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LGT is a "Great Place to Work"

LGT Bank in Liechtenstein and Switzerland were designated a Great Place to Work by the renowned institute of the same name.

Charles Stanley assets boosted 10% by market recovery

Charles Stanley said this increase largely reflected a market improvement of £2.2bn as it recovered from the initial turmoil seen in the first wave of the coronavirus pandemic last year.

SJP to cut 200 jobs

In financial figures published last year SJP reported its inflows had dropped by a third last summer amid the "challenging external environment" of the ongoing coronavirus crisis.

Geneva and Zurich private banks to merge

The Geneva private bank has also bought three other financial institutions in the last five years.

Vontobel further strengthens focus on investment expertise and client centricity

In line with Vontobel’s strategy to become a client-centric investment firm

British Billionaire And Brexiteer Sir David Barclay Dies Aged 86–Prime Minister Boris Johnson Leads Tributes

Sir David, 86, and his twin brother Sir Frederick Barclay are best-known in the U.K. as the secretive, and lately estranged, billionaires behind a string of upmarket hotels including—at various times—The Ritz and Claridges, alongside other med

7IM scraps VAT from model portfolio services

The price changes apply to portfolios on both the 7IM platform and third party platforms.

Schroders pledges its allegiance to the Terra Carta to build a sustainable future

Schroders is proud to confirm its support for the Terra Carta, the new global business proposition launched today by His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales and founder of the Sustainable Markets Initiative (SMI).

Global Market Insights: December 2020 by WHIreland Wealth Management

The very high valuation of fixed interest securities globally is also helping to drive share prices higher, in particular the price of government bonds such as UK Gilts.

Canaccord Genuity lights the path for entrepreneurial women

The Canaccord Genuity Advisory Programme is open to any female entrepreneur who wants to develop the tools to take her business to the next level.

Smith & Williamson adds BlackRock Gold & General to MPS range

The team has therefore added the BlackRock Gold & General fund across the portfolios in the MPS range

GAM opens Copenhagen branch

The head of the Copenhagen branch and client director for Northern Europe, Gianluca Cerami, will drive growth in the region.

In the midst of uncertainty families are putting their houses in order

A family-wide understanding of their collective purpose, both of the business and of their wealth, supported by the Next Generation should be the starting point.

Structured products platform to launch for European WMs with Zurich office

It will build a Swiss team and wants to offer more wealth managers and private banks access to its services.

Diary of a Fund Manager- Imagine

Back in business for the first full week of the year, investors had plenty of news to react to.

Credit Suisse's American Temptation

Several big U.S. bank CEOs are desperate for growth, especially in lucrative, steadier wealth management activities.

Liontrust chief on the competitive edge of small asset managers

John Ions has built momentum with a string of acquisitions but argues size isn’t everything in the fund industry

LGT Vestra's Sustainable Model Portfolio Service added to two new platforms

The SMPS is a discretionary investment service offering a range of diversified portfolios, which meet a variety of objectives across five risk profiles.

Review of the week: A Christmas like no other

Breakthroughs on Brexit and COVID-19 collided with political strife and big moves in bond yields.

Silver Linings Even in Adversity

Economists who had only recently been increasing their forecast for fourth-quarter global GDP growth are now cutting back their forecasts for the first half of 2021.

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