10/01/2013
Asia Pacific set to become world’s HNWI capital
Asia Pacific is set to topple North America from its throne as home to the most wealthy individuals next year
Wealth and Asset Management
10/01/2013
Bristol accountancy firm Smith & Williamson has double win at a prestigious industry awards event
The firm was also a finalist in the multi-family office team of the year category.
10/01/2013
Norway Faces More Pressure to Broaden Wealth Fund's Scope
Two prominent Norwegian investment funds are throwing their weight behind demands that the newly elected government should push the nation's $750 billion wealth fund into making investments in renewable energy
10/01/2013
Atlanta Firms Merge to Create $1 Billion WM Practice
Two newly merged Atlanta firms say their deal will let them offer the rich the same services now given only to the extremely wealthy.
10/01/2013
Investec Strategic Bond Fund removed from Wealth 150
The fund performed well through the financial crisis as the manager used the flexibility afforded to him to increase exposure to government bonds.
10/01/2013
HSBC launches innovative multi-asset investment platform with Asia Focused Solution
The offering will complement the bank's successful 'World Selection Portfolios' by providing investment opportunities that are professionally managed and tailored to different individuals' risk appetites and investment objectives.
09/30/2013
Can you bank on Asia's investment in fine wine?
The CIVB has put a positive spin on things
09/30/2013
Six wealth management firms bring £500m AUM to Succession
Six more set to join by year-end, company claims
09/30/2013
Five things rich donors want charities to know
They don't like being approached at dinner parties
09/30/2013
Charles Stanley Says Half-Year Results To Meet Expectations
Charles Stanley Group PLC Tuesday said it expects its first-half results to be in line with expectations after a strong first-quarter performance offset a second quarter muted by the holiday period.
09/30/2013
Swiss private bank opens branch in Mannheim
The bank now has a total of eight offices in Germany
09/30/2013
AFH Wealth management on the acquisition trail again
This acquisition marks the Company's 15th acquisition since listing on ISDX in June 2011 and the second since The Retail Distribution Review (RDR) was implemented on 1 January 2013.
09/30/2013
StanChart Pte Bank Open to Acquisitions for Growth
Standard Chartered Private Bank is open to growth via acquisitions, as more consolidation is on the cards for the Asian private banking industry
09/30/2013
Edmond de Rothschild Merges Mmultiple Funds in Restructuring Effort
'We are in the process of bringing more clarity and simplification to the product range as we plan to strengthen our platform in Luxembourg,' said Nicolas Dubourg,head of investment solutions at the group.
09/30/2013
Intermediaries More Positive on Emerging Markets Despite Fear of Slowing Growth in China
A third of intermediaries believe their clients should increase exposure to emerging markets, up from just over a quarter in the last survey
09/30/2013
Saunderson House hires Citi man to lead growth strategy
I look forward to helping Saunderson House strengthen its position as one of the UK’s leading wealth managers and financial planners
09/30/2013
Bank of America Simplifies Corporate Structure
Bank of America announced today that it has completed the merger of its Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc
09/30/2013
Baird & Co. Opens Singapore Office as Asian Gold Demand Rises
Baird & Co., a U.K. precious-metals dealer, opened an office today in Singapore as physical demand for gold rises in Asia.
09/30/2013
CRMnext, Asia's No. 1 CRM Solution Launches Advance Wealth Management Solution
CRMnext, Asia #1 CRM solution in the financial services industry, announces the launch of its advance wealth solution for wealth management
09/30/2013
Apcims members approve Wealth Management Association rebrand
This is a big step forward for our Association