05/26/2014
The Asia-focused bank said in February it was looking to sell the Swiss private bank as part of a plan to shed several businesses as it sharpens its focus on Asia, Africa and the Middle East.
05/23/2014
There was a good result in Banking with the loan book now £5.1bn, up 10% year to date.
05/23/2014
Buying a home in London’s most affluent areas is becoming unattainable for anyone without a billionaire’s bank balance
Home prices in the capital’s most desirable areas have jumped more than 60 percent since 2009
05/23/2014
Elevate also halved prices for assets over £5 million, from 0.22% to 0.10%
05/23/2014
Buying a home in London’s most affluent areas is becoming unattainable for anyone without a billionaire’s bank balance.
05/23/2014
Brown Shipley incoming head of private banking Hugh Titcomb is keen to avoid this fate.
05/22/2014
River & Mercantile has confirmed its plans to float in a move which the asset manager expects to raise £12 million of new money.
05/22/2014
A successful initial public offering by Saga, the company focusing on the over-50s market in the UK, will help to boost the company’s wealth management arm, Michael Hewson has predicted.
05/22/2014
Human activity has already degraded Earth’s resources
05/22/2014
‘Acquisitions are certainly something we will consider here and we regard it as part of our growth strategy, but our growth strategy is not based on a requirement to make acquisitions,’ he says.
05/22/2014
An individual income protection contract is set to be introduced by Cirencester Friendly
05/22/2014
Succession Advisory Services has acquired two further chartered financial advice firms
05/22/2014
Karsten Kallevig, the head of real estate at the world’s biggest sovereign wealth fund, has at least $33 billion to spend.
05/22/2014
It’s the first time in 110 years that the property is being sold as a single asset
05/21/2014
It has been adapted in some 30 countries with local brand identities and in 11 different languages.
05/21/2014
He has had a 30-year career in banking
05/21/2014
Cazenove wealth management clients with less than £200,000 for bespoke portfolios may be offered Diversity range
05/21/2014
The issue of bankers' pay has been a "hot potato" ever since the global financial crisis hit our shores.
05/21/2014
The $2 trillion asset-backed securities market in Europe is out of kilter as growing demand for the debt, which policy makers are promoting as a savior for the region’s economy, meets shrinking supply.
05/20/2014
As the number of advisors who rely on legacy managers diminishes, some fund families will have to evolve if they want to stay relevant