05/07/2012
German listed wealth managers have better growth prospects in their home market than equivalent companies in Switzerland, long considered the heart of Europe’s private banking industry, new research shows.
05/07/2012
The growing revolt over executive pay is threatening to engulf a string of major companies over the coming weeks, including William Hill, Standard Chartered, Unilever and WPP.
05/07/2012
John McFarlane, who officially becomes chairman next month, must decide whether to retain chief executive Andrew Moss
05/04/2012
Coutts undergoes major restructure for RDR
‘Reshaping of the UK business progressed to the next phase with the restructure of key professionals in client servicing,' RBS said.
05/03/2012
Swiss private bank appoints new head for unit advising US clients
He joins from ABN Amro, where he headed up the research unit for the Asia-Pacific region, and its investment advisory activities.
05/03/2012
Blue chip investment manager Schroders reported first-quarter profits slightly above expectations as net flows from institutional investors buoyed assets under management.
05/03/2012
St James’s Place has reported a 9 per cent increase in funds under management for the first three months of the year from £28.5bn to £31bn.
05/03/2012
This new partnership, which also includes the annual Asia-Pacific Wealth Report, combines the strengths of both firms to examine the key drivers of wealth creation and the global trends impacting high net worth individuals (HNWIs).
05/03/2012
Brown Shipley has launched a private banking service catering exclusively for South Asian customers living in the UK and abroad.
05/02/2012
Some say the bank will bottle it as costs get out of control; others say that franchises have already been built up so solidly by rivals that it is virtually impossible to break in.
05/02/2012
Net new money inflows in the wealth management businesses more than doubled to CHF 10.9 billion.
05/02/2012
Standard Chartered said on Wednesday its first-quarter income grew less than its previous 10 per cent target, as the strength of the US dollar against Asian currencies impacted income growth.
05/02/2012
It is less than a week to go until the election, and one of Hollande’s proposals is more tax on annual incomes over one million euros.
05/01/2012
Kingswalk is a specialist investment company with interests in a wide range of companies including those in the wealth management, property and support services sectors.
05/01/2012
ABN AMRO Bank NV said Tuesday it has completed the acquisition of parts of Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC's businesses in The Netherlands.
05/01/2012
The service, which is aimed at private clients and institutions such as those in the public sector including health, education and financial service companies such as building societies, will provide liquidity and treasury management services to generate
05/01/2012
It is less than a week to go until the election, and one of Hollande’s proposals is more tax on annual incomes over one million euros.
04/30/2012
The combined wealth of the 1,000 richest men and women in Britain has risen to record levels in the past year, despite the country’s continuing economic slump.
04/30/2012
About 300 employees will be offered positions in mobile sales for Deutsche Bank and at the construction-financing bank BHW, NDR Info said.
04/30/2012
Standard Chartered hit the headlines in March when its annual report revealed the $92m remuneration figure.