04/24/2013
While it remains to be seen how this will play out under the Financial Conduct Authority, recent start-up Tier One Capital – founded by former Coutts managers Stephen Black and Ian McElroy - is trying hard to walk the line between these two extremes
04/23/2013
enior players in a raft of City firms have signed up to Business for Britain
04/23/2013
High returns, strong client franchises, reduced cost base and lower risk- weighted assets:
04/23/2013
Barclays expects to make a further £500m charge later this year.
04/23/2013
Despite the cost of the additional levy, the strong asset numbers combined with continued tight cost control.
04/22/2013
Ski resorts such as Chamonix and Verbier are becoming centres for financial services
04/22/2013
Ashcourt Rowan has agreed to sell its pension trustee companies
04/22/2013
HSBC will cut 3,166 wealth management jobs based in the UK
04/21/2013
Most high profile investors to put pressure on News Corp in the wake of the phone-hacking scandal.
04/21/2013
Brooks Macdonald Group has announced an update on its funds under management for the quarter ended 31 March 2013.
04/21/2013
The Silk Charge Card and Black Credit Card
04/18/2013
Francis told journalists a few days after his election that he wanted a “poor church, for the poor,” and he has brought a simpler and more sober style to the papacy.
04/17/2013
The curbs, put forward by the bank's supervisory board for approval next month by shareholders, are likely to be replicated beyond this year, the report said.
04/17/2013
Financial services group, saw a record rise of £4.7 billion in the funds it manages in the last three months, taking the total to £35.1 billion.
04/17/2013
Based in Milan and with offices in Rome, Bologna and Reggio Emilia
04/16/2013
Goldman Sachs private bank wins UK licence
The UK entity is authorised to carry out several functions, including: deposit-taking; advising on investments; dealing on an agency and principal basis; and the safeguarding and administration of assets, according to the FCA filing.
04/16/2013
From 31 December 2012, Group assets under management have risen by CHF 2.8 billion or 2%. At CHF 119.0 billion, assets are currently CHF 8.4 billion higher than on 31 March 2012.
04/16/2013
Hargreaves Lansdown does not expect any surprises from the second instalment of the retail distribution review (RDR) after a record breaking performance for the firm in the first quarter.
04/16/2013
Wealth Manager conducted the survey during the week leading up to Easter as the Dow continued to set new record daily highs and the S&P 500 broke through its nominal pre-crash high.
04/15/2013
“This aims to put an end to the excessive risk culture which led to taxpayer bail-outs and bank collapses.”