05/07/2015
Wealth manager to launch a rival to Nutmeg
Wealth manager is setting up a discretionary investment platform later this year
Wealth and Asset Management
05/07/2015
What is Flint waiting for?
HSBC’s return Hong Kong would have a seismic impact on China’s banking sector
05/07/2015
UK Wealth manager inks partnership
The two London-based companies are teaming up
05/07/2015
WINNERS: Asian Private Banker Asset Management Awards For Excellence 2014/15
Asian Private Banker has announced the winners of the following categories for the Asset Management Awards for Excellence 2014/15.
05/07/2015
Onshore is the New Offshore by Toby Birch
We have heard spurious criticism of the tax treatment of Non-Doms (foreigners that are UK resident but non-domiciled) whose spending acts as a multiplier to boost business and employment.
05/07/2015
Far Eastern consortium set for major spending spree in Birmingham
Ms Li – a former Miss Taiwan beauty queen – said that she wanted to use Birmingham as an example
05/07/2015
Standard Chartered's Winters to seek greater oversight
Mr Winters won't immediately replace former Europe, Middle East, Africa and Americas CEO Viswanathan Shankar and ex-Asia head Jaspal Bindra
05/07/2015
Weekly Close Up - Close Brothers
Robin Leach, a British-born journalist once said of Italians: “In Italy, they add work and life on to food and wine”.
05/06/2015
Tavistock Investments continue expansion with Regional Acquisition
Duchy is an independent financial advisory business with offices in Truro and St Ives, Cornwall
05/06/2015
Brown Shipley Bank appoints Private Client Director
He will be responsible for developing private banking and wealth management relationships with high networth clients.
05/06/2015
Munich based real estate family office sells Sydney asset
Said that it had increased its Asia Pacific investment portfolio. The real estate firm is currently managing an Asia Pacific and European portfolio of over $2.5 billion.
05/06/2015
Standard Chartered says HQ under review amid rising UK bank tax
Standard Chartered said it continued to keep its domicile under review
05/06/2015
City stockbroker swoops for Charles Stanley's broking business
The group sold its financial solutions business last month and has closed several regional offices in an attempt to focus more closely on wealth management.
05/05/2015
Business jet group Luxaviation to buy rival ExecuJet Aviation
ExecuJet has operations in Asia, Australasia, Africa, Latin America and the Middle East as well as in Europe.
05/05/2015
Is this a new golden age for London's private banks?
The ascendance of the super rich and crackdowns on foreign havens has been good news for Britain's bespoke financial institutions
05/05/2015
Royal Couple Welcome Newest Arrival, New Coin Celebrates Latest Addition
The Royal Mint have announced that a gold, silver and cupro-nickel crown coin has been issued which celebrates the newest arrival for the Duke & Duchess of Cambridge family, whose second child was born on the 2nd May.
05/05/2015
HSBC: 'The UK has rejected the concept of universal banking'
Chief executive Stuart Gulliver gives further hints that bank will move abroad as bank's profits rise
05/05/2015
International trust and corporate services provider acquires Lloyds Trust Company (Channel Islands)
Equiom now operates across five jurisdictions; Isle of Man, Jersey, Guernsey, Malta and Hong Kong
05/05/2015
Head of Coutts International set to exit following UBP deal
The purchase of Coutts International, which is based in Switzerland, is part of an aggressive expansion by UBP, but the bank is reliant on retaining key private bankers to make a success of the deal.
05/05/2015
Private Banker International - London Award finalists announced
Now in its second year, the PBI London Awards, dedicated mainly to the UK and European markets, have been created to identify leading institutions that are setting new standards in the private banking and wealth management industry.