2014
National Bank of Canada, the country's sixth-largest lender, said on Monday its first-quarter profit rose 9 percent, driven by stronger wealth management and financial markets income.
02/24/2014
HSBC Holdings Plc, Europe’s largest lender, said full-year earnings at its private bank dropped 81 percent as customers pulled money from its Swiss cross-border business and the firm made provisions for regulatory probes.
02/21/2014
Legal & General has set up a small team focused on providing tax solutions to high-net worth clients of discretionary fund managers and the advisers who use them.