Wealth and Asset Management

SJP advises clients to remain invested

A new way of working - protecting wealth and protecting health - the Sanlam way by Penny Lovell

Charities and coronavirus: Reflections on the sector following the 2008 financial crisis

Times of adversity force families to agree a purpose

Tilney and Smith & Williamson merger on brink after coronavirus crash

The Art Market Adjusts: Banks loan considerations in times of market dips

Executive Moves

River and Mercantile appoints James Sym to launch European equity strategies

Professor Silvana Tenreyro reappointed to the Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee

Contemi Appoints Daniel Thafvelin to Lead its Nordic Growth

Barnett Waddingham appoints new Policy and Strategy Lead

RSM hires Natasha Lucas as private client Partner

Management change at Handelsbanken

Legal, Regulation & Compliance

Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (Furlough leave)

Businesses to Receive 3-Month Extension Period to File Accounts During COVID-19

UK in-house lawyer was ‘puppet director’ for dubious £16m schemes

RollOnFriday calls for hiatus on pay and job cuts as Fieldfisher and more take savage measures

The impact of coronavirus on arbitration: the options

UK Government Provides COVID-19 Related Tax and Financial Support for Businesses

FinTech

Apex Launches Digital Banking Platform For Asset Management Community

Avaloq Ventures makes initial investment and partners with Assetmax to offer a multi-custody solution for banks

Iress opens Coronavirus support hub

Technology and education essential for great wealth transfer

Personetics partners with the Avaloq.one Ecosystem

Top Global Digital Intelligence Trends for 2020

Alternative Investments

French money manager Exane suspends sub-fund on coronavirus outbreak

Investors pull nearly £1bn from Invesco

Private Equity Boss Slams Corona Shutdown

Aviva pays out £21m on historic DB claims

Germany to spend extra €122.5bn to counter coronavirus slump

London number one for green finance quality

Investment Banking

Banks Struggle To Ride To The Rescue In Europe's Cash Crunch Battle

World’s five largest banks see investment banking revenue slide to $26.1bn

Barclays Warns It’s Very Unlikely to Hit Profitability Goal

Royal Bank of Scotland: Howard Brown's Switcher to RBS

Societe Generale: Availability of the report on corporate governance

Natixis shares hit on H2O losses - reports

Comment, Analysis & Research

The Art Market Adjusts: How the art world is quickly adopting the use of virtual viewing rooms

Charities update

Coronavirus & markets - latest fund manager views by St. James's Place

Quarterly Investment Update: A novel danger, and response

(Not) business as usual: Fidelity’s Paras Anand

5 Counterintuitive Digital Strategies for Established Financial Brands in the 2020s

Tax

World Tax Advisor, featuring special COVID-19 section

Wealthy non-doms saved from Covid-19 tax traps as HMRC relaxes its rules

LEBC calls upon HMRC to extend 2019-20 Tax Year and to help savers in wake of COVID-19 crisis

UK expat tax bills could skyrocket due to coronavirus lockdown

COVID-19 Luxembourg Tax Administration Emergency Support Measures

Italian Authorities Threaten Tax Evaders With Big Data

Retail Banking

The future of retail banking: trends and outlooks

UK to raise contactless card payment limit to 45 pounds in April

Metro Bank faces backlash over refusal to introduce fraud prevention measure designed to stop people losing millions to bank transfer scams

Defunct bank's art sells for almost €65,000

RBS to provide extra £350m cash help to small firms hit buy Coronavirus

Handelsbanken chief executive heads list of powerful women in Sweden

Pensions

10 Years of Rising State Pension Age

LEBC reacts to proposed pension tax break cuts

Cross-border pension firm enters international Sipp market

Pension fund threatens to sack asset managers that ignore climate crisis

Folksam, KLP and FPK invest via Nordic forest fund’s €500m funding round

FCA statement on Assessing Suitability Review 2

Brexit

Wealth Creators Post Brexit

Private Banking Insights: why HNW clients fear Brexit

How will the EU reshape fund managers’ regulations after Brexit?

Brexit further complicates US, EU and China trade relations

Brexit Business Brief | The UK exits: 20 quick things you should know

ECB’s Lagarde Says She’ll Listen to Citizens, Pleads for Unity

Planet SOS

Coronavirus pandemic will drive responsible (ESG) investing ‘skywards’

Fast pandemic response could tackle climate crisis

Barclays Adds ESG Assessment and Indicators to Fundamental Research

Covid-19: a dress rehearsal for the climate emergency?

World Water Day 2020: KBI Global Investors highlights 7 Water Investing Trends for decade ahead

ESG performance analysis: supporting sustainable investing

Covid-19

Govt to pay 80% of self-employed income as part of virus response

COVID-19: A checklist for private equity fund managers

Looking Beyond the Fear: An Analysis of Sharp Selloffs

Boris Johnson tests positive for COVID-19

Firms' COVID-19 responses have ranged from crap to ace

Mattioli boss sacrifices salary amid Covid-19 crisis