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FEIFA partners with Brooks Macdonald Funds

FEIFA has announced a new partnership with Brooks Macdonald Funds (BMF).

Peter Hobbs joins deVere Group board

Independent financial advisory service the deVere Group has today confirmed the appointment of Peter Hobbs as a non-executive director to its board, with effect from 1st July 2013.

UK wealth managers turn Americans away

American citizens living in the UK are struggling to get financial advice as private client and wealth managers turn away clients with links to the US.

Wealth management: An offer rich families cannot refuse

Money from wealthy families is slowly seeping into these offices after a series of mis-selling and mismanagement scandals in both Europe and Asia.

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these new rules as one of the main reasons it had shut its investment services.

Bailed-out bankers feast on £50 pork pies at Wimbledon VIP suite

The state-backed Royal Bank of Scotland is under fire for lavishing hundreds of thousands of pounds on corporate hospitality

James Hambro & Partners bursts £1bn on 155% client increase

It said it attracted new clients from larger firms, along with a mixture of private individuals and families, charities and trusts.

Singapore’s Henley Group teams with St James’s Place in UK

The new UK operation is being branded THG Wealth Management UK, and was due to open its doors initially in the St James’s Place

St James Place launches philanthropy service

The combination of professional holistic financial planning by St. James’s Place, and CAF’s expertise and range of solutions in making charitable giving easy at minimum cost

Fortitude taps Urquhart Stewart for client talk

Fortitude Financial Planning has teamed up with Seven Investment Management

Irish punt already pays off for queen's bankers

The bankers to the Queen of England have become the latest to give a vote of confidence to Irish government debt.

Why multi-millionaire hedge fund baron was pushed through to be knighted

His name on the Queen’s Birthday Honours list triggered a storm of protest.

ABN Amro chief says Dutch bank ready to privatize

The bank is sufficiently capitalized and had remained profitable despite a recession in the Netherlands.

Can wealth managers escape the post-RDR margin squeeze?

With RDR putting further pressure on margins as the industry adapts to the end of trail commission, and regulatory costs only moving in one direction, prospects for the sector as a whole appear uncertain at best. Read more: http://www.investmentweek.co.u

C Suisse and Julius Baer Could Face Possible U.S Hardball Tactics

The government bill, supported by Swiss banks, was aimed at helping firms not yet part of the U.S. probe avoid an indictment like that of Wegelin & Co.,

Bank bonus cap is on the way after EU outvotes Britain

The cap will apply to subsidiaries of EU banks anywhere in the world

Raymond James announces new platform pricing option

Raymond James Investment Services has revealed details of an additional bundled pricing model for its administration platform.

Bank bonuses rise by 64 per cent in a year

UK banks are being overwhelmed by wave after wave of new regulation

Bahamas Landfall event brings strong financial services message to London

The event was hosted on Monday, June 17, at the exclusive Mandarin Oriental in Hyde Park.

Jail threat for reckless bankers among proposals to clean up banking system

The chancellor is urged to restore confidence in the financial system by making top bankers more accountable for their actions in the wake of the 2008 bank bailouts, the Libor rigging scandal, and the shoddy treatment of customers mis-sold payment protect

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