04/27/2012
For decades, much of the Russian elite were focused on London as their A-list investor base. But a newfound belief that the U.S. is the brightest star in the Western Hemisphere has investment banks setting up shop in New York.
04/27/2012
AXA Wealth’s platform, Elevate, and discretionary manager Brooks Macdonald Asset Management can now offer advisers risk-profiled portfolios ahead of the Retail Distribution Review (RDR).
04/26/2012
The deal, expected to close on June 30, would be one of the biggest mergers in the registered investment advisory sector, which caters to the fee-based, rather than commission-based, side of the wealth management industry.
04/26/2012
Rasmussen, 46, also a former CEO of Royal Bank of Canada (RY)’s RBC Direct Investing business, will be chairman of the new company, he said in an interview today.
04/26/2012
Despite the changed scenario and the difficult times that banks have been through, there are opportunities in the sector if you are a looking for a job, or plan to change roles.
04/26/2012
Speaking yesterday to an audience that included some of the City’s most powerful bankers and insurers, Sants said executives needed to start showing integrity, rather than be ruled by greed.
04/26/2012
The recommendation reduces the chances that shareholders will rebuke bank officials over pay as happened last week in an advisory vote at the annual meeting of Citigroup Inc.
04/26/2012
A central finding of all this research suggests that the current strategy of Lloyds TSB International, to expand its range of products and services targeted at Brits abroad, is practically a no-brainer.
04/26/2012
The annual report can be accessed on Noah's investor relations website at http://ir.noahwm.com/ .
04/26/2012
On a year-over-year basis, GAAP Net Income Attributable to the Company increased from a GAAP net loss of $149 thousand in the first quarter of 2011. Earnings per share increased from a per share loss of $0.01 for the first quarter of 2011.
04/26/2012
Barclays reported a better-than expected 22pc rise in first quarter profits, with stronger performance in investment banking offsetting an increased provisions for insurance misselling.
04/26/2012
The bank said although the business environment was "more stable" than at the end of last year, it was "far less favourable" than a year earlier.
04/26/2012
Quarterly results have been conditioned by a lower equity and derivatives volumes context, based on the general economic environment, regulatory limitations on trading, and an average general price correction. Nevertheless, the diversification of the busi
04/25/2012
It hopes that its establishment in the UK will enhance relationships with wealth managers, family offices, private banks, IFAs and institutional clients.
04/25/2012
It added that such a move would result in a ‘significant’ increase in the number of Apcims firms that can offer independent advice.
04/25/2012
Quin said the business was always looking for new partnerships, although he stressed that the adviser quality had to be right, and the firm’s concentration of IFAs was comparatively small.
04/25/2012
During the review period (2007-2011), the value of the worldwide wealth management market for NRI millionaires rose at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.4%.
04/25/2012
Credit Suisse eked out a small first-quarter profit on Wednesday, confounding analyst forecasts for a big loss due to a 1.5 billion Swiss franc charge on its own debt, as it cut more costs than expected.
04/25/2012
Canadian Wealth Management announces new partnership
The alliance will help Cardinal Point Wealth Management increase their footprint in California
04/25/2012
He joins from Citi Private Bank