10/30/2020
Julius Baer Plans China Wealth Venture
China is a key market for Julius Baer, which in Asia is overseen by wealth veteran Jimmy Lee.
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10/30/2020
VP Bank's Paul Arni: «We Want to Expand Our Regional Network»
The bank has bulked up in Asia considerably recently, upgrading its Singapore branch to a wholesale bank in 2018 as part of its expansion bid in the region.
10/30/2020
Coutts and Adam & Company Q3 2020 Results
The outbreak of Covid-19 and the ongoing pandemic, as well as the low interest rate environment we are currently operating in, has without question impacted our broader financial performance - as demonstrated by the £20m higher credit impairment fig
10/30/2020
UBS and Partners Group launch private markets offer worth up to CHF 3bn
The new solution will target an annual investment capacity of $1bn-3bn (CHF 920m-CHF 2.6bn).
10/30/2020
Lloyd’s of London underwriting for private clients
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10/29/2020
Citi wins Best in Asset Servicing Award
In virtual awards ceremony, the bank is recognized for being an all-around asset service provider with optimal balance of geographical footprint and depth of services
10/29/2020
Walker Crips buys HNW adviser
Walker Crips has purchased the client book and assets
10/29/2020
Wealth giant expands reach' in $820b wealth platform market
Said this was "broadly consistent" with the quarterly outflows experienced under the bank's ownership.
10/29/2020
Van Lanschot Kempen: third quarter 2020 trading update
Client assets increased by € 2.9 billion to € 106.3 billion this quarter.
10/29/2020
Ex-EFG Banker Acquires Majority Stake in Crossinvest Asia
The family-owned business will expand its resources, enhance its private equity and venture capital arms and further develop family office services
10/29/2020
Credit Suisse third-quarter net profit falls 38% as wealth unit misses
In a statement, Credit Suisse said it is focused on supporting clients “through the persisting COVID-19 pandemic and the resultant economic challenges.
10/29/2020
Aberdeen finance expert celebrates 25-year milestone
It’s a success, perhaps in part because of a shared focus on charity.
10/29/2020
Kimbolton’s Beacon named as top 100 adviser - again
It also welcomed the firm’s preparations for Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) investing which had attracted interest from clients looking for more sustainable investment.
10/29/2020
Smith & Williamson Investment Management rebalances portfolios as it looks ahead to opportunities in ‘cheap and unloved’ UK
While it has exited the UK focused Special Situations fund, the team said the UK overall was ‘cheap and unloved’.
10/29/2020
Standard Chartered underlying profit drops 40%
Lower interest rates continue to impact income but we remain well-positioned to meet our financial targets
10/29/2020
CIBC Asset Management launches actively-managed ETF Series on three fixed-income pools
They include actively-managed investments in government and corporate bonds across the spectrum of investment-grade and high-yield, geography and currency.
10/29/2020
7IM denies conflict of interest as it buys wealth manager matchmaker website
Findawealthmanager.com matches investors with wealth management firms based on their needs
10/29/2020
Credit Suisse Shutters Funds in Asset Management Review
Credit Suisse earlier this month said that Aventicum Capital Management, a joint venture with the Qatar Investment Authority, will close two groups of funds and return capital to investors.
10/28/2020
Swiss bank taps Synpulse-led consortium for OpenWealth platform
An open API standard in asset management enables new business models.
10/28/2020
BTG Pactual buys $2.4bn wealth shop in Brazil
The acquisition comes off a busy few months at the firm during which time it has been expanding its advisory business through partnerships with local wealth managers in Brazil.