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UBS: Uncertainty Surrounding Legal Risks

These cases, spanning from historical tax evasion allegations to client disputes, significantly impact the bank’s financial exposure.

DeVere Group reports AUM growth to $14bn

A ‘convergence of factors are reshaping the global wealth management landscape’

Pictet clean-energy star not afraid of Trump

Elite Investor Xavier Chollet tells Citywire Elite Companies how his fund thinks differently about the energy transition.

Mind the inflation gap: real cash ISA returns are in negative territory again

The news comes after significant speculation that Chancellor Rachel Reeves is planning to change the tax benefits of cash ISAs to help boost investment in the spring.

Outsourcing trends in the banking sector

Additionally, investments in robust cybersecurity measures are paramount to protect banks against rising cyber threats.

New record for gold

Consequently, central banks around the world have allocated an increasing share of their reserve assets to the yellow metal, and we think that this trend will continue in 2025.

Financial services: Dealmakers adapt to a shifting landscape

Monthly deal value in 2024 returned to the average monthly value of the prior five years, and total deal value for 2024 was 30 percent higher than that seen in 2023.

Increased defence spending set to propel BAE Systems' growth

The company reported sales growth across all five segments

Rethink multipolarity – an investor’s roadmap

The implications for the global economy and financial markets may be significant.

Tony James Family Office Spinout Gets $370 Million For Private Equity Bets

The fund’s launch advances a major change in the financial affairs for one of Wall Street’s biggest fortunes.

Swiss exports look resilient to Trump’s tariffs

A buoyant US economy has helped cushion slower growth from Switzerland’s nearest neighbours.

Esma vs. Efama: Debate over fund cost analysis

In its market report, Esma highlighted “substantial differences in the fund cost level between the EU and the US.

Europe in the crosshairs of US trade policy

Tariffs now sit at the heart of US economic strategy, blending commercial, industrial, social, and political objectives under a ‘let’s make a deal’ doctrine.

“We suffer more in imagination than in reality,” says Bonita Norris

Norris, who became one of the youngest British women to climb Mount Everest, shared her insights into risk, resilience and the mindset needed to achieve ambitious goals.

Benchmark adds £200 million with agreement to acquire Robertson Baxter

This acquisition continues Benchmark’s strong growth trajectory having increased its adviser base, boosted internal headcount and expanded its technology proposition over the past year.

Not such an island after all − speech by Megan Greene

Given at the Institute of Directors

Rich people’s problems: Confidence in economy hits record low among wealthy Brits

This marks a steep decline from the beginning of Labour’s term when confidence levels in August last year fizzed at 84 per cent.

Research Note: An empirical analysis of pricing differences by demographic characteristics in the UK mortgage market

This research note seeks to understand whether there are differences in the prices paid for mortgage products by a series of demographic characteristics.

LGT presents key findings from the "Wealth for Impact" study

Over the next 50 years, an unprecedented transfer of wealth will take place, reshaping financial landscapes and intergenerational wealth management.

‘Solid methodology and analytics’ set Dynamic Planner apart, says CEO

With the recent launch of a key component in its platform, Dynamic Planner is nearing completion of its fully holistic system.

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