http://europe.managersofwealth.com/ Wed, 25 Feb 2026 23:06:34 GMT part of MediaG8way Group http://europe.managersofwealth.com/ http://europe.managersofwealth.com/assets/images/logo.png KohanaPHP News Team Wednesday, February 25, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128410/efg-publishes-agenda-for-its-annual-general-meeting-2026 This represents an increase of 8% compared to the dividend for the 2024 financial year and reflects five consecutive years of dividend increases. Wealth and Asset Management News Team Wednesday, February 25, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128411/hsbc-holdings-plc-annual-results-2025 Our targets and expectations reflect our current outlook for the global macroeconomic environment Wealth and Asset Management News Team Wednesday, February 25, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128412/st-jamesamp039s-place-full-year-results-2025 Acceleration of future approach: for financial year 2026 and beyond, the Board intends to set total annual shareholder returns at 70% of the Underlying cash result. Wealth and Asset Management News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 25, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128413/giant-drops-talks-to-buy-wealth-group-with-swiss-footprint Corient has been one of the RIA industry’s most active acquirers over the past few years. Wealth and Asset Management News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 25, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128421/julius-baer-introduces-model-portfolios-for-uk-advisers The offering consists of two types of portfolios: “active” and “passive+”. Wealth and Asset Management News Team Wednesday, February 25, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128422/shortlisted-for-the-2026-citywealth-brand-and-marketing-awards The Citywealth Brand and Marketing Awards celebrate excellence and outstanding achievement in brand development, strategic marketing and digital innovation across the financial services industry. Wealth and Asset Management News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 25, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128423/hsbc-shares-surge-as-wealth-management-boom-offsets-profit-dip The final profit figure surpassed analyst expectations of $28.9bn, providing a significant lift to the FTSE 100. Wealth and Asset Management News Team Tuesday, February 24, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128374/sjp-renames-amppound13bn-global-equity-fund-to-reflect-lower-carbon-focus-and-appoints-acadian SJP will appoint Acadian Asset Management as the new investment adviser to the fund, replacing the current adviser line-up. Wealth and Asset Management News Team Tuesday, February 24, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128375/standard-chartered-full-year-2025-results 2025 was another year of strong momentum. Wealth and Asset Management News Team Tuesday, February 24, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128379/true-potential-wealth-management-partners-with-oxford-risk-to-enhance-behavioural-investor-risk-suitability True Potential Wealth Management, one of the UK’s leading wealth managers, has announced a strategic partnership with behavioural risk suitability fintech, Oxford Risk. Wealth and Asset Management News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 25, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128402/1291-group-appoints-lee-sleight-as-global-head-of-wealth-planning Based in Luxembourg, Sleight brings more than 25 years of international wealth planning experience spanning Europe and Asia. Executive Moves News Team Wednesday, February 25, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128409/michael-evans-promoted-to-partner-in-ogieramp039s-banking-and-finance-team He also advises on derivatives, structured finance and infrastructure transactions. Executive Moves News Team Wednesday, February 25, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128420/ortec-finance-strengthens-uk-team-with-senior-client-manager-hire In his new position, Jamie will focus on strengthening client relationships and supporting strategic growth across the UK market. Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Tuesday, February 24, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128376/uk-asset-manager-jupiter-names-piers-hillier-as-new-cio He took over the role from Matthew Beesley, Jupiter’s chief executive officer who had also been the CIO. Executive Moves News Team Tuesday, February 24, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128378/praxis-bvi-strengthens-regulatory-and-investment-leadership-to-support-intermediaries-and-cross-border-structures Her experience enhances the independent Group’s regional capability to support managers Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Tuesday, February 24, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128381/hive-underwriters-appoints-george-stylli-as-chief-technology-officer Stylli joins HIVE with extensive experience across the London Market Executive Moves News Team Tuesday, February 24, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128386/quanta-group-accelerates-growth-strategy-with-senior-leadership-appointments The Group has ambitious plans to grow its wealth management proposition across its three core independent business areas Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Tuesday, February 24, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128394/ticino-private-bank-appoints-new-head-for-zurich At PKB Private Bank, Davide Castrini will take over as Head of the Zurich branch. He has already held a key position at the institution since 2024. Executive Moves News Team Tuesday, February 24, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128395/jtc-welcomes-first-employer-solutions-team-member-in-the-isle-of-man Bernadette brings more than 30 years’ experience in the financial services sector Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Tuesday, February 24, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128399/blackrockamprsquos-stewart-to-join-bny-investments-as-beveridge-retires Stewart joins as the new head of UK intermediary distribution Executive Moves News Team Wednesday, February 25, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128415/fca-proposes-action-to-close-gaps-in-borrowersamprsquo-credit-files Lenders could have access to more comprehensive information to support lending decisions, under new proposals by the FCA. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 25, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128418/crispin-odey-cleared-to-put-uk-financial-regulatoramprsquos-amplsquoanimusamprsquo-on-trial FCA had attempted to block parts of the financier’s legal arguments ahead of March trial Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Tuesday, February 24, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128389/turning-size-into-scale-europeamprsquos-new-growth-model There is perhaps no greater question in political philosophy than whether history is shaped by individuals or by the forces that carry them. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Tuesday, February 24, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128390/the-eba-publishes-follow-up-report-on-ict-risk-assessment-under-the-supervisory-review-and-evaluation-process The follow-up exercise reviewed the recommendations issued to competent authorities in 2022, including a targeted follow-up on relevant benchmarking questions. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Monday, February 23, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128364/influencers-fined-for-issuing-unauthorised-financial-promotions These influencers betrayed the trust of those who followed them. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Friday, February 20, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128329/statement-on-notifications-relating-to-admissions-to-trading-and-recent-changes-to-the-uk-listing-rules The policy intention was to support transparency in a proportionate manner by enabling issuers to group admissions occurring within a 60-day period into a single notification. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Aggregation Team Thursday, February 19, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128299/eu-and-uk-strike-deal-to-strengthen-banksamprsquo-digital-resilience The agreement sets rules for banks to manage digital risks and third-party providers Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Thursday, February 19, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128300/tribunal-upholds-bans-and-fines-for-reckless-adviser-and-fund-manager The FCA intervened in 2016 to protect consumers, stopping the pensions business of Synergy and Westbury. Both firms subsequently went into liquidation and were dissolved. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Thursday, February 19, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128308/pra-rule-changes-to-accommodate-hm-treasuryamprsquos-overseas-prudential-requirements-regime The consultation paper will explain if responses will be shared with other organisations (for example, the Financial Conduct Authority). Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Thursday, February 19, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128310/cp326-ampndash-pra-rule-changes-to-accommodate-hm-treasuryamprsquos-overseas-prudential-requirements-regime The consultation paper will explain if responses will be shared with other organisations Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 25, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128403/wealth-managers-back-ai-but-client-trust-is-decreasing Despite this apparent decline in client trust, UK wealth managers remain confident in the potential for AI to support them in their roles. FinTech News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 25, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128414/iress-targets-large-wealth-firms-after-strong-uk-results Group chief executive Andrew Russell said the results reflected a year of “disciplined execution” following the simplification of the business into a more focused wealth and trading software provider. FinTech News Team Tuesday, February 24, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128377/tech-sector-leads-exodus-of-6000-business-owners The analysis of filings at Companies House show that 5,940 business owners left the UK between January 2024 and January 2026. FinTech News Aggregation Team Tuesday, February 24, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128382/ecb-steps-up-scrutiny-of-european-banksamprsquo-ai-industry-exposure In parallel, the regulator is running targeted workshops to identify how banks are using generative AI. FinTech News Team Tuesday, February 24, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128385/bankdata-selects-amundi-technologyamprsquos-alto-for-its-modular-api-based-wealth-ampamp-distribution-solution Its platform portfolio covers mobile and online banking, card and payments solutions, and capital markets trading systems, and serves one third of Denmark’s population with its service. FinTech News Aggregation Team Monday, February 23, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128362/starling-bankamprsquos-saas-business-expands-to-fourth-country Engine by Starling is one of the company's fastest-growing revenue drivers FinTech News Team Friday, February 20, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128323/how-can-wealth-managers-balance-ai-innovation-with-cybersecurity Nevertheless, AI remains the largest area of investment. FinTech News Aggregation Team Thursday, February 19, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128301/hoxton-wealth-app-hits-10bn-in-assets The app now has 13,500 regular users worldwide, the majority of who are based in Europe, the Middle East and North America FinTech News Aggregation Team Thursday, February 19, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128312/ubp-to-build-digital-asset-team The Geneva-headquartered private banking group could launch crypto investment solutions later this year. FinTech News Team Tuesday, February 17, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128247/pimfa-wealthtech-and-morningstar-launch-ai-tech-sprint Participants will demonstrate how their tech solution leverages AI to create measurable business impact and improve problem solving. FinTech News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 25, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128406/how-asset-managers-benefit-from-fund-servicing-becoming-a-connected-ecosystem These managers also expect their service providers to match that level of focus on both innovation and simplification. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 25, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128407/aj-bell-ceo-warns-fcaamprsquos-pension-transfer-plans-could-create-extra-delays The FCA has proposed pension providers will have to share extra information with customers before allowing them to transfer Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 25, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128408/vanguard-launches-blended-mps-range-with-wellington The range spans risk profiles from 20% equity exposure to a fully invested 100% equity option. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 25, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128416/plenum-investments-surpasses-2bn-of-assets-under-management The cat bond fund strategies have continued to grow, while expansion of assets has also been achieved across the investment managers other strategies, now taking firm-wide assets under management to over $2 billion. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 25, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128419/fixed-income-and-the-calm-before-the-storm Ashok Bhatia fears that, while fixed income markets have shown relative calm versus other risk assets since the start of the year, this is unlikely to last. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 25, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128426/german-pension-fund-collapse-sparks-questions-over-ampeuro300-billion-industry This event raises concerns about the management and regulation of Germany’s broader pension system, which includes over 90 similar funds holding around €300 billion in assets. Alternative Investments News Team Tuesday, February 24, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128383/deloitte-announces-the-launch-of-an-emea-firm The primary purpose of this change is to serve the EMEA market at even greater scale through strategic alignment across participating firms. Alternative Investments News Team Monday, February 23, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128361/use-your-full-pension-allowance-make-the-most-of-tax-relief-and-consider-bonus-sacrifice-standard-life-shares-top-tips-to-make-pensions-work-harder-this-tax-year-end They reset annually, so it’s important not to leave money on the table. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Monday, February 23, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128371/carmignac-expands-private-markets-offering-with-eltif The strategy builds on Carmignac Private Evergreen, launched in May 2024 for professional investors. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Monday, February 23, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128372/global-macro-drives-hedge-fund-performance-surge-citco The industry recorded its tenth consecutive positive month, with a weighted average return of 0.9%. Alternative Investments 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 Aggregation Team Thursday, February 19, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128319/santander-uk-to-redeem-amppound450-million-perpetual-capital-securities Any distributions previously cancelled in accordance with the securities’ terms will remain excluded from payment. Investment Banking News Team Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128177/crampeacutedit-agricole-cib-pioneers-acceptance-of-multi-currency-chinese-sovereign-bonds-as-derivatives-collateral The initiative enables Crédit Agricole CIB to accept multi-currency (CNH, USD, and EUR) Chinese sovereign bonds custodied at Clearstream and Euroclear as eligible collateral for initial margin requirements. Investment Banking News Team Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128187/the-european-investment-bank-eib-and-bbva-sign-two-agreements-to-boost-green-finance The first agreement is an EIB guarantee facility of up to EUR 380 million to support sustainable projects. Investment Banking News Team Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128188/santander-global-leader-in-export-finance-for-fourth-year-running The Group held on to the number one spot with a total volume of USD 18.2 billion and an international market share of 14.5%. Investment Banking News Aggregation Team Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128195/french-central-bank-sees-first-quarter-growth-of-02-03 The Bank of France said industrial output strengthened again in January Investment Banking News Team Thursday, February 05, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128055/bbva-cib-posts-a-record-2025-ampeuro6558-million-in-revenues Between January and December 2025, BBVA CIB channeled close to €68,000 million in sustainable business Investment Banking News Aggregation Team Friday, January 23, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/127829/sociampeacutetampeacute-gampeacutenampeacuterale-to-lay-off-1800-employees-in-france The bank is looking to avoid large job cut programmes that have high redundancy payouts and leave gaps in staff and instead will pursue the job cuts through voluntary leave or retirement. Investment Banking News Team Thursday, January 22, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/127781/deutsche-bampoumlrse-group-and-allfunds-group-sign-agreement-on-recommended-acquisition-of-allfunds-group Allfunds and Deutsche Börse Group’s Fund Services segment show strong complementarity across product suites, client bases, partners, and core markets, supporting an expanded and integrated fund services offering Investment Banking News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 25, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128404/ciexpert-to-launch-second-edition-of-annual-research-into-uk-protection-market The campaign has called on the industry to advocate and actively encourage the recommendation of individual protection plans as the preferred option for customers and consider that joint life first event plans need specific justification for their use. Comment, Analysis & Research News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 25, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128405/rampuumleggisberg-savings-bank-speaks-plainly-in-its-conclusion While they may not be the most prominent figures in the annual financial statements, orchestral music also includes the more subtle, and sometimes even clearer, notes. Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Tuesday, February 24, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128387/prediction-markets-as-a-major-opportunity-for-banks-and-financial-service-providers White paper: What decentralised innovation based on blockchain now makes possible. Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Monday, February 23, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128347/why-weamprsquore-optimistic-about-emerging-markets Emerging market equities could deliver faster earnings growth and exposure to the artificial intelligence theme. Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Monday, February 23, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128365/the-journey-to-the-bank-branch-how-far-is-too-far Despite the ongoing decline in the number of bank branches, the still high branch density means there is still room for further closures. Comment, Analysis & Research News Aggregation Team Friday, February 20, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128337/fall-in-healthy-life-expectancy-raises-concerns-about-rising-state-pension-ages The news has raised concerns about the possible impact of rising state pension ages. Comment, Analysis & Research News Aggregation Team Friday, February 20, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128344/healthy-life-expectancy-fall-prompts-later-life-income-concerns While life expectancy saw a small increase, healthy life expectancy at birth for men and women fell to its lowest level since the ONS started collecting data on healthy life expectancy in 2011-13. Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Thursday, February 19, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128295/european-fund-distribution-in-2026-a-quiet-revolution While the waters surrounding European fund distribution may appear calm, they are far from empty. Here, we explore what lies beneath and how this may drive potential changes ahead. Comment, Analysis & Research News Aggregation Team Thursday, February 19, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128311/christine-lagarde-will-advance-her-departure-from-the-ecb-first-reactions-from-the-management-companies Lagarde may leave before 2027, opening the race to lead the ECB. Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Thursday, February 19, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128314/uk-businesses-see-home-market-as-best-place-to-start-scale-and-grow While economic uncertainty remains the greatest challenge businesses are facing, confidence in the UK is resilient. Comment, Analysis & Research 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 Team Friday, February 20, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128335/cgt-tax-take-soars-as-higher-rates-and-lower-annual-exemption-bite There is usually an annual uplift in CGT take in January, but this jump may be suggestive of post budget selling after Rachel Reeves opted not to make further changes. Tax News Team Wednesday, February 18, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128287/could-you-turbo-charge-your-pension-before-the-tax-year-end Pension tax relief remains a crucial benefit for the UK’s earners and savers, and the end of the tax year on 5 April forms a deadline for those looking to top up their retirement pots. Tax News Aggregation Team Monday, February 16, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128233/thousands-face-inheritance-tax-crackdown-as-hmrc-collects-amppound246million-in-underpayments This multi-agency approach allows officials to verify property details and asset declarations against independent data sources. Tax News Aggregation Team Friday, February 13, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128206/guide-how-will-hmrc-tax-digitisation-impact-freelancers In April this year, the long-awaited Making Tax Digital for Income Tax scheme becomes a reality. In this guide, Arts Professional takes a look at what self-employed creative industry workers need to know. Tax News Team Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128174/aj-bell-investcentre-onshore-bond-link-will-provide-advisers-with-more-comprehensive-tax-and-estate-planning-capabilities As advisers continue to navigate a constantly evolving tax environment to protect client wealth Tax News Team Wednesday, February 11, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128171/number-of-teachers-paying-higher-rate-tax-up-147-in-five-years The figures compare academic years 2019/20 and 2024/25, a five-year period that closely tracks the introduction and extension of income tax threshold freezes. Tax News Aggregation Team Monday, February 09, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128108/iht-investigations-grow-recovering-an-extra-amppound246m HMRC’s investigations are becoming increasingly complex, particularly when it comes to residential property. Tax News Team Wednesday, February 25, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128428/bbva-channels-ampeuro134-billion-in-sustainable-business-in-2025-44-percent-a-new-annual-record This figure marks an annual record for the financial institution, which aims to mobilize €700 billion between 2025 and 2029. Retail Banking News Team Tuesday, February 24, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128388/bank-of-beirut-uk-goes-live-with-temenos-to-scale-corporate-banking-and-trade-finance The deployment is designed to strengthen the institution’s position as a trusted partner for businesses and correspondent banks operating across the UK, Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. Retail Banking News Team Tuesday, February 24, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128391/barclays-calls-for-targeted-reforms-to-help-uk-smes-unlock-global-export-opportunities Against this backdrop, Barclays’ analysis highlights that strengthening the UK’s export finance framework could help unlock more growth. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Friday, February 20, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128346/bank-of-ireland-uk-fined-amppound37-million-for-implementing-anti-fraud-tool-14-months-too-late Payment service providers were given one years notice by the PSR to put the measure in place. Bank of Ireland UK were the last Group 1 payment service provider to achieve compliance. Retail Banking News Team Thursday, February 19, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128309/bank-of-lithuania-expands-transfergoamprsquos-emi-license Over the past decade, our clients’ needs and how they use financial services have fundamentally changed. Retail Banking News Team Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128191/growth-target-for-2025-exceeded Commerzbank achieves record operating result Retail Banking News Team Wednesday, February 11, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128153/new-pay-by-bank-offering-powers-amazon-purchases-directly-from-shoppersamp039-uk-bank-accounts The service also offers refund processing, promising the return of funds to customers' bank accounts within minutes after Amazon confirms receipt of returned items. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Thursday, February 05, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128064/santander-to-cut-costs-further-as-profits-rise-despite-another-motor-finance-hit The Spanish-owned lending giant reported a 14% rise in pre-tax profits to £1.51 billion for 2025. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Friday, January 23, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/127811/thisbank-the-ukamp039s-new-branchless-bank-promises-human-touch-and-competitive-savings Thisbank was created by revitalising the UK arm of loss-making JN Bank under new leadership and ownership and backed by UK and US investment. Retail Banking News Team Friday, January 23, 2026 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/127822/santander-listed-as-the-highest-ranked-european-bank-among-fortuneamprsquos-2026-worldamprsquos-most-admired-companies The list pays tribute to those best regarded among the world’s major corporate enterprises, based on a survey of 3,000 executives, directors and analysts. 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 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 News Team Wednesday, November 19, 2025 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/126768/esg-economist-natural-gas-remains-an-industrial-lifeline In this analysis, we examine the largest sources of CO2 emissions in manufacturing, particularly from companies in energy-intensive industrial subsectors in the EU. Planet SOS