08/26/2016
Guernsey Finance Unveils New Brand To Promote Guernsey
The rebranding follows lengthy consultation with local industry focus groups and means that Guernsey Finance will promote the jurisdiction overseas under the brand of WE ARE GUERNSEY.
Wealth and Asset Management
08/26/2016
UBS Europe Ready for Takeoff, Paper Says
Only minor details are left to be finalized.
08/26/2016
Swiss bank Pictet says H1 net profit down 16 pct at 191 mln Sfr
Geneva-based Pictet was Switzerland's fourth-biggest private bank last year behind UBS, Credit Suisse and Julius Baer.
08/25/2016
Credit Suisse Asia Markets Bankers Plan Macro Hedge Fund
Head of cross-market trading and equity structuring to leave bank
08/25/2016
Private Wealth Planning - Why Singapore
New wealth is growing in Asia
08/25/2016
EFG Bank wins in Asiamoney’s Private Banking Poll 2016
It was a clean sweep for EFG Bank in Asiamoney’s Private Banking Poll, cementing a strong run that has seen in dominate in multiple categories over the past three years.
08/25/2016
Banks doubledown on Asia’s rich
The growing ranks of Asia’s high net worth individuals are demanding that banks work ever harder to drive the cycle of wealth creation sweeping across the region.
08/25/2016
How fintech is shaking up private banking, wealth
There are four areas where fintech firms are helping tweak businesses for private banks, wealth managers and financial advisers to boost capabilities.
08/25/2016
Raymond James Financial Reports July 2016 Operating Data
The favorable year-over-year comparison was attributable to growth in the Private Client Group segment and Fixed Income division.
08/25/2016
Quilter Cheviot plans active role in industry consolidation
Having Old Mutual as its parent provides London-headquartered discretionary fund manager Quilter Cheviot with a great deal of opportunity, said chief executive David Loudon, particularly when it comes to acquisitions.
08/25/2016
European Wealth to overhaul charges as acquisitions boost FUM
The group has recorded a 12.8% increase in revenue to £4.4 million for the six months ending 30 June.
08/25/2016
UK-based wealth manager reports profits up 33%
The firm launched its discretionary management service in the first half and said that this will be an increasing focus for growth in the future.
08/25/2016
FTSE-100 mining giant dumps City adviser
They have ditched Credit Suisse after being angered by work undertaken by the bank for rival miner Glencore, Sky News learns.
08/24/2016
UBS: Juerg Zeltner’s Conundrum
UBS wealth management left investors with the impression of a slumbering giant last quarter: income is falling and net new client money is hard to come by.
08/24/2016
The Rebirth of the Pooled Income Fund
Why is there new interest in these vehicles?
08/24/2016
UBS's Zeltner warns rivals of pitfalls in Asian growth push
I would still not call Asia a home market.
08/24/2016
Van Lanschot H1 net profit falls to 31.5 million euros
These activities' key features, namely client groups, client service and investment policy, are an excellent fit for Van Lanschot. As such, this would be a good example of an add-on acquisition that truly enhances our position.
08/24/2016
Golden Age of Swiss Banking Returns
The last ten years have not been good ones for Swiss banking: Switzerland's iron-clad banking secrecy rules have been all but abandoned.
08/24/2016
Foreign investors and entrepreneurs flock to set up shop in Singapore
A 2% increase on Q1 2016, when the trend was first noted, the growth is a strong endorsement of Singapore as a regional business hub.
08/24/2016
RBC Wealth Management net income up 36%
Wealth Management net income of $388 million was up $103 million or 36% from a year ago, largely reflecting the inclusion of City National, which contributed $82 million to net income, and the benefits from our efficiency management activities.