Managers of Wealth Europe

Comment, Analysis & Research

Global Perspectives by Geoff Cook

ESG terminology can be complicated; terms such as 'Impact investing,' 'socially responsible investing,' and 'green investing' are often used interchangeably, but have quite different meanings.

Comment, Analysis & Research

Are your emotions getting in the way of investment success?

Comment, Analysis & Research

Are Your Children Ready for Your Wealth? - Coutts

Wealth and Asset Management

Wealthtech acquisition shows we’re serious about revolutionising financial services

Legal, Regulation & Compliance

Corporate blackmail: one way in which victims can take back control

Wealth and Asset Management

Two leading wealth managers in merger talks

Rathbones, the hunter in need of prey

Succession planning overtakes capital preservation as top concern - catch up with Stonehage Fleming

Rothschild & Co invests in independent market leading equities research house, Redburn

Why we should measure national wealth in assets

Vistra shortlisted in four categories at Citywealth Powerwomen Awards 2020

Executive Moves

Check6 Announces Dutch CEO

Woodbrook signals further expansion with key new appointment

Quilter Cheviot appoints new Managing Director

Merian Bolsters North Asia Business

New chief for £3.2bn Cambridge University Endowment Fund

New advisory law firm appoints new partner

Legal, Regulation & Compliance

Standard Chartered faces £10m Treasury fine

Brussels plans to revive money laundering blacklist

HMRC waives fines as 120,000 self-employed workers miss digital tax deadline

Russian court puts French investor under house arrests

European Central Bank Breach: ECB Confirms Hack And Shuts Down Website

Moscow Court Transfers French Banker To House Arrest

FinTech

European Central Bank hit with data breach

European fintech investment continues to grow as global investment falls

HMRC seeks digital platform for field fraud officers

Opinion: UK tax agency proves crypto is the future of money

deVere Group CEO Comments on HM Revenue & Customs Move to Garner Crypto Transaction Information

Aberdeen Standard Investments Successfully Integrates and Extends Investor Servicing with SS&C

Alternative Investments

Silver linings amid the chaos; Buying stocks ahead of recovery in 2020

German VC firm collects $6 mn directly from Korean individuals

Jupiter expands HY efforts with short duration launch

Banking, insurance and other financial services if there’s no Brexit deal

Fidelity ditches giant Aviva fund in Select 50 buy list shake-up

Hana Financial Teams Up to buy Vienna Hilton for €370M

Investment Banking

Banking: Europe leads in the category job cuts

Net profit down nearly a third at Dutch lender Rabobank

Analyst to MD: How pay and bonuses compare at US and European banks

For today’s investment bankers, job cuts are a one-way street

UBS Mulls Investment Bank Overhaul, Hundreds of Jobs at Risk

Saxo Bank Completes Takeover Deal of Dutch Lender BinckBank

Comment, Analysis & Research

Super deluxe student accommodation for wealthy parents

A turbulent 20 years for Greek banks

Can RPA Tools Transform Investment Management, Creating Winners, Losers and New Players?

Global Perspectives by Geoff Cook

Are your emotions getting in the way of investment success?

The £1.3bn Splash Out In London's Billionaire Strip

Tax

Fatca could push French banks to close up to 40,000 accounts

Luxembourg moves to enforce crackdown on tax-avoidance

Luxembourg Government submits bill to Parliament implementing the EU Anti-Tax Avoidance Directive 2 into domestic law

Andersen Global Grows Austria Team

An end to the favourable tax treatment of partnerships? by George Bull

Ex-Grant Thornton U.K. CEO Sacha Romanovitch Has a New Gig

Retail Banking

RBS named UK’s worst bank as Metro Bank comes out on top

Commerzbank posts flat net profit in Q2, helped by low taxes

Staff at Bank of Ireland accuse bosses of 'reneging' on trackers

UniCredit Shares Fall on 2Q Results

German Challenger Banks Target Firms as Competition Heats Up

Brokers concerned about lenders pulling back

Pensions

Pension funds join class action against five banks

FCA plans clampdown on unsuitable pension transfer advice

National adviser supports FCA Ban

When to consolidate your pension pots

What high earners need to know about the tapered annual allowance

Four more master trusts get regulator’s green light

Brexit

Banks aren't blinking over a no-deal Brexit. - There's no rush to move staff from London

A German advisory boutique is hiring bankers in London

Top bankers shift tone over horror of no-deal Brexit

Chancellor announces billions to turbo-charge no deal preparations

Is Brexit hitting IFAs in the pocket?

Morgan Stanley retreats from UK investment over Brexit

ESG

Should we worry about green bonds?

Sustainable funds attract record levels of investment

UK needs sustainability act to avert economic collapse, says IPPR

IQ-EQ Netherlands signs Dutch Climate Agreement

Sanlam Investments selects Sustainalytics’ ESG research and ratings

Asset manager makes strong warning on environmental damage