08/16/2019
UBS' Pesky «Pig» Problem
The situation remains fraught, two months after the original incident, which saw Donovan apologize – but not fast enough for UBS to lose a key Chinese deal.
Wealth and Asset Management
08/16/2019
Pictet «Flexes» for Staff
The move translates to a revolution for the hidebound Genevan private bank, which has maintained a distinctly more Calvinistic work ethic in the first 200 years of its existence.
08/16/2019
St. Galler Kantonalbank trims the profits higher
Thanks to better-performing exchanges, assets under management reached CHF 44.3 billion compared to CHF 42.3 billion at the end of 2018.
08/16/2019
UBS: Gold To Reach Almost $1,700 Next Year
But that lackluster price movement is all over now.
08/16/2019
HSBC GAM Int’l in Jersey to re-home unknown client assets
HM Receiver General in the Channel Island to look after assets as company’s liquidation is finalised
08/16/2019
High net worth firm Grayhawk partners with Wealthsimple
The robo-advisor will provide an online platform for the firm’s clients
08/16/2019
Asia's best private banks and wealth managers that stand out
The Asset is proud to announce the winners of the Private Banking and Wealth Management Awards 2019
08/16/2019
Rothschild & Co invests in independent market leading equities research house, Redburn
Rothschild & Co’s investment will provide capital for the expansion of Redburn’s services to clients, as well as providing opportunity for greater employee equity participation.
08/16/2019
Investec Private Bank’s Ryan Tholet: ‘Our bank is a bit of a misnomer in the City’
‘We are far more interested in giving our money out to clients to go and help them create wealth.’
08/15/2019
Hawksford’s Alice Quek on the Unerring Dedication to Asia’s Private Clients
“Hawksford’s 60-year private client heritage makes us one of the most trusted names in fiduciary services for individuals and families from all over the world,” Quek begins.
08/15/2019
Danish bank's richest clients given a guarantee on negative rates
Danske's espousal of a socially responsible attitude to interest rates follows sustained criticism of the bank's role at the heart of a Russian money laundering scandal
08/15/2019
Why we should measure national wealth in assets
Wealth is just as fundamental to national prosperity in the long term.
08/15/2019
The Vital Importance of Trust in India’s Wealth Management Market
Three years later, having already doubled in size, he says the firm is poised and ready to realise strong growth now that all the building blocks have been put in place, and as India’s economy, financial markets, private wealth creation and politics
08/15/2019
Vistra shortlisted in four categories at Citywealth Powerwomen Awards 2020
The shortlist is based on submissions, judges’ recommendation and editorial research
08/15/2019
Octopus to acquire wealth technology business
The firm currently has around £10m of assets on its platform and around 300 customers.
08/15/2019
Bond yields signal recession risk, we say not so fast - UBS
The US economy remains well placed to withstand continued weakness in global manufacturing, so long as there isn’t a further escalation in the USChina trade dispute whereby tariffs rise to 25% on all Chinese imports.
08/15/2019
Wealthtech acquisition shows we’re serious about revolutionising financial services
For far too long, the banks, building societies, insurance companies and investment companies have held all the power in their relationships with customers.
08/15/2019
Wealth managers increase exposure to global bonds
Many believe there is still opportunity to be found in the UK and in the equities sector
08/15/2019
Wealth firms should be wary of digital financial advice platforms, says GlobalData
Financial advisory firms should be more concerned about the rise in popularity of digital financial advice platforms as they gain in popularity, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. According to GlobalData’s 2018 UK Independent Fi
08/14/2019
Mercer Advisors acquires wealth manager
David Barton, added, "Alan is a man of high integrity and is the living embodiment of the highest ideals and standards our industry was built on. He doesn't make a single decision without first asking the question, 'Is this good for our cli