08/02/2012
According to a new industry analysis surveying 96 money managers worldwide that oversee approximately $21 trillion in assets, profit margins since the financial crisis have been managed by controlling compensation and benefits expense.
08/02/2012
The bank, which suffered an overall loss of £1.5 billion as its IT difficulties earlier in the year took a toll on its bottom line, blamed the 16% dip on higher expenses and increased impairments.
08/01/2012
UK asset manager Jupiter, which this morning beat analyst expectations with its first-half figures, will open a new sales office in Hong Kong this year as part of global expansion plans, according to its chief executive.
08/01/2012
First half net inflows at 2.7 billion pounds, were well above forecasts of 1.3 billion pounds, buoyed by a 1.9 billion pound influx of client cash into its institutional asset management business.
07/31/2012
One-time chief executive Michael Geoghegan and Sandy Flockhart, the head of the bank’s Mexican business for much of the period covered by the US investigation, are understood to be among former senior managers who face having parts of their bonus ta
07/31/2012
Due to its very high solvency – a core Tier 1 ratio of 16.5%, a 21.1% Loan-to-Deposit ratio and a substantial cash surplus of over € 3 billion – KBL epb is proving to be a high-potential acquisition for Precision Capital. KBL epb will ret
07/31/2012
Standard Chartered said in its results statement that it has assisted clients in UK, Europe and the Americas, who are suffering with a debt crisis and government austerity measures, "to access the growth markets of Asia".
07/31/2012
The fund, part of Schroders' Alternative Solutions range, is reopening its dollar share class for small institutions, in a move which will open it up to wealth managers.
07/31/2012
The current economic and regulatory upheaval is providing opportunities for fee-based family financial planners and this trend is set to continue with the incoming Retail Distribution Review, the rise in technology and the current austerity, 7IM founder J