07/25/2022
BNP Paribas guns for growth in wealth management and sustainable investments
The bank’s 2025 strategic plan aims to direct investments towards supporting a more sustainable economy
Wealth and Asset Management
07/22/2022
PIMFA announces shortlist for second Diversity & Inclusion Awards
Launched last year and opening to entries in April, PIMFA’s industry awards demonstrate our continuing commitment to promote diversity and inclusion best practice within the financial services industry.
07/22/2022
Altus: Modern Darwinism in wealth management
No one said change was easy. But to survive, and to prosper, it is necessary.
07/22/2022
Julius Baer to cease charging clients negative interest rates
In a persistent negative interest rate environment, Julius Baer has been applying negative interest rates to client cash holdings in these currencies.
07/22/2022
Second half funds: Nine wealth managers' top plays
Nine readers tell us which funds are high up on their second half hit lists.
07/22/2022
Accountancy group to target small wealth management firms after securing funding
The wealth management market is particularly ripe for dealmaking, with the level of fragmentation and huge number of small independent firms leading to predictions that the sector could be set for at least ten years of consolidation.
07/22/2022
Close Brothers records "solid" performance as loan book grows 5%
The merchant bank said its Banking division performed "strongly" in the 11 months of the financial year that ends July 31
07/21/2022
Wealth advice and income protection
Getting clients to see the need is always the challenge, but where there is a need, any great adviser will put an IP policy in place
07/21/2022
EFG Record underlying net profit of CHF 115 million
A high level of uncertainty persists.
07/21/2022
Sedulo planning for expansion in wealth management following £2.85m funding deal
Originally founded in Manchester in 2009 as an accountancy firm, Sedulo aspires to be a one-stop-shop in the provision of professional services to SME clients.
07/21/2022
Wealth manager Saltus snaps up London IFA
Saltus has bought London-based Higgins Fairbairn Advisory, its third acquisition in less than a year.
07/21/2022
Brewin Dolphin: Q3 22 Quarterly Trading Update
Financial planning income grew 5.6% to £11.3m (Q3 2021: £10.7m), driven by demand for ongoing financial planning advice.
07/21/2022
AJ Bell platform assets drop amid adverse market conditions
FTSE loses 6% in three months to June
07/20/2022
ARBUTHNOT BANKING GROUP Unaudited results for the six months to 30 June 2022
Profit before tax increased 11% to £3.4m (30 June 2021: £3.0m)
07/20/2022
FNZ acquires Swiss private banking technology company New Access to open up wealth together
The acquisition represents a further investment by FNZ in the growing private banking sector and will increase its presence in the cross-border wealth centers of Switzerland, Liechtenstein and Luxembourg.
07/20/2022
Future of Asia Wealth Management – ESG Investing
What kind of ESG investment products and wealth management services are most in demand?
07/20/2022
Sanlam Wealth sets out ambitious growth plans post rebrand
These are at different stages of development – from about to sign the documentation, through to just getting to heads of agreement, through to initial discussion.
07/20/2022
TAM Asset Management: Long term investing isn’t a luxury everyone has
A good yard stick for a portfolio fit for all conditions is its average performance over the longer term
07/20/2022
EU Looking to Lock Switzerland Out
Swiss banks are not allowed to proactively solicit clients in Europe unless they have a branch in the respective market.
07/20/2022
M&G Wealth Advice chooses intelliflo to support expansion plans
“We both firmly believe that using technology to best effect can make a huge difference to the success of an advice firm.”