11/12/2012
Former Barclays investment manager launches wealth boutique
Prior to working at Covalence and Shard, Legge was an investment manager at Barclays Wealth.
Wealth and Asset Management
11/12/2012
Societe Generale Private Banking awarded Best Private Bank in Luxembourg
These awards underline the professionalism of Societe Generale Private Banking's teams and the service they provide to clients in the key wealth management markets.
11/12/2012
Ashcourt Rowan pre-tax loss narrows
Funds under management fell to £3.8bn from £3.9bn and revenues dropped to £16.1m from £18.4m.
11/12/2012
BNP Paribas scoops private banking awards
BNP Paribas Wealth Management carried off two prestigious awards at the 2012 Global Private Banking Awards
11/12/2012
South African wealthy buying more property in London than the Swiss, Singaporeans and Saudi's
The report released by global property consultancy Knight Frank LLP, shows that South African buyers outperformed buyers from far wealthier countries such as Germany, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, Switzerland and Canada over the past 3 years.
11/12/2012
JP Morgan fund and private bank arms team up for model portfolio launch
The investment house has rolled out the launch ahead of its Adviser Solutions outsourcing tool coming to the market next year.
11/12/2012
Brussels in retreat over cap on bankers’ bonuses
The EU has tougher bank pay curbs than guidelines laid out by the Group of 20 but some policymakers are still pushing for more steps to be taken.
11/11/2012
Super taxes on the wealthy may destroy Euro recovery
The flip-side is a government subsidises what it wants more of.
11/11/2012
Wealth of UK property tycoons breaks £100 billion barrier
The collective wealth of the 250 property players rose by £13.8bn
11/11/2012
Leading Swiss private banking group to set up new Italian private bank
new private bank to be set up jointly
11/11/2012
Record interim results for Walker Crips
The group benefited from the disposal of Walker Crips Asset Managers, their fund management subsidiary, this April which helped deliver record pre-tax profits of £7.7m.
11/11/2012
Wealthy Brits who have declared outright distrust for banks - RESEARCH
It seems that the key for banks to trying to re-establish their customers’ faith and loyalty is to sit down and talk.
11/08/2012
'Mansion tax' set to hit Gulf buyers in London
It looks as though the UK government is trying to capitalise on this politically."
11/08/2012
Sustainable investment flourishes amongst European high net-worth individuals
The encouraging increase means that there is now some €1.15 trillion invested
11/08/2012
Collins Stewart plots regional acquisition to expand UK presence
I have talked to people about regional offices but it’s difficult
11/08/2012
Van Lanschot trading update: Q3 2012
The management fees rose slightly compared with the first two quarters of the year
11/08/2012
Broker feedback directs Chubb HNW restructure
"During this time the market has changed considerably, with a number of new players entering which has heightened competition for business."
11/07/2012
Canaccord Financial Inc. reports second quarter fiscal 2013 results
Generates net income of $5.9 million during the quarter, excluding significant items
11/07/2012
Europe’s wealthy warm to sustainable investments
The findings comes from a study by EuroSIF, the European Sustainable Investment Forum, on High Net Worth Individuals and Sustainable Investment, created with the support of Bank Sarasin.
11/07/2012
AUM at Schroders still on the rise
Clients continued to put investment funds under the jurisdiction of asset manager Schroders during the third quarter, but the group is seeing a slowdown in Institutional flows.