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Cenkos to sell stake in Channel Islands wealth management unit

Cenkos says CCIL is not core to the group's business strategy and operations.

Multi-family office aims to build structures that will last

The investment strategy implemented at multi-family office Stonehage is aimed at preserving clients’ wealth, rather than shooting out the lights, insists Ronnie Armist, head of the firm’s investment advisory business.

Generali targets HNW in the UK

In one of the boldest moves by an offshore life company in recent years, Generali PanEurope this month will formally begin to target the UK high-net-worth and UHNWI market with a flagship portfolio product and wealth structuring services

Ingenious Asset Management launches new charities sector service

Ingenious Asset Management (IAM), has launched a charity service to provide multi-asset investment management for charities and similar bodies in the UK.

RBC Wealth Management Wants You

The broker wars of 2012 are heating up as a foreign invader tries to crack the U.S., Asian, British and Latin American markets.

WH Ireland doubles office count in regional drive ‎

WH Ireland is to rebrand nine of Pritchard Stockbrokers’ offices and open another office in Lymington, Hampshire, in a move that will double its regional presence.

Top 8 Trends for Asset Managers in 2012: Cerulli

So what’s the biggest take-away for asset managers in the wealth management space?

SocGen slashes CEO bonus

Oudea's bonus slid to 682,770 euros ($909,900) from 1.2 million the year before, SocGen, France's No. 2 lender, said in a regulatory filing.

The Super-Rich's Favorite Cities

The British Royals aren't the only rich people that love London.

Liontrust boosted by AUM inflows

Assets under management increased to £1,547 million

‘Corporate philanthropy will become more visible’ says London Lord Mayor

London’s Lord Mayor says that while corporate philanthropy has come a long way, it will become higher profile in response to the pressure charities are facing.

Ashcourt Rowan to launch in-house platform

Ashcourt Rowan is developing its own in-house platform, due to be rolled out later this year.

Societe Generale Private Banking and Forbes Insights analyse global wealth and family ties

The study analyses over 1,200 of the world’s largest fortunes with a minimum net worth of 210 million US dollars, in 12 countries or regions: Brazil, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Mexico, the Middle East, Russia, Singapore, the United Ki

ADIB to expand private banking division into the UK

“From a private banking perspective, I have three offices across the UAE but we need to have a way [of]booking assets in other parts of the world so we are just in the process of opening our branch in London, which we can use as a service centre whe

Wealth management firm teams up with Premiership footballer

A lifestyle-driven tax, accounting and wealth management firm, has teamed up with Manchester United footballer Michael Owen.

Spain's 'high-class hookers refuse to sleep with bankers until they open up credit lines to cash-strapped families'

Sneaky bankers were trying to circumvent the protest by claiming to be architects or engineers, the sex-workers said.

Women executives in banks prone to more risk taking, says study

The report claims that the presence of women in senior roles across the German banking sector was a contributing factor to the banking crash, alongside the bonus culture and lack of sufficient regulation.

A little austerity for the rich could go a long way

Cutting high wages would allow employers to take on many more employees.

AXA Wealth announces restricted advice model

The package, which will run alongside its existing independent advice model, is expected to be available in the market in Q2, and will offer a flexible, bespoke approach to what AXA Wealth currently offers by way of support and pricing.

EU lawmakers want tougher rules on banker bonuses

The bloc's parliament and member states are approving a draft law to implement Basel III, global rules to toughen up bank capital and liquidity requirements from 2013 to plug regulatory gaps highlighted by the financial crisis.

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