http://europe.managersofwealth.com/ Thu, 28 Aug 2025 22:22:58 BST part of MediaG8way Group http://europe.managersofwealth.com/ http://europe.managersofwealth.com/assets/images/logo.png KohanaPHP News Team Thursday, August 28, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125181/saxo-bank-results-steady-growth-in-net-profits-and-record-client-numbers In the first half of 2025, the Saxo Bank Group delivered good, stable growth, with net profits reaching EUR 73 million and a total income of EUR 335 million. Wealth and Asset Management News Aggregation Team Thursday, August 28, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125182/asset-management-french-boutique-sets-sights-on-zurich-growth The company has long maintained relationships in Switzerland, especially in the French-speaking part. Wealth and Asset Management News Team Thursday, August 28, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125183/leonteq-expands-market-presence-with-leverage-products-on-bx-swiss As part of its continued growth strategy, Leonteq has since extended its role to become the exclusive market maker for all Exchange Traded Products listed on BX Swiss. Wealth and Asset Management News Aggregation Team Thursday, August 28, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125190/wealth-firm-that-launched-in-covid-shuts-down O-IM, which was launched by a JPM duo, has closed following the departure of its institutional clients to Europe. Wealth and Asset Management News Team Thursday, August 28, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125189/icapitalampreg-and-pantheon-expand-global-partnership-to-broaden-investor-access-to-evergreen-funds iCapital’s technology now enables streamlined access to Pantheon’s Global Credit Secondaries strategies, distributing evergreen private market solutions to wealth managers across Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and Latin America. Wealth and Asset Management News Aggregation Team Thursday, August 28, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125192/joint-wins-wealth-manager-quilter Now it’s been appointed as lead creative agency for wealth management company Quilter. Wealth and Asset Management News Aggregation Team Wednesday, August 27, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125145/marlborough-to-take-over-management-of-amppound125m-whitechurch-assets Following Ascot Lloyd’s acquisition of Whitechurch Securities last year Wealth and Asset Management News Aggregation Team Wednesday, August 27, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125144/belgian-asset-manager-shakes-up-the-swiss-market Brussels-based asset manager Degroof Petercam Asset Management (DPAM) serves clients throughout Europe. Wealth and Asset Management News Aggregation Team Wednesday, August 27, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125154/wealth-manager-launches-division-for-creators-and-sports-people The Athletes & Creators division addresses the financial challenges faced by these professionals. Wealth and Asset Management News Team Wednesday, August 27, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125161/uk-seeing-far-greater-exodus-of-wealth-than-it-is-attracting-under-the-fig-regime For this cohort, the new FIG regime is attractive as they have four years tax free on overseas income and gains and are IHT exempt for 10 years. Wealth and Asset Management News Team Thursday, August 28, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125174/appointment-of-david-claus-as-group-head-of-asset-servicing-and-termination-of-the-asset-servicing-transaction-with-apex-group With 30 years of experience in financial services and a recognized expertise in asset servicing, David will play a pivotal role in leading the development of the Edmond de Rothschild Asset Servicing business line. Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Thursday, August 28, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125180/robert-campbell-appointed-as-sales-director-for-dns-group His new elevation means Campbell is responsible for sales strategy across the entire DNS Group, Campbell will oversee client engagement and revenue growth, supporting the firm’s ambition to expand its market presence. Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Thursday, August 28, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125184/dws-appoints-new-head-of-institutional-sales-for-switzerland Based in Zurich, he will report to Sven Württemberger, CEO of DWS Switzerland. Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Thursday, August 28, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125187/mampampg-investments-appoints-european-head-of-insurance-solutions Moussier will be responsible for delivering investment solutions to European insurers, through funds, mandates or co-investments, and for building strategic partnerships to co-develop life and retirement insurance solutions. Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Thursday, August 28, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125191/titan-swaps-advice-ceos-as-it-restructures-operations Derek Miles is being replaced as CEO of Titan Wealth Planning by current Titan COO Damian Sharp. Executive Moves News Team Wednesday, August 27, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125152/thomas-bauer-takes-over-interim-presidency-of-blkb Thomas Bauer is an independent expert with extensive banking expertise; his publications have received national attention. Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Wednesday, August 27, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125153/hsbc-global-am-sustainable-multi-asset-head-retires Justin Turner has spent over three decades with the asset manager. Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Wednesday, August 27, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125163/lgt-hires-former-julius-baer-banker-in-dubai In her new role, she will serve as a Senior Banker, advising ultra-high-net-worth clients in the EMEA region (Europe, Middle East and Africa) as well as in Asia. Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Wednesday, August 27, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125164/baillie-gifford-joins-the-independent-investment-management-initiative Prompting new inclusion framework for members of the boutique think tan Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Wednesday, August 27, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125171/zug-investment-firm-announces-new-board-member QCAM has announced Stefan Hiestand as its new board member. Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Thursday, August 28, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125178/british-steel-member-scammed-out-of-pension-is-denied-compensation The complainant, identified as Mr D, alleged that Open Trustees Limited failed to carry out sufficient due diligence when it transferred his pension fund to a small self-administered scheme with Bespoke Pension Services. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Thursday, August 28, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125186/the-eba-updates-data-used-for-the-identification-of-global-systemically-important-institutions-g-siis By serving as a centralised data hub in the disclosure process, the EBA ensures annual updates and provides user-friendly tools, making it easier for stakeholders across the EU to access and analyse this vital information. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Wednesday, August 27, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125150/five-amplsquocamprsquos-for-central-bank-research-ampminus-speech-by-catherine-l-mann Given at The Future of Central Banking conference on the occasion of the 100th Anniversary, Banco de México Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Wednesday, August 27, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125157/fca-seeks-boost-to-workplace-savings-to-help-people-navigate-their-financial-lives Savings are essential to help consumers manage their financial lives. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Wednesday, August 27, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125166/almost-5000-fake-fca-scams-reported-in-first-6-months-of-2025 The majority, almost two-thirds, of reports came from people 56 years old or above. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Wednesday, August 27, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125172/government-export-credit-backing-helps-somerset-civil-defence-tech-firm-secure-major-marine-surveillance-contracts-in-indonesia-and-kuwait UK Export Finance has provided support to SRT Marine Systems enabling it to secure two major international contracts worth approximately €350 million. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Aggregation Team Tuesday, August 26, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125131/eu-finance-cop-amplsquofrustratedamprsquo-at-lack-of-european-mega-bank-mergers The EU’s goal of a united financial system depends on bigger pan-European banks, but member countries have been undermining cross-border mergers. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Aggregation Team Tuesday, August 26, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125132/osa-director-amplsquowe-must-remain-capable-of-taking-actionamprsquo Lukas Weber, director of the Organisation of the Swiss Abroad (OSA) draws a positive balance but sees room for improvement in structure and processes. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Tuesday, August 26, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125143/first-pisces-operator-gets-greenlight-in-drive-for-growth On 26 August, the FCA approved the London Stock Exchange to operate a PISCES platform, a new type of private stock market. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Aggregation Team Friday, August 22, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125105/germany-pushes-radical-loosening-of-crisis-era-rules-for-smaller-banks A draft proposal would wind back post-2008 financial crisis reforms, bringing EU law into line with rules in the U.S., the U.K. and Switzerland. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Thursday, August 28, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125185/fundbank-goes-live-with-temenos-to-power-its-global-expansion-into-the-us This deployment enables FundBank – a specialist in banking services to the asset management industry – to launch new products faster, elevate the digital experience, and scale efficiently. FinTech News Team Thursday, August 28, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125175/aviva-survey-shows-a-quarter-of-people-would-consider-using-cryptocurrency-as-part-of-retirement-plans Despite the growing popularity of crypto over recent years, pensions remain a cornerstone of future financial security. FinTech News Aggregation Team Thursday, August 28, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125176/evolving-transfer-agency-for-digital-age For many years, transfer agents have provided reliable infrastructure for managing investor data, processing transactions and supporting cross-border fund flows. FinTech News Aggregation Team Thursday, August 28, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125188/european-banks-hit-by-rogue-paypal-payments-worth-amp039billionsamp039 The DSGV confirmed to the BBC there had been "incidents involving unauthorized direct debits initiated by PayPal against various credit institutions". FinTech News Team Thursday, August 28, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125197/capgemini-selected-to-deliver-end-to-end-it-services-for-aptiv We are excited to collaborate with Aptiv as they take this next step in their business transformation journey. FinTech News Aggregation Team Wednesday, August 27, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125147/gemini-launches-staking-in-the-uk This reaffirms our commitment to growing Gemini’s presence in the UK, and follows the recent opening of our first permanent UK office in London. FinTech News Team Tuesday, August 26, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125126/temenos-earns-2025-great-place-to-work-certification-across-10-countries Recognition based on employee feedback, with 84% affirming that Temenos is a great place to work. FinTech News Team Tuesday, August 26, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125136/fisch-launches-equity-fund-as-a-reinterpretation-of-proven-expertise The fund aims to generate positive returns, while systematically limiting risk during periods market weakness. FinTech News Aggregation Team Friday, August 22, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125101/i%C5%9Fbank-unit-taps-algbra-for-uk-digital-banking-launch İşbank's Moka United unit is planning to launch tthe bank, dubbed Ruut, using a full-stack Fintech-as-a-Service platform from Algbra Labs FinTech News Team Friday, August 22, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125117/the-bankamp039s-artificial-intelligence-ai-strategy This strategy sets out the future direction of the application of AI internally at the Bank FinTech News Aggregation Team Thursday, August 28, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125177/lift-outs-gain-traction-as-managers-refocus-on-core-activities This model is becoming increasingly attractive as managers navigate complex operations, rising regulatory expectations, and stretched internal resources. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Thursday, August 28, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125179/three-more-uk-advice-firms-achieve-afpf-status-from-cisi This brings the total number of CISI, UK-wide Accredited Financial Planning Firms to 55. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Thursday, August 28, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125194/eurozone-economic-mood-slips-french-political-crisis-adds-to-worries Both readings remain well below the long-term average of 100, indicating that confidence across households and businesses remains subdued. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Thursday, August 28, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125195/aim-companies-deliver-exceptional-growth-octopus-investmentsamprsquo-growth-barometer The Barometer shows that AIM companies continue to deliver exceptional growth, despite recent share price weakness across much of the index. Alternative Investments News Team Thursday, August 28, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125196/yorkshire-based-haulage-and-logistics-specialists-receive-amppound375million-natwest-funding-to-drive-growth TSL Vanguard Ltd and Specialist Trailer Hire Ltd have secured funding package to bolster capacity and meet growing demand. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Wednesday, August 27, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125146/lazardamprsquos-bertrand-cliquet-an-uncompromising-discipline Manager of infrastructure and equity franchise funds Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Wednesday, August 27, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125148/op-ed-david-vs-goliath-in-asset-management James Corrigan, CEO of fintech GoldenSource, looks at how Europe's smaller investment managers can compete with industry giants Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Wednesday, August 27, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125149/northern-trust-wins-scottish-widows-mandate Northern Trust will be working with Carne Group as the funds’ Alternative Investment Fund Manager. Alternative Investments News Team Wednesday, August 27, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125155/second-quarter-sees-continued-strong-gross-advised-sales-and-outflows-fall-again-advisers-predict-strong-third-quarter Outflows also fell again this quarter for the second in a row Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Wednesday, August 27, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125168/aegon-am-launches-climate-transition-fund This is complemented by a broader ESG assessment to help mitigate potential risks. Alternative Investments News Team Wednesday, August 27, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125160/crampeacutedit-agricole-cib-closes-landmark-advisory-and-financing-for-the-haweswater-aqueduct-resilience-programme-harp It is the largest water infrastructure scheme to be delivered in the North West with an estimated construction cost of circa £3bn. Investment Banking News Team Tuesday, August 26, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125125/unicredit-further-converts-into-shares-part-of-its-synthetic-position-in-commerzbank-also-increasing-its-voting-rights-to-around-26 UniCredit reinforces its position as Commerzbank's single largest shareholder. Investment Banking News Aggregation Team Thursday, August 21, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125080/scottish-national-investment-bank-publishes-annual-report The Bank was established to invest patient capital in companies and projects with potential to deliver both financial returns and societal benefits. Investment Banking News Aggregation Team Wednesday, August 20, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125068/ubs-snaps-up-amplsquooversoldamprsquo-residential-property-and-supermarkets The bank’s alternatives unit is buying residential streets in the North of the UK and supermarkets in Germany and the Nordics. Investment Banking News Team Tuesday, August 19, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125021/unicredit-bank-romania-merger-with-alpha-bank-romania-successfully-completed The combined UniCredit Bank strengthens the market position of the UniCredit Group in the country in both corporate and retail segments. Investment Banking News Aggregation Team Thursday, August 14, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124953/mediobanca-says-next-weekamp039s-vote-needed-for-investors-to-have-a-choice Mediobanca announced its plan to buy Banca Generali in April Investment Banking News Aggregation Team Monday, August 11, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124882/breakthrough-in-banking-banco-bpm-opens-door-to-merger-with-crampeacutedit-agricole After acquiring a 9.2% stake in BPM in 2022--now increased to 19.8%--the French institution has developed industrial partnerships and secured high returns. Investment Banking News Aggregation Team Monday, August 11, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124884/bnp-paribas-falls-further-behind-on-valuation-as-bbva-tops-it European bank stocks have been on a tear since the beginning of the year, with many hitting the highest level in more than a decade. Investment Banking News Team Friday, August 01, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124706/mediobanca-financial-statements-as-at-30062025-approved Distribution among the highest in the industry Investment Banking News Aggregation Team Thursday, July 31, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124683/awards-for-excellence-countryterritory-winners-2025-czech-republicamprsquos-best-bank-for-large-corporates-ampndash-raiffeisenbank In the realm of digital innovation, Raiffeisenbank has strategically enhanced client interactions and processing efficiency through its digital app, FinOn Investment Banking News Team Thursday, August 28, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125095/altiant-global-luxury-and-asset-management-glam-monitor The glam luxury consumer - luxury and sustainability- focus on finance- focus on travel and leisure time Comment, Analysis & Research News Aggregation Team Thursday, August 28, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125173/half-of-millionaires-leaving-charitable-gifts-in-will Charitable will trusts and donor advised funds are also being used by one in three millionaires Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Wednesday, August 27, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125158/five-key-challenges-facing-clo-managers CLO managers face a unique set of challenges in an increasingly competitive and regulated environment. Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Wednesday, August 27, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125165/mortgage-guarantee-scheme-uptake-still-lacklustre-as-rumoured-budget-changes-risk-gluing-up-the-market “While the government’s decision to make the Mortgage Guarantee Scheme permanent may help at the margin, it does not create homes or meaningfully lower borrowing costs. Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Tuesday, August 26, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125118/schroders-study-finds-nearly-half-of-retirement-plan-participants-would-invest-in-private-markets Further, among plan participants who would invest in private assets, if offered, more than three-in-four (77%) would increase their contribution to their retirement savings plan. Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Tuesday, August 26, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125120/africa-wealth-report-2025-continent-outpaces-global-growth-as-new-wealth-hubs-surge The continent is currently home to 25 billionaires, 348 centi-millionaires, and 122,500 millionaires Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Tuesday, August 26, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125135/university-spinouts-drive-regional-growth-as-uk-businesses-display-resilient-q2 The UK average equity investment rose by 28.1 per in Q2, with the East Midlands and South West seeing three-fold increases Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Friday, August 22, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125094/europe-summer-2025-headlines-galore In our view, banks should benefit from the region’s improved medium-term growth outlook, while continuing to offer attractive dividends and share buybacks opportunities. Comment, Analysis & Research News Aggregation Team Friday, August 22, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125113/mediobanca-shareholders-reject-7bn-bid-for-banca-generali The acquisition was intended as a move to counter an unsolicited €13.3bn bid from Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS) to purchase Mediobanca. Comment, Analysis & Research News Aggregation Team Thursday, August 21, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125071/coutts-cio-says-uk-can-still-compete-with-us-for-listings The NatWest-owned private bank is ‘neutral’ on the UK after shifting £2bn of client funds from British blue chips last year Comment, Analysis & Research News Aggregation Team Tuesday, August 26, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125130/overpaid-pension-tax-claims-jump-20-and-amplsquocould-get-worseamprsquo Of those who claimed overpaid tax, 2,400 people received refunds of more than £10,000 Tax News Aggregation Team Tuesday, August 26, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125141/thousands-of-pensioners-claim-back-more-than-10k-after-being-overcharged A small number of individuals in the UK received refunds exceeding £100,000. Tax News Aggregation Team Friday, August 22, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125111/experts-warn-rachel-reevesamprsquo-rumoured-property-tax-proposals-could-push-more-hnws-to-leave-uk Main residences are currently exempt from capital gains tax, a charge on the increase in the value of an asset when it is sold. Tax News Team Thursday, August 21, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125090/frozen-thresholds-keep-boosting-tax-receipts-but-autumn-budget-may-demand-more Any reform must balance revenue goals with the vital role intergenerational support plays in the UK economy. Tax News Aggregation Team Thursday, August 21, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125092/ningi-launches-iht-tool-amid-incoming-changes This tool went from concept to comprehensive solution in under a week Tax News Aggregation Team Wednesday, August 20, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125049/accountancy-firm-adds-third-office-in-high-wycombe-through-acquisition Chimes Accountancy Services now joins the team at Dux Advisory, which also has an office in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire. Tax News Aggregation Team Tuesday, August 19, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125032/accountants-and-financial-advisersamprsquo-clients-struggle-with-tax-bills Trouble paying income tax bills saw the biggest increase, identified by 70% of those questioned. Tax News Team Friday, August 15, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124970/how-to-reduce-your-inheritance-tax-bill Nobody wants HMRC to be their biggest beneficiary. Find out how you can reduce your IHT bill – and leave more to your family. Tax News Aggregation Team Thursday, August 14, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124965/uk-tax-data-reportedly-suggests-claims-of-non-dom-exodus-overblown HMRC figures appear to indicate departure of high net worth people is in line with OBR predictions, report says Tax News Team Wednesday, August 13, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124941/rumoured-lifetime-gifting-cap-risks-stifling-intergenerational-support-and-adding-complexity-to-tax-system Such a cap would bring more gifts into scope for IHT and could capture not just large transfers designed to reduce tax bills but also modest, routine support between family members. Tax News Team Thursday, August 28, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125193/strategic-considerations-for-non-banks-in-the-swiss-mortgage-lending-market-in-the-next-low-interest-rate-cycle This blog examines the market shifts, regulatory enablers and operating models shaping this transformation, and outlines how institutional investors can participate effectively. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Wednesday, August 27, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125151/commerzbank-to-issue-ampeuro500-million-in-callable-non-preferred-debt Commerzbank will act as the stabilization coordinator for the offering, with Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Natixis, and Erste Group Bank AG serving as stabilizing managers. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Wednesday, August 27, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125156/banks-have-closed-more-than-one-in-three-branches-in-the-past-five-years Following the closures last year, banks agreed to set up 350 hubs on UK high streets by 2029, to be operated by the Post Office. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Wednesday, August 27, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125159/santander-lifts-rates-and-cuts-others-molo-trims-btl-prices These prices are open to individual and limited company borrowers. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Wednesday, August 27, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125167/halifax-named-defaqto-home-insurer-of-the-year Halifax achieved the highest overall score across practices Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Tuesday, August 26, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125127/coop-norway-announces-new-core-banking-platform The Oslo-based co-op is working on the project with Mambu, which specialises in digital banking tech, and IT consultancy Knowit Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Tuesday, August 26, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125140/new-look-could-be-put-up-for-sale-as-rothschild-appointed-to-conduct-review The company has experienced numerous restructurings in recent years, including a £100m refinancing in 2023 and a £30m equity boost earlier this year to expedite its digital transformation Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Wednesday, August 20, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125050/starling-bank-snaps-up-uk-fintech-firm-in-small-business-push The London-based firm said as part of the takeover, Ember’s tax and bookkeeping software will be built into Starling’s app and online bank. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Tuesday, August 19, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125020/bank-set-to-leave-city-centre-site-after-146-years The bank is leaving their 146-year-old building in Queen Square to relocate to the Mander Centre, also in the city. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Friday, August 15, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124975/lloyds-set-to-introduce-new-amppound300-rule-this-month-in-uk-bank-first This is a banking first, that could soon pick up in populariry with other banks. Retail Banking News Team Monday, April 29, 2024 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/116007/esg-considerations-driving-food-and-drink-industry-acquisitions Businesses are increasingly conscious of the importance of ESG in M&A. Pensions News Aggregation Team Monday, November 13, 2023 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/112765/schroders-greencoat-eyes-deal-for-scandal-hit-solar-operator-ampndash-reports The infrastructure unit is a leading contender to buy Toucan Energy, which collapsed a year ago amid a local government scandal. Pensions News Aggregation Team Thursday, March 24, 2022 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/99923/pensions-allowance-tax-charges-hit-record-high The total value of LTA charges reported by schemes stood at £342mn in 2019-20. This is a 21 per cent increase from £283mn in the previous period. Pensions News Team Wednesday, March 16, 2022 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/99678/pensions-industry-fires-back-at-opperman-criticism Opperman’s remarks went down badly with a number of the industry’s leading voices. Pensions News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 08, 2022 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/99435/xps-partners-with-abrdn-to-launch-db-pensions-master-trust “This new solution should really help bring governance and efficiency improvements to the benefit of thousands of pension scheme members." Pensions News Aggregation Team Monday, March 07, 2022 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/99382/pension-providers-call-for-personalised-advice-rules “UK’s advice rules (from MiFID) prevent firms providing personalised support to customers given the liability risk," it said in its submission. Pensions News Team Thursday, March 03, 2022 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/99279/government-authorises-use-of-dormant-pension-assets-to-ampquotchange-peopleamp039s-lives-for-the-betterampquot The UK Government has now announced an expansion of the scheme, which will be expanded to cover pensions, insurance, investment and wealth management accounts. Pensions News Aggregation Team Friday, February 25, 2022 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/99130/ampeuro43bn-pension-fund-cuts-external-fund-exposure-by-half-in-two-years Assets under external management hit lowest levels for nearly a decade, as Swedish group focuses on interal efforts. Pensions News Aggregation Team Thursday, February 24, 2022 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/99063/pensions-platform-guiide-considers-institutional-funding Primarily the new funding will be used to develop Guiide+, an extension to its free online pension modelling tools. Pensions News Team Monday, February 21, 2022 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/98943/northern-trust-supports-amf The implementation of the directive demanded important changes and enhancements to pension fund providers’ business models spanning risk management, governance and member communications. Pensions News Team Friday, August 22, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/125102/power-down-a-wake-up-call-for-europeamprsquos-energy-grid While some questioned renewable reliability, root cause was partially due to ineffective voltage management Planet SOS News Team Friday, August 08, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124836/ubs-has-withdrawn-from-the-net-zero-banking-alliance UBS has withdrawn from the Net-Zero Banking Alliance following its annual assessment of sustainability- and climate-related memberships. Planet SOS News Team Friday, August 08, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124845/standard-chartered-and-brazilian-state-of-acre-to-bring-high-integrity-carbon-credits-to-market-to-support-forest-conservation The credits will take the form of jurisdictional forest carbon credits. Planet SOS News Aggregation Team Thursday, August 07, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124817/columbia-threadneedle-announces-ampeuro50m-first-close-of-private-markets-impact-fund The fund will focus on companies across sectors aligned to the UN Sustainable Development Goals Planet SOS News Team Wednesday, July 30, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124659/the-rise-of-esg-linked-incentives-in-european-banking What Europe’s banks are getting right — and wrong — in tying executive pay to ESG: trends, tensions, and how to get it right. Planet SOS News Team Friday, July 18, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124442/stronger-growth-and-new-product-developments-at-radicant The consistent focus on innovation, digital excellence, and customer benefits is thus also evident in the challenging interest rate environment. Planet SOS News Team Tuesday, July 08, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124208/mirova-and-natixis-investment-managers-commit-to-funding-the-paris-climate-school-at-sciences-po-with-ampeuro500000-over-four-years This partnership will also support scholarships. Planet SOS News Team Tuesday, July 08, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124218/quilter-cheviot-renames-climate-assets-funds-as-it-secures-sdr-label The Sustainable Opportunities Balanced and Growth Funds both meet the requirements for the ‘Sustainability Focus’ label, demonstrating the team’s robust sustainable investment process. Planet SOS News Team Thursday, July 03, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124128/sustainability-adapts-to-policy-pressures-and-opportunity While the US’s rhetoric and agenda initially rattled markets and investors, a more nuanced picture is emerging, in which some areas of sustainable investment are thriving. Planet SOS News Team Thursday, July 03, 2025 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124131/banksamprsquo-role-in-the-sustainability-transition The financing of the sustainability transition is therefore crucial for the pace at which we move forward. Planet SOS