http://europe.managersofwealth.com/ Thu, 19 Mar 2026 03:15:49 GMT part of MediaG8way Group http://europe.managersofwealth.com/ http://europe.managersofwealth.com/assets/images/logo.png KohanaPHP News Team Wednesday, March 18, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128784/bnp-paribas-accelerates-asset-management-growth-with-pre-tax-income-set-to-double-by-2030 Building on the successful acquisition of AXA IM, BNP Paribas Asset Management now operates at scale across Europe, marking a transformational step in its growth. Wealth and Asset Management News Team Wednesday, March 18, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128786/close-brothers-group-half-year-results-for-the-six-months-to-31-january-2026 In the first half of the 2026 financial year, the group delivered a resilient trading performance reflecting cost discipline, solid credit performance and a robust net interest margin. Wealth and Asset Management News Aggregation Team Wednesday, March 18, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128793/geneva-boutique-closes-single-asset-continuation-vehicle Quaero Capital has announced the closing of its single-asset continuation vehicle for assets focused on the water industry. Wealth and Asset Management News Team Wednesday, March 18, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128800/intellect-and-fintel-form-5050-joint-venture-to-target-uk-wealth-management The joint venture represents a deliberate architectural break from this legacy model. Wealth and Asset Management News Team Wednesday, March 18, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128804/ubs-successfully-completes-customer-migration-in-switzerland-ampndash-another-important-milestone-in-integration There is still much to be done to complete the integration. Wealth and Asset Management News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128756/europeamprsquos-largest-private-banks-by-aumnna Euromoney performance rankings 2026 Wealth and Asset Management News Team Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128757/wisdomtree-to-acquire-atlantic-house-holdings-limited-expanding-global-etf-lineup-with-defined-outcome-and-derivatives-capabilities Expands WisdomTree’s Models and Portfolio Solutions capabilities and strengthens UK distribution presence Wealth and Asset Management News Team Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128763/quilter-appoints-jp-morgan-for-new-long-short-equity-fund The new strategy is designed to deliver positive returns Wealth and Asset Management News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128776/bri-wealth-management-completes-acquisition-of-west-midlands-wealth-management During his career he has also held senior management roles, including Branch Manager at Towry Law in Birmingham, advising clients on lifetime financial planning, investments, taxation and trusts, retirement planning and the needs of company directors. Wealth and Asset Management News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128777/close-brothers-to-cut-hundreds-of-jobs-as-it-grapples-with-car-loan-scandal The UK bank also ‘strongly disagrees’ with claims it underestimated car finance bill Wealth and Asset Management News Aggregation Team Wednesday, March 18, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128791/stonehage-flemingamprsquos-smit-steps-down-as-fund-manager-to-become-chair Current co-manager Carolyn Bell will take over as lead manager on the flagship Global Best Ideas Equity fund. Executive Moves News Team Wednesday, March 18, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128797/global-security-fund-strengthens-advisory-board-with-the-appointment-of-space-and-defence-expert-stefan-gustafsson He boasts an extensive background in the Swedish Armed Forces, where he held numerous senior roles, including Head of Strategic Analysis and Naval Operations. Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Wednesday, March 18, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128798/danish-pension-fund-appoints-ceo Sampension is Denmark’s third largest pension fund manager with approximately €27 billion of assets under management. Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Wednesday, March 18, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128806/former-pictet-asset-management-director-joins-fvenn Becomes part of the team with Rob Page, Neil Scaife and Tony Lanning Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128755/kestrel-capital-announces-nick-tucker-as-chairman The appointment reflects Kestrel’s continued focus on strengthening governance, enhancing strategic oversight and supporting long-term value creation as the business continues to scale. Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128759/arlene-ewing-named-new-md-at-anderson-strathern-asset-management She will oversee ASAM’s dual-led model combining financial planning and discretionary fund management, a structure offered by few firms in Scotland. Executive Moves News Team Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128765/campeacutedric-deprez-will-be-the-new-head-of-occupational-pensions-in-zurich His previous positions include roles at the consulting firm PPCmetrics AG and VZ Vorsorge AG. Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128780/ubsamp039s-new-head-of-high-yield-trading-is-leaving-now-that-it-has-an-even-newer-one UBS insiders say the Swiss bank is sprucing up its high yield trading team after a period of lacklustre profitability. Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Monday, March 16, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128731/new-ceo-joins-mapfre-am Takes up helm of one of biggest domestic providers with a core sustainability focus Executive Moves News Team Monday, March 16, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128737/changes-to-the-board-of-directors-of-julius-baer-group After concluding a period of transition for Julius Baer over the last two years, she leaves the organisation in a stronger position and has decided that now is the right time to retire from the Board at our 2026 AGM. Executive Moves News Team Wednesday, March 18, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128785/uk-upper-tribunal-decision-on-obligations-of-those-in-investment-management-distribution-chains The FCA’s Conduct of Business Sourcebook (COBS) imposes suitability obligations on firms that manage investments Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Wednesday, March 18, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128790/ps726-ampndash-operational-resilience-operational-incident-and-third-party-reporting It will also support the identification of critical third parties (CTPs) and assess where critical nodes of failure could arise. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Wednesday, March 18, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128795/the-eba-issues-revised-list-of-its-validation-rules Competent Authorities across the EU are reminded that data submitted in accordance with these ITS should not be formally validated against any rules that have been deactivated. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128760/pressure-mounts-on-fca-as-mps-call-for-regulatory-overhaul The group warned the UK risks repeating past mistakes unless there is a comprehensive examination of how financial regulation operates and how regulators are held accountable. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128761/creating-a-redress-system-that-works-better-for-consumers-and-firms A redress system works best when it is clear, simple to use and trusted – both by the consumers who rely on it when something goes wrong, and by the firms expected to put things right. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128769/modernising-the-liquidity-framework-for-banks-and-building-societies-speech-by-phil-evans Given at University of Leeds, Cloth Hall Court, Leeds Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128771/fca-sets-out-its-2026-regulatory-priorities-for-the-retail-banking-sector There is recognition of the significantly changing landscape of retail banking as people use branches less and digital channels more Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Aggregation Team Monday, March 16, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128730/financial-advisors-need-to-engage-with-all-clients It’s important for financial professionals to listen to women, and for women to take an active interest in their finances Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Monday, March 16, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128733/fscs-202627-budget-delivers-efficiency-and-readiness The enhanced RCF will also help better protect public funds if a major default occurs, supporting the stability of the UK’s financial services sector. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Aggregation Team Monday, March 16, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128734/surrey-advice-firm-declared-in-default-by-the-fscs The FSCS said it had already received five claims against the firm for pensions advice, with one upheld Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Wednesday, March 18, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128788/europe-has-an-edge-in-developing-applications-for-ai European defense tech startups are raising capital and scaling as demand surges for rebuilding military capabilities. FinTech News Aggregation Team Wednesday, March 18, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128789/7im-partners-with-delaware-uk-to-accelerate-innovation-and-enhance-the-adviser-experience The partnership is central to 7IM’s business priorities and commitment to delivering an unrivalled service experience for advisers and clients. FinTech News Team Wednesday, March 18, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128802/sygnum-off-exchange-custody-enabling-tradfi-access-to-crypto-market-volatility-opportunities-assets-surpass-usd-1bn Fueled by these trends, and supported by the continued confidence in secure Swiss regulated infrastructure, assets on the Sygnum Protect platform surpassed USD 1 billion. FinTech News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128758/the-ia-urges-asset-managers-to-prepare-for-uk-crypto-regime The guidance follows the UK government’s roadmap for a crypto assets framework, expected to come into force on 25 October 2027. FinTech News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128764/avaloq-strengthens-arab-bank-switzerland-partnership The bank will also roll out Avaloq’s RM Workplace solution in the front office, aimed at streamlining client interactions and boosting relationship manager productivity. FinTech News Aggregation Team Friday, March 13, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128708/ai-scams-drove-uk-reports-of-fraud-to-record-444000-last-year Criminals using artificial intelligence tools to take over mobile, bank and online shopping accounts, says Cifas FinTech News Team Wednesday, March 11, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128671/temenos-earns-the-solutions-partner-with-certified-software-designation-for-core-banking-saas-on-azure The certified software designation underscores Temenos’ commitment to cloud-native core banking with the highest standards of interoperability, security and performance. FinTech News Aggregation Team Wednesday, March 11, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128676/bbva-boosts-audit-productivity-with-ai-assistant The bank's internal audit team has developed a specific GPT within ChatGPT Enterprise designed to help auditors systematise data analysis. FinTech News Team Tuesday, March 10, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128630/seb-private-equity-becomes-new-owner-partner-of-multisoft-group The result is shorter lead times, high flexibility and better conditions for an agile and business-oriented way of working. FinTech News Aggregation Team Friday, March 06, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128592/lloyds-to-sell-customer-data-cut-it-costs-to-become-ampldquothe-ukamprsquos-biggest-fintechamprdquo Lloyds was under fire last month for using anonymised bank data of their employees to negotiate pay rises. FinTech News Aggregation Team Wednesday, March 18, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128787/netherlands-uk-finland-plan-multilateral-defense-fund-to-boost-european-rearmament The EU has already started efforts to coordinate procurement and financing for defense projects. Alternative Investments News Team Wednesday, March 18, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128794/the-savings-and-investments-union-as-the-catalyst-for-europeamprsquos-capital-markets-revolution A strategic response to fragmentation, global competition, and industry consolidation for asset managers Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Wednesday, March 18, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128799/fund-managers-turn-bearish-amid-geopolitical-unrest The survey also showed a clear change in investor sentiment. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128762/pension-shock-millions-in-gen-x-are-projected-to-have-inadequate-pensions-ampndash-and-they-donamprsquot-know-it-yet Insecurity is not evenly distributed within Gen X, with employment history, health, and region determining better and worse retirements. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128768/uk-faces-retirement-crisis-as-royal-london-calls-for-pension-reform The results showed that while all scenarios increased GDP and investment in UK productive finance over the longer term, they had an initial negative impact. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128774/sage-capital-management-opens-swiss-entity-and-receives-swiss-regulatory-approval Having a presence in Switzerland builds on Sage Capital Management’s recently expanded offering which now includes a private banking service for institutional clients. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128775/dutch-pension-funds-award-robeco-ampeuro115bn-debt-fund-mandate Robeco is the second manager to be appointed by the pension funds for the PCD mandate. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128781/euroclear-and-clearstream-launch-digital-bond-issuance-services By abolishing physical global certificates, the two ICSDs contend that it will modernise the issuance and post-trade process in a market estimated to be worth more than €15 trillion. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Monday, March 16, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128732/fidelity-emerging-markets-outperforms-benchmark-as-active-strategy-pays-off This came despite the continued dominance of artificial intelligence themes in developed markets. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Monday, March 16, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128743/aviva-launches-financial-wellbeing-tool-for-pension-savers Alongside supporting individual members, it also gives employers and trustees visibility into workforce engagement with the tool, allowing them to tailor financial support accordingly. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128773/jefferies-cut-its-london-pay-after-profits-rose-40 More impressively, its bottom-line income for the year reached £92m ($122m), a staggering 40% increase on the year before. Investment Banking News Team Monday, March 16, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128735/world-corporate-and-investment-banking-report Navigate the great inflection point Investment Banking News Team Monday, March 16, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128736/crampeacutedit-agricole-ukraine-announces-the-signing-of-an-agreement-to-acquire-bank-lviv This acquisition allows Crédit Agricole Ukraine to expand its presence in western Ukraine Investment Banking News Aggregation Team Monday, March 16, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128750/unicredit-to-launch-offer-to-raise-commerzbank-stake-above-30 The Italian bank currently holds a stake of roughly 30% of Commerzbank, with around 26% through a direct stake and 4% held via financial contracts. Investment Banking News Team Wednesday, March 11, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128677/commerzbank-tackles-money-laundering-with-hawk-ai-tech This partnership underscores Commerzbank's strategy of deploying AI purposefully for customer and market processes while adapting to specific regulatory requirements. Investment Banking News Team Thursday, March 05, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128564/eib-global-pledges-more-than-ampeuro1-billion-in-support-of-mission-300-goals The financing will be implemented through EIB Global Investment Banking News Team Monday, March 02, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128495/unicredit-renews-the-edge-certification-across-europe-reconfirming-the-global-status Together, these markets represent more than 80% of our people, making UniCredit the first and only pan‑European bank to be recertified at such scale and eligible for the prestigious EDGE Global Certification. Investment Banking News Team Thursday, February 26, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128435/londonamprsquos-allica-bank-targets-10-uk-smb-market-share-by-2028-after-ampeuro131-million-raise The round was raised with investements from Ventura Capital, GLG , Sona AM and existing investors TCV and Blue Owl. Investment Banking News Team Wednesday, February 25, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128424/the-massive-increase-in-fraud-targeting-customers-in-recent-years-can-be-reversed-new-figures-from-danske-bank-show Most people will likely recognize a similar text message from 2025, when Danes were repeatedly exposed to fraudulent messages, fake websites, and manipulative phone calls. Investment Banking News Team Thursday, February 19, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128317/global-finance-names-the-worldamprsquos-best-investment-banks-2026 This year, for the first time, Global Finance has chosen Sector Award Winners by Region where outstanding organizations deserved recognition Investment Banking News Team Wednesday, March 18, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128801/rightmove-data-shows-widening-gap-as-higher-mortgage-rates-stall-secondsteppers Higher funding costs feed directly into mortgage pricing, and that removes many buyers from the running before they even start. Comment, Analysis & Research News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128767/why-europeamprsquos-boring-banks-are-getting-interesting-again BNP Paribas is betting that owning more of the savings chain brings steadier growth. Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128770/change-in-the-composition-of-capgeminiamprsquos-board-of-directors-proposed-to-the-2026-shareholdersamprsquo-meeting The Board of Directors proposes to retain, at the end of the next Shareholders’ Meeting, a governance structure separating the duties of Chairman Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128778/the-paradox-of-the-long-term-future-of-french-family-businesses-a-valued-yet-threatened-model This gap illustrates the complexity of a transition that goes far beyond financial considerations. Comment, Analysis & Research News Aggregation Team Wednesday, March 11, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128653/over-half-of-advised-clients-more-worried-about-tax-than-a-year-ago-finds-wealthtime Almost half (47%) report that tax rules and allowances are a major source of uncertainty, while 30% admit they are confused about pension rules. Comment, Analysis & Research News Aggregation Team Wednesday, March 11, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128658/building-places-not-just-spaces In Estates Gazette, Mark Gauguier and Christina Tennant explore the key takeaways, examining why design, longevity and stewardship Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Wednesday, March 11, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128660/stepping-back-staying-safe-a-joined-up-approach-to-growth And as the conduct authority, the FCA focuses on what sits on top – the delivery of the services and products consumers rely on. Comment, Analysis & Research News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 10, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128629/brown-shipley-entrepreneurs-act-early-as-tax-changes-approach The Budget confirmed that, from 6 April this year, dividend tax rates for basic and higher-rate taxpayers will increase by two percentage points. Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Tuesday, March 10, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128640/how-to-choose-the-private-bank-best-for-your-needs A private bank must be able to ensure the long-term growth of its clients’ wealth while planning its transfer to future generations. Comment, Analysis & Research News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 10, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128650/a-high-impact-publicity-campaign A large majority view banks as a cornerstone of the global economy. Comment, Analysis & Research News Aggregation Team Wednesday, March 18, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128803/cum-ex-deutsche-bank-pays-millions-for-two-external-funds Deutsche Bank acted as a service provider for these funds and provided financing. Tax News Aggregation Team Monday, March 16, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128744/kpmg-launches-search-for-next-uk-tech-innovator The competition is open to tech and tech enabled businesses, and applications are now open for the UK competition online. Tax News Aggregation Team Friday, March 13, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128719/overseas-client-returning-to-the-uk-make-the-most-of-new-tax-rules When a UK expat returns to the UK in a hurry, unexpected tax exposure can arise quickly, warns Raquel Plaza of Blevins Franks Tax News Aggregation Team Thursday, March 12, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128702/aic-urges-government-to-reinstate-30-vct-tax-relief AIC chief executive Richard Stone warned that cutting the tax incentive could undermine funding for high-growth UK companies. Tax News Aggregation Team Monday, March 09, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128619/denmarkamprsquos-wealth-tax-plan-would-be-a-disaster-for-startups If Denmark introduces additional structural friction for founders, we would find it difficult to recommend other founders start companies there. Tax News Aggregation Team Friday, February 27, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128459/tax-fears-hit-hnw-confidence-as-planning-pressures-mount The findings suggest tax policy is now a central driver of wealth planning decisions for affluent clients. Tax News Aggregation Team Friday, February 27, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128476/switzerland-may-require-more-tax-increases-to-balance-budget The Swiss Government earlier noted, "Without EP27, the federal Government would need to find ways to offset the unchecked growth in costs. Tax News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 25, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128425/tax-fears-hit-hnw-confidence-as-planning-pressures-mount The findings suggest tax policy is now a central driver of wealth planning decisions for affluent clients. Tax News Team Monday, February 23, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128349/us-tax-on-a-uk-pension-lump-sum-rates-reporting-and-mitigation-strategies This risk is often more pronounced if no UK tax is withheld, in which case no foreign tax credit (FTC) may be available. Tax News Team Monday, February 23, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128354/kpmg-uk-comments-on-todayamprsquos-public-finances-data “Weaker growth could chip away at Chancellor’s headroom” says Dennis Tatarkov, Senior Economist at KPMG UK Tax News Aggregation Team Wednesday, March 18, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128796/deutsche-bank-says-it-will-profit-from-battle-for-commerzbank "Whatever the outcome, I think we will benefit," Sewing said. Retail Banking News Team Wednesday, March 18, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128805/jp-morgan-payments-rolls-out-virtual-b2b-card-in-europe European corporates can now access J.P. Morgan Payments’ expertise through its virtual card offerings to optimize their working capital by automating payment creation and reconciliation. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128772/vinted-pay-obtains-fca-emi-licence-in-the-uk Vinted Pay currently provides wallet services to members across multiple European countries. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Friday, March 13, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128704/lloyds-halifax-and-bank-of-scotland-amplsquotechnical-glitchamprsquo-showing-other-usersamprsquo-transactions-to-customers It is not thought that users were able to see information such as account numbers or names attached to payments. Retail Banking News Team Thursday, March 12, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128682/uk-businesses-adopting-ai-see-strong-gains-in-profitability-and-productivity The findings come as investment in AI accelerates, with two thirds (66%) of UK businesses confirming they have invested in AI. Retail Banking News Team Thursday, March 12, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128685/banks-are-structurally-disadvantaged-in-the-lending-business-how-they-adapt-is-a-strategic-imperative It is a durable reorganization of who intermediates capital in the middle market—one that banks and their technology partners must address with urgency and clarity. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Thursday, March 12, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128700/abn-amro-extends-worldline-contract-as-payments-firm-launches-share-capital-increase ABN AMRO and Worldline share a distinguished partnership built over decades. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 10, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128651/raiffeisen-reportedly-close-to-taking-over-garanti-bank-romania Garanti BBVA Romania was put up for sale again last year by the BBVA group after a previous attempt to sell the subsidiary in 2020 was halted during the COVID-19 pandemic. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Monday, March 09, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128603/irish-banks-launch-zippay-digital-payment-service-to-compete-with-revolut Zippay is an in-app service offered through customers’ existing mobile banking apps and will begin rolling out on a phased basis to users from Tuesday Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Monday, March 09, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128607/cibc-caribbean-to-discontinue-great-britian-pound-cheques-and-bank-draft-services Clients currently holding Great Britian pound cheques and bank drafts are strongly encouraged to present them at one of the bank’s branches for encashment or deposit them to an account before 31 March 2026 to ensure timely processing. Retail Banking News Team Friday, January 09, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/127553/pension-value-to-be-put-under-the-spotlight The proposals aim to make it clearer how pensions perform, what they cost and the quality of service. So that people can get good value, and so that poor performing schemes are pushed to improve. Pensions 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 Aggregation Team Friday, March 13, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128717/lseg-launches-esg-scores-and-sustainability-analytics-suite The model uses 220 standardised indicators and a sustainability-focused materiality framework that combines a revised industry classification with a double materiality approach at the business segment level. Planet SOS News Team Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128181/investor-climate-concern-high-but-lack-awareness-of-what-funds-are-doing The desire to invest in a responsible and sustainable way from consumers is still very much present. Planet SOS News Team Monday, February 02, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/127982/schroders-greencoat-signs-strategic-mou-with-leading-battery-maker-catl-and-lochpine-capital-on-battery-storage-in-europe The collaboration seeks to leverage the parties’ collective expertise in green energy infrastructure and technology Planet SOS News Team Friday, January 23, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/127809/5-must-watch-sustainable-investing-trends-for-2026 The year began with President Donald Trump withdrawing the US from the Paris Agreement, an action he swiftly followed by revoking environmental subsidies and regulations. Planet SOS News Aggregation Team Thursday, January 22, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/127801/gore-street-capital-announces-first-close-for-energy-storage-fund The article 9 fund will focus on acquiring and managing battery storage projects with 80% minimum target exposure to EU member states. Planet SOS News Team Thursday, December 18, 2025 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/127319/investec-arranges-amppound80-million-investment-loan-for-office-led-st-pancras-campus The new three-year facility refinances a development loan provided by Investec in 2021, following W.RE’s successful delivery of the scheme in 2024. Planet SOS News Team Friday, December 05, 2025 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/127091/bridging-the-gap-aligning-insurance-portfolios-with-sustainable-outcomes Recognising the importance of this challenge, Mercer are pleased to support Insurers For Purpose in producing a report on sustainability integration within the insurance sector. Planet SOS News Team Wednesday, November 26, 2025 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/126901/european-investment-fund-pledges-ampeuro70-million-to-klima2-alantraamprsquos-next-energy-transition-growth-fund The fund will leverage the Klima team’s extensive pan-European experience in energy investments and its network of sector and operational partners across the energy transition ecosystem. Planet SOS News Team Tuesday, November 25, 2025 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/126875/europe-leads-pledging-effort-in-campaign-mobilising-ampeuro155-billion-for-clean-energy-in-africa The European Union led the pledging effort, with more than €15.1 billion. Planet SOS News Team Thursday, November 20, 2025 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/126792/investec-sole-mla-ampamp-bookrunner-on-amppound360m-amp-clean-energy-debt-for-asterion-ampamp-nwf AMP is a diversified distributed energy company with ~300MW of installed capacity in the UK across heat production, electricity production, and electricity storage. Planet SOS