Wealth and Asset Management

Interview with Mr. Selman Bicaco, Head of Private Banking and Wealth Management, Piguet Galland & Cie

Switzerland and Luxembourg: rivals in form but allies in substance

Standard Chartered’s Future of Trade: Digitalisation report highlights global corporates’ priority on building strong foundations before scaling innovation

Private Banking: Between High Figures and Hard Questions

Ninety One interim profit up on strong markets and net inflows

Wealth management is Malta’s next frontier - Finance Malta chairman

Executive Moves

JPMorgan plans to hire 200 wealth advisers for its private bank next year

Edmond de Rothschild creates private markets distribution team

Lesley-Ann Morgan appointed Global Head of DC

Raymond James £20bn UK wealth architect Cynthia Poole to retire

New senior appointment will accelerate BW SIPP transformation

PortfolioMetrix appoints new CEO and senior team

Legal, Regulation & Compliance

State Pension could suffer ‘dramatic’ change — It could reach 70 within 5 years

Lawrence Stephens announces the launch of LS Private

Navigating consolidation in the financial advice and wealth management sector: Key insights from the FCA’s multi-firm review

FCA partners with Singapore to drive growth and AI innovation

FCA review finds CFD providers may be failing to deliver fair value to consumers

International: HR issues in the family office context — Retention and remuneration of family office personnel

FinTech

Profile Software Expands Axia Suite With Next-Generation Wealth Management Capabilities for Retail and Mass Affluent Clients

Var Group announces business combination with 4IT SOLUTIONS

ECB’s digital Euro moves into build phase as Italian banks push for staggered rollout

Czech startup Flowpay launches in the Netherlands with €30 million backing to close Europe’s SME financing gap

AI and health: the healthcare system in the age of digital transformation – an encounter with Solène Vo Quang

Wealth management and the tokenised future

Alternative Investments

Switzerland’s 13th pension timing confirmed

Domestic demand, supporting the Spanish economy

Europe’s private markets renaissance

Supporting Europe’s Defence Capabilities through Innovation in Finance

Acuity Knowledge Partners Integrates S&P Capital IQ Data to Drive Next-Gen Insights in Agentic AI Powered Agent Fleet

Morgan Stanley Investment Management launches private markets Eltif

Investment Banking

Putin greenlights Citi’s Russia exit as part of bank's worldwide reorganization

Danske Vækstkapital IV kicks off: DKK 1.7 billion raised for investments in start-ups and growth companies

Crédit Agricole CIB Financial results for the third quarter and first nine months 2025

Mediobanca Annual General Meeting and Board of Directors’ Meeting

BBVA soars on the stock market and Sabadell plummets after the failed takeover bid.

Piraeus Bank Wins Three Euromoney Awards

Comment, Analysis & Research

'Why it’s not AI that will take fund managers’ jobs'

US growth leadership, neutral rates, unpredictable geopolitics, and the accelerating AI race set to shape 2026

Best pension drawdown providers 2025

Driven by optimism, powered by AI: the future of an essential business with Racem Flazi, Founder of LegalPlace

ABN AMRO helps clients improve their financial health

Do tariff cuts cut prices?

Tax

Switzerland seals deal slashing US tariffs

Tariffs could force multinationals into costly year-end true-ups

Russia to remove UAE from tax haven blacklist Jan 1

One in eight business chiefs set to leave UK over tax burden

Wealth industry slams ‘reckless’ 20% ‘exit tax’ proposal

P1 Platform halves pension drawdown fee and lowers minimum charges

Retail Banking

International Banker 2025 Western & Eastern European Awards Winners

London calling: HSBC decision makers mull next steps for retail biz

TSB’s profit soars ahead of Santander takeover

Lloyds' use of staff bank data during pay talks 'concerning'

ABN AMRO to acquire NIBC Bank

Nationwide promises to keep ALL branches open until at least 2030 in boost to high streets

Pensions

ESG considerations driving food and drink industry acquisitions

Schroders Greencoat eyes deal for scandal-hit solar operator – reports

Pensions allowance tax charges hit record high

Pensions industry fires back at Opperman criticism

XPS partners with Abrdn to launch DB pensions master trust

Pension providers call for personalised advice rules

Planet SOS

European Commission announces Sustainable Transport Investment Plan to advance low-and-no-carbon fuels

Integrating sustainability risks, a major challenge

Our Net Zero Transition Plan 2025

Ten years on from the Paris Agreement, rich countries’ pitiful climate targets fall drastically short

ABN AMRO Sustainable Impact Fund publishes 2024 Impact Report

Defending the grid – renewables on the frontline as nations invest to build energy security