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Burgan Bank wins ‘Best for High-Net-Worth’ award

Reinforcing its position as a trusted wealth management partner for Kuwait’s high-net-worth clients, Burgan Bank announced that it has been awarded “Best for High-Net-Worth (HNW) in Kuwait” at Euromoney’s Private Banking Awards 2026.    This latest honor reflects the Bank’s growing Private Banking and Wealth Management proposition, strong client service model, and continued investment in […]

From fragmentation to framework: why insurance-based wealth solutions are anchoring Asia’s wealth planning

Peter Tung, Tax and Legal Counsel – Asia at Utmost, a leading global provider of insurance- based wealth solutions.   Asia’s private wealth continues to expand at an unprecedented pace. Driven by China, India and SouthEast Asia, total private wealth in the region is projected to reach USD 99 trillion by 2029.   At the same time, […]

HSBC Holdings plc 1Q 2026 Earnings Release

Georges Elhedery, Group CEO, said: “We continued to make positive progress in creating a simple, more agile, growing HSBC. Each of our four businesses contributed to firm-wide revenue growth and each delivered an annualised RoTE in excess of 17%, excluding notable items.    In periods of greater uncertainty, customers turn to us more as their […]

Can UK investors sow the seeds of economic growth?

In my May letter, I cover: UK growth challenged by demographics Unsupportive demographics constrain the UK’s growth economic potential, despite a strong financial heritage. Green shoots emerging for productivity-led improvement While the composition of the UK equity market differs significantly from the US, rising AI adoption among UK firms is beginning to support productivity gains. […]

Amova Asset Management boost s in-house investment management capabilities with addition of U.S. Small Cap Value Equity team

Amova Asset Management Co., Ltd. (formerly Nikko Asset Management Co., Ltd., hereinafter “Amova AM”) announces the expansion of its in -house , actively managed investment capabilit ies with the addition of a U.S. Small Cap Value Equity team .    The team consists of a pair of portfolio managers with over 20 years of experience […]

BNP Paribas Switzerland CEO: "AXA IM is a game changer for us"

The integration of AXA Investment Managers, geopolitical uncertainties, and new business areas are currently shaping BNP Paribas' strategy in Switzerland. In this interview, Country Head Enna Pariset explains how the bank is positioning itself and why volatility also creates opportunities.   Ms. Pariset, geopolitical tensions have increased significantly. What impact does this have on BNP […]

Senior executives: a practical guide to planning your retirement and optimising your assets

For senior executives, preparing your retirement is not just a matter of calculating your pension and setting a departure date: a strategic approach is needed. This transition, often an international one, affects a range of issues: personal, professional, wealth and tax. It requires a comprehensive vision, rigorous planning and the activation of various levers.   […]

Protecting your wealth from today's scammers

Fraud is now one of the fastest-growing crimes in the UK, fuelled by rapidly advancing technology and increasingly sophisticated criminal networks.    To explore how these scams work, why they’re becoming harder to spot, and the practical steps you can take to stay safe, we spoke to author and financial crime awareness advocate Tracy Hall.  […]

34 UBS advisor teams in Southern California and Hawaii named to Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams list

UBS Wealth Management US has announced that 34 financial advisor teams with offices in the Southern California and Hawaii areas of the firm’s Pacific Desert Market have been named to the Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Management Teams list for 2026.   The Pacific Desert market is led by UBS Wealth Management Market Executive Justine Frame who […]