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Amina Bank partners Ripple for crypto cross-border solution

The two crypto players extend their partnership, previously agreed in July, which saw Amina integrate Ripple’s stablecoin offering, RLUSD.

Equiom celebrates hat-trick of global private client award recognitions in 2025

The firm was named a double winner at the WealthBriefing Channel Islands Awards 2025, securing titles in Private Client & Fiduciary Services – Family Office Governance and Private Client & Fiduciary Services – Succession Planning Advis

Ex-Invesco sustainable investing head launches EMs business

Investment platform T50 will bridge the gap between emerging markets financial institutions and global capital.

Best Private Banks in the World 2026: Features, Services & Global Leadership

Private Banking Enters a New Era of Digitization, Wealth Intelligence & Ultra-Personalized Services in 2026

Most financial advisers at banks feel underpaid

Our survey, mostly made up of financial advisers and investment managers, found a majority working for banks feel underpaid.

Rathbones AM launches Asia ex-Japan equity fund

The strategy is built on bottom-up stock selection and targets companies with strong balance sheets, established management teams, robust governance and innovative business models.

ABN AMRO announces significant risk transfer transaction with Blackstone

This transaction provides first loss protection on a EUR 2 billion portfolio of large corporate loans

Investec named South Africa’s Bank of the Year 2025 by The Banker

Earlier this year, The Banker also recognised Investec as the Best Performing Bank in the UK in its Top 1000 Global Banks ranking

Standard Chartered deepens digital wealth push across EMEA

In response to increasing demand for mobile and online financial solutions, the bank continuously enhanced its wealth digital capabilities in key EMEA markets.

Brooks Wealth joins Integrity365 as group accelerates expansion

The acquisition supports its commitment to working with trusted, family-founded firms that prioritise personalised advice.

Barclays PB's Swiss CIO reimagines investment advice

Mathias Gonzalez explains how new generations are reshaping expectations and where the private markets tastes of Swiss clients diverge from their Middle Eastern peers.

Former Vontobel spin doctor strengthens his communications agency

The two new signings are Jan-Peter Schwartz and Oliver Zilcher.

Chris Künzle: "This is now the benchmark in Swiss private banking."

In a very short time, the wealth management study by Zurich finance professor Christoph "Chris" Künzle has become a standard work in the Swiss private banking sector.

Most advisers unprepared for the ‘Great Wealth Transfer’, says Unbiased Pro

Advisers ranked client acquisition as their top business focus for the next year at 34%, with client retention at 23%.

Crestbridge Family Office Services CEO Recognised at WealthBriefing MENA Awards

The winners were selected by an independent panel of judges, with Heather awarded the top prize for leadership, in recognition of her commitment to delivering innovative solutions to clients in the region and championing service excellence.

Julius Baer's chief strategist expects calmer waters in 2026.

Christian Gattiker, Chief Strategist and Head of Research at Julius Baer, is cautiously optimistic for the coming year. After the turbulent year of 2025, somewhat calmer waters are expected.

Barclays Joins Major Finance Firms to Launch UK Retail Investment Campaign

With retail investment in the UK the lowest in the G7, it is vital to help build a culture of saving and investing - supporting people to make informed choices about how to put their money to work.

Over half of UK family offices already invest in natural capital strategies

55% of family offices in the UK are already allocating funds towards natural capital investment strategies, according to new research by investment manager Foresight Group in collaboration with Campden Wealth.

Why Greece’s Golden Visa Remains the Smartest €250,000 Investment in Europe

Introduced in 2013, the Greece Golden Visa program was Europe’s answer to elite investors seeking effortless EU residency through real estate ownership or financial participation.

UBS Global Wealth Management wins innovation award at WealthBriefing Channel Islands Awards 2025

All applicants are subject to a rigorous process before the winner for each category is selected.

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