http://europe.managersofwealth.com/ Sat, 04 Jul 2020 18:10:19 BST part of MediaG8way Group http://europe.managersofwealth.com/ http://europe.managersofwealth.com/assets/images/logo.png KohanaPHP News Team Friday, July 03, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82197/asset-management-europe-rothschild-ampamp-co Monetary policies have also played a major role in the improvement of investors’ sentiment as swift Wealth and Asset Management News Aggregation Team Friday, July 03, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82216/consolidator-to-launch-adviser-academy-in-2021 Once it is fully functioning Mr Inglesfield said the consolidator planned to place 50 trainees with the academy each year, who would then graduate to replace retiring advisers and support the company's plans for organic growth outside of acquisitions Wealth and Asset Management News Aggregation Team Friday, July 03, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82222/brown-shipley-sells-employee-benefits-arm The private bank has disposed of the employee benefits division of NW Brown, the £1bn Cambridge-based wealth manager it acquired last year. Wealth and Asset Management News Aggregation Team Thursday, July 02, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82164/queens-bank-coutts-joins-bounce-back-loan-scheme-to-help-those-affected-by-covid-19 The Bank continues to review applications from a wide range of lender types Wealth and Asset Management News Team Thursday, July 02, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82175/jtc-wins-mandate-for-new-brooks-macdonald-international-funds-business The acquisition is expected to complete later this year, subject to regulatory approval, and represents a high-quality investment offering for an affluent and high net worth client base, with Funds Under Management of £1bn (May 2020). Wealth and Asset Management News Team Thursday, July 02, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82179/the-price-of-everything-the-value-of-nothing-by-rathbones Sparring with travel providers over COVID kerfuffles brings home the importance of customer service for head of multi-asset investments David Coombs. For him, it’s worth paying for. Wealth and Asset Management News Team Wednesday, July 01, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82122/efg-international-concludes-share-buyback-programme The total of repurchased shares reflects EFG’s cautious approach of capital preservation as a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and follows the regulator’s recommendations. Wealth and Asset Management News Team Wednesday, July 01, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82123/schrodersamprsquo-group-ceo-and-senior-leaders-named-in-lgbt-greatamprsquos-global-top-100-executive-allies Schroders’ inclusion is a tribute to all our efforts promoting inclusivity within the organisation, as well as our determination to become an employer of choice within the industry for LGBTQ+ individuals. Wealth and Asset Management News Aggregation Team Wednesday, July 01, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82125/consolidator-gains-amppound70m-aum-in-tenth-acquisition Two weeks ago the company revealed it had purchased Stevenage-based financial planning firm Richmond House Wealth Management in a deal which added £250m in assets under management and eight advisers to the business. Wealth and Asset Management News Team Wednesday, July 01, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82140/jtc-completes-acquisition-of-sanne-private-client-business The deal forms part of JTC’s ongoing growth strategy, with the company continuing to see opportunities for organic and inorganic growth across both its Institutional and Private Client Services divisions. Wealth and Asset Management News Aggregation Team Friday, July 03, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82214/investec-raids-sampampwamp039s-belfast-office-for-four-senior-investment-hires All four investment directors moved from Smith & Williamson subsidiary Cunningham Coates in recent weeks, bringing a combined 65 years of investment experience to their new roles. Executive Moves News Team Friday, July 03, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82215/advisory-firm-avonhurst-boosts-practice-with-two-high-profile-appointments Innovative firm Avonhurst joined by former Allen & Overy restructuring partner Carolyn Conner and former Jones Day partner Raymond McKeeve Executive Moves News Team Friday, July 03, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82217/thrings-continues-private-wealth-recruitment-drive-with-senior-appointment The appointment follows those of family law specialist Kathryn Bew and Jermaine Smith, an expert in estate and trust administration matters, wills and succession, tax planning and powers of attorney, who joined Thrings’ fast-growing Private Wealth t Executive Moves News Team Friday, July 03, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82218/aegon-asset-management-appoints-new-global-head-of-communications In his new role, Cammidge will be responsible for media relations and internal communications for €394.6 billion* AAM business. Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Friday, July 03, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82219/hsbc-gam-appoints-global-head-of-trading-treasury-management-and-global-solutions He will be responsible for the strategic direction and oversight of the firm’s trading and treasury management activities as well as for global investment solutions. Executive Moves News Team Friday, July 03, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82221/robin-budenberg-cbe-re-appointed-as-chair-of-the-crown-estate-board On the recommendation of the Prime Minister, Robin Budenberg is re-appointed as Chair of The Crown Estate Board. Executive Moves News Team Friday, July 03, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82225/new-head-of-chambers-brian-green-qc Brian Green QC says: “To be Head of Chambers is a great honour. Executive Moves News Team Thursday, July 02, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82171/tom-almond-appointed-head-of-quilter-cheviotamp039s-salisbury-office Both Tom and Richard were founding members of the Salisbury office when it opened in 2010 with five staff; the team has since grown to 19. Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Thursday, July 02, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82173/julius-baer-poaches-team-from-deutsche-bank His team will also include Martin Beat Kroiss, who has worked at the Stuttgart branch of Julius Baer since April, after moving from Metzler Bank. Executive Moves News Team Thursday, July 02, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82183/dentons-bolsters-energy-and-infrastructure-group-in-berlin This young team is successful in the market and will make an excellent addition to our current team Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Friday, July 03, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82191/central-beneficial-ownership-register-introduced-for-icavs-and-unit-trusts The Financial Vehicles Regulations make specific provision for what constitutes a "beneficial owner" of a unit trust and prescribe for a threshold level of ownership. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Friday, July 03, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82193/covid-19-protecting-personal-dataampndash-the-new-normal At the same time, their smart home devices are capable of recording confidential conversations and their phones are able to track their movements with increasing precision. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Aggregation Team Friday, July 03, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82194/offshore-business-update-appleby The purpose of this report is to help our clients better understand what “business as usual” in our jurisdictions* actually means. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Friday, July 03, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82195/four-carey-olsen-lawyers-among-channel-islands-top-35-under-35 Four lawyers from across Carey Olsen's Guernsey and Jersey offices are featured in the 2020 eprivateclient Channel Islands Top 35 Under 35. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Friday, July 03, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82196/bedell-cristin-lawyers-named-in-channel-islands-top-young-professionalsamprsquo-list She is an Advocate of the Royal Court of Guernsey Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Friday, July 03, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82200/basel-committee-finalises-amlcft-guidelines-on-supervisory-cooperation The revisions set out principles and recommendations for information exchange Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Friday, July 03, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82201/dwp-kicks-off-charge-cap-review The charge cap is an important regulatory tool for ensuring that member-borne administrative costs are fair and reasonable Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Aggregation Team Friday, July 03, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82202/maltaamp039s-registrar-given-new-powers-to-check-beneficial-ownership The Registrar can now also demand that a company hands over any document or information to confirm the beneficial ownership report it has submitted. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Friday, July 03, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82204/fca-policy-statement-on-final-regulated-fees-and-levies-for-202021 The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has launched a consultation seeking views from the legal sector, business, and the judiciary on which British courts should have the power to depart from retained EU case law following the Transition Period. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Aggregation Team Friday, July 03, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82206/former-barclays-ceo-john-varley-grilled-on-negotiations-with-qatar-in-high-court On the first day of Varley's testimony, Staveley’s attorney pressed him on the blue-chip bank’s negotiations with Qatar Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Aggregation Team Friday, July 03, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82207/first-swiss-bank-integrates-with-europeamprsquos-largest-crypto-exchange The bank announced a strategy to focus more on digital assets in June. FinTech News Team Friday, July 03, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82208/digital-regulation-cooperation-forum-set-up-in-the-uk Six objectives for the DRCF have been specified by the authorities, including their intention to use the forum as a vehicle for informing regulatory policy, anticipating future developments and promoting innovation. FinTech News Team Thursday, July 02, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82167/sociampeacutetampeacute-gampeacutenampeacuterale-acquires-fintech-challenger-bank Beyond the complementary nature of the offers, the coming together of Societe Generale and Shine will help develop broad synergies across the Group. FinTech News Team Wednesday, July 01, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82135/starting-at-contemi-uiux-design-team-an-insight-from-caitlin-boyland I started out learning how UI/UX currently exists at Contemi Solutions — Here I share my experiences of joining Contemi as a masters graduate and how I am now learning to steer the design helm. FinTech News Team Wednesday, July 01, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82144/rise-in-venture-capital-backed-tech-in-response-to-pandemic The funds team at Ogier acts for a number of high profile VC managers and has significant experience in guiding managers through the establishment and regulation of highly successful VC funds. FinTech News Team Wednesday, July 01, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82155/technical-wizardry-the-rise-of-the-smart-home As with most technology, the rise in uptake of smart-home products will continue to grow: FinTech News Aggregation Team Tuesday, June 30, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82095/digital-wealth-manager-hits-amppound1bn-assets-under-management Despite the challenging market conditions and the impact of the coronavirus pandemic FinTech News Team Tuesday, June 30, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82102/allica-bank-adopts-profile-core-platform Profile and Allica Bank worked together to speedily deliver the digital banking solutions under challenging timescales. FinTech News Team Tuesday, June 30, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82108/geneva-private-bank-outsources-olympic-banking-system-to-swisscom The 82 employees in Geneva have managed total assets of CHF 3.5 billion on the new Swisscom-operated platform since mid-June 2020. FinTech News Team Monday, June 29, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82073/technology-experts-discuss-the-role-of-innovation-in-tackling-financial-crime Teodora also believes that the combination of emerging technology, innovation and new collaborations will help turn the tide against financial crime FinTech News Aggregation Team Friday, July 03, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82198/kbi-global-investors-evolves-its-impact-research-methodology This is a net figure - as with the RASS scores for each of the four Natural Resources strategies - a 3.3% deduction being made to the GRS score in respect of negative contribution. Alternative Investments News Team Friday, July 03, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82205/modern-money-how-family-constitutions-can-pave-the-way-for-harmonious-family-businesses Family constitutions vary from family to family, and helpfully, covers topics like entitlements, remuneration, share ownership and succession. Alternative Investments News Team Friday, July 03, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82211/man-frm-early-view Generally positive returns from discretionary Equity and Credit strategies, and mixed performance from Relative Value and Quantitative Strategies Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Friday, July 03, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82224/nomura-asset-management-cuts-fund-management-fees Management fees will be spliced up to 0.30% Alternative Investments News Team Thursday, July 02, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82188/uk-db-pension-schemes-lose-up-to-amppound250m-a-year-due-to-use-of-less-tax-efficient-funds UK pension schemes, as tax-exempt investors, are entitled to apply for reclaims or reduced withholding tax on dividends from equities under double taxation agreements or domestic tax law provision. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Wednesday, July 01, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82156/irish-french-venture-looks-to-raise-funds-for-investments-in-europe The fund will look primarily for European-based enterprises but will not invest directly in cannabis cultivation, according to the release. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Tuesday, June 30, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82091/more-firms-can-now-benefit-from-the-future-fund More start-ups and innovative firms will be able to apply for investment from the government’s Future Fund from today (Tuesday 30 June). Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Monday, June 29, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82080/the-hunt-for-yield-is-harder-for-investors-but-opportunities-still-exist While generating income from your portfolio is a challenge during Covid-19, you can earn a decent return if you know where to look Alternative Investments News Team Sunday, June 28, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82061/big-fish-small-liquidity-pond-emerging-market-debt-etfs-and-why-active-managers-should-worry Will active managers investing in emerging-market debt heed the alarms set off by the March selloff? Their actions say no… Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Friday, June 26, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82028/guernsey-insurance-industry-signs-up-to-un-principles-for-sustainable-insurance-initiative The participation of the insurance sector is key to ensuring we become the leading jurisdiction for green finance in Europe Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Thursday, July 02, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82190/can-bnp-paribas-beat-the-investment-banking-jinx The French lender is the latest European bank with ambitious plans to take on Wall Street Investment Banking News Aggregation Team Thursday, June 18, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/81799/with-consolidation-raisin-takes-on-european-promise-of-single-market The ensuing expansion of the cooperation with Raisin Bank has also underscored the bank’s own ambition to grow as a partner for European fintechs. Investment Banking News Aggregation Team Tuesday, June 16, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/81724/goldman-banker-moving-from-dubai-to-london-in-latest-change-to-mideast-lineup It wasn’t immediately clear if Goldman plans to replace Francois in the Middle East. Investment Banking News Aggregation Team Friday, June 12, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/81649/bankers-get-on-their-bikes-in-french-travel-revolution It had been considering alternative transport before the pandemic in the light of schemes to promote it by Anne Hidalgo, the mayor of Paris, and the government. Investment Banking News Aggregation Team Thursday, June 11, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/81617/bnp-paribas-accelerates-integration-of-deutsche-bank-prime-brokerage-business With the integration of the Deutsche Bank business, BNP Paribas is aiming to become the top prime broker in Europe and potentially break out as a top four global player. Investment Banking News Aggregation Team Thursday, June 11, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/81632/aaa-rated-pm-and-amundi-quant-research-head-discuss-which-esg-sectors-outperform In his research, he compared the different performances of ESG investments in different regions as well as the different environmental, social and governance pillars. Investment Banking News Team Tuesday, June 09, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/81537/eu-gdp-national-forecasts-tell-us-this-is-the-squall-before-the-storm-chris-bailey-raymond-james Both the euro area equity markets and the euro remain highly geared to the perceived success (or not) of such initiatives.” Investment Banking News Aggregation Team Monday, June 08, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/81499/bnp-has-goldman-in-its-sights-after-beefing-up-hedge-fund-business French bank aims to join prime broking’s top 3 following acquisition of Deutsche unit last year Investment Banking News Aggregation Team Friday, June 05, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/81462/citi-just-launched-a-new-unit-that-will-apply-data-science-to-dealmaking It's all part of a playbook to become a top-3 global investment bank. Investment Banking News Aggregation Team Wednesday, June 03, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/81403/deutsche-bank-equities-professionals-try-to-settle-at-bnp-paribas Instead of sales or trading, insiders many of the people who've migrated to BNP Paribas from DB instead work in technology, with DB's tech systems seeming to be the real focus of BNP's purchase. Investment Banking News Team Friday, July 03, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82210/quarterly-update-markets-emerge-from-coronavirus-crisis Our quarterly investment update for Q2 2020 finds markets optimistic about the post-coronavirus economy. Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Friday, July 03, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82212/brexit-charitable-legacies-and-succession-rules-ampndash-whatamp039s-new The ESR also introduced rules to identify the jurisdiction in relation to an estate. Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Thursday, July 02, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82166/remarks-on-covid-19-and-monetary-policy-speech-given-by-professor-jonathan-haskel The UK is in the midst of an unprecedented economic shock. Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Thursday, July 02, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82168/how-firms-are-adjusting-to-their-new-working-environment-and-their-outlook-post-corona-crunch They provide a range of services to private investors, trustees, charities, pension funds and institutional clients. Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Thursday, July 02, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82172/a-quarter-like-no-other-st-jamesamp039s-place Major economies eased their lockdowns and tentatively began the road to recovery, but political and social challenges lie ahead, says CIO Tom Beal. Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Thursday, July 02, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82176/equity-the-key-to-unlocking-a-sustainable-economic-recovery This crisis also creates an opportunity to revisit and improve economic policy and create a better and greener future for Europe. Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Thursday, July 02, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82180/on-wealth-greed-and-happiness-by-tim-price The temptation to pander is almost irresistible. Comment, Analysis & Research News Aggregation Team Wednesday, July 01, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82133/mclaren-gets-a-185-million-boost Automaker was struggling through coronavirus lockdown Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Wednesday, July 01, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82159/are-the-bears-in-hibernation-or-just-napping-by-rathbones The groundwork has been laid for a rapid recovery, but significant risks remain. Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Wednesday, July 01, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82137/new-european-interest-rate-analysis-pandemic-sends-corporate-rates-reeling Banks are required to hold funds in reserve with the ECB to cover withdrawals by their customers. Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Friday, July 03, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82199/international-community-continues-making-progress-against-offshore-tax-evasion The Common Reporting Standard requires countries and jurisdictions to exchange financial account information from non-residents obtained from their financial institutions automatically on an annual basis Tax News Team Wednesday, July 01, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82128/weekly-tax-brief HMRC invites businesses who remain unable to meet VAT return payments due after 30 June 2020 to get in touch as soon as possible to negotiate a time to pay agreement. Tax News Aggregation Team Friday, June 26, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82030/did-the-euamprsquos-attempt-to-name-and-shame-tax-havens-into-behaving-better-work But counting the number of boxes that the EU ticked to remove jurisdictions from its list doesn’t give us the full picture of the listing process’s impact. Tax News Team Friday, June 26, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82049/overview-of-recent-eu-tax-policy-and-other-tax-developments-june-2020 Action plan to fight tax evasion and to make taxation “simple and easy” Tax News Team Wednesday, June 24, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/81958/weekly-tax-brief-23-june-2020 We also encourage the Government to scrap or postpone other planned measures, such as deferring a planned cap on repayable PAYE credits whilst bringing forward the inclusion of cloud-related costs. Tax News Team Tuesday, June 23, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/81929/wealth-tax-by-svenja-keller-head-of-wealth-planning-at-killik-ampamp-co “If a wealth tax were introduced it’s hard to say what percentage of wealth would be taxed, but it would likely only have to be a small percentage to have a big tax take, given the overall wealth UK residents hold.” Tax News Aggregation Team Thursday, June 18, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/81796/what-will-switzerlandamprsquos-coronavirus-debt-mean-for-your-tax-bill Boosting businesses to funding freelancers: Here is how Switzerland is tackling its coronavirus-affected economy Tax News Team Thursday, June 18, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/81798/weekly-tax-brief During the early stages of the coronavirus emergency, many businesses undergoing VAT compliance reviews were contacted by HMRC and told that the process had been put on hold, due to diversion of HMRC resources to coronavirus work. Tax News Team Thursday, June 18, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/81826/tax-efficient-ways-to-give The coronavirus is hurting the pockets of many charities, but the British tax system is remarkably generous to those who want to help. Tax News Aggregation Team Tuesday, June 16, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/81746/will-uk-assets-invite-a-bigger-tax-bill-after-brexit Even without Brexit, once you are living abroad it is a good idea to review whether holding on to UK assets is still in your best interests. Tax News Aggregation Team Thursday, July 02, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82185/tsb-and-quilter-live-with-iressamprsquo-platform-to-connect-brokers-with-lenders In bringing on board both sides of the value equation, we’re a huge step closer to achieving this goal. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Friday, June 12, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/81677/revolut-a-normal-bank-ampndash-unfortunately The remainder of the letter was devoted to how Revolut was going to make more money from serving its clients. Retail Banking News Team Monday, June 08, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/81497/lhv-to-acquire-the-danske-bankamprsquos-unit-involved-with-estonian-corporate-and-public-sector-credits LHV Pank and Danske Bank have reached an agreement on the price of the transaction, according to which a discount of 19 million euros will be subtracted from the volume of the portfolio Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Thursday, June 04, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/81435/citi-defies-coronavirus-with-western-european-corporate-lending-push The 15 offices are predominantly in central and eastern Europe including Poland, Turkey and Russia. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Friday, May 29, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/81289/nationwide-takes-amppound100m-hit-as-profits-plummet Chief executive Joe Garner said, “While the coronavirus impacted our profitability in the last few weeks of the year, there was pressure on margins even before it hit.” Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Tuesday, May 26, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/81170/hsbc-to-sell-us-retail-arm-as-part-of-more-amp039drasticamp039-overhaul-reports It is understood the board's review of what is already the biggest overhaul in the bank's 155-year history will involve deeper job cuts. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Monday, May 25, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/81137/challengers-beat-incumbents-on-account-opening-experience UX expert Peter Ramsey from Built for Mars has investigated whether these new entrants do actually make the process of opening an account better. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Tuesday, May 19, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/80988/commerzbank-calls-in-consultants-from-mckinsey-and-bain In January, the chief financial officer of Commerzbank, former McKinsey partner Bettina Orlopp, announced that the bank had hired Bain & Company to identify an additional €500 million in savings Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Friday, May 15, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/80924/russian-bank-tcs-expects-slower-growth-in-2020-withdraws-guidance TCS, the parent company of Tinkoff Bank, had previously said it expected annual net profit to increase to 42 billion roubles - another record - from 36.1 billion in 2019. Retail Banking News Team Wednesday, May 13, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/80864/open-banking-are-consumers-keeping-an-open-mind While the regulation was designed to facilitate open banking, the market demand was uncertain. Retail Banking News Team Tuesday, June 30, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82106/chancellor-could-tweak-the-triple-lock-without-breaking-trust-with-retirees The triple lock ensures that state pension incomes are guaranteed to be uprated each year by wage growth, inflation or 2.5%; whichever is higher. Pensions News Aggregation Team Friday, June 26, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82024/2-danish-pension-funds-chip-into-latest-european-green-bond The 560 billion kroner PFA Pension, Copenhagen, also invested in the bond, according to the release. Pensions News Team Thursday, June 25, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/81990/fca-announces-pensions-value-for-money-consultation We would like to see more employers taking advantage of the £500 per employee per year tax-free advice allowance to enable the overall financial well-being of staff to be part of the benefits offering. Pensions News Aggregation Team Wednesday, June 17, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/81758/netherlands-moves-closer-to-defined-contribution-system Pension funds with a funding ratio above 90% do not have to reduce their pension benefits, the Dutch Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment said. Pensions News Aggregation Team Thursday, June 11, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/81619/bnp-paribas-securities-services-awarded-securities-lending-mandate-by-italyamprsquos-fondoposte The new mandate extends the relationship between the two firms, with the French custodian providing depositary banking services to Fondoposte since 2016. Pensions News Team Tuesday, May 19, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/80993/surge-in-number-of-brits-fearful-economic-crash-could-derail-retirement-goals The figure marks a significant annual rise of 45% in the number of people who now believe a serious downturn to be the biggest threat to their retirement goals (up from 20% in 2019). Pensions News Aggregation Team Tuesday, May 05, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/80671/coronavirus-deloitte-in-talks-to-slash-pension-contributions The big four accountant wants to reduce employer pension contributions for the next year, Sky News learns. Pensions News Team Thursday, April 30, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/80567/the-pensions-regulator-sets-out-its-views-on-valuations-against-a-challenging-backdrop TPR notes that it will consider issuing further guidance in the autumn as the current economic uncertainty evolves. Pensions News Aggregation Team Thursday, April 30, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/80568/pension-funds-suffer-record-losses-as-covid-19-hits The majority of these losses occurred in March Pensions News Team Thursday, April 30, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/80583/bumper-year-for-emergency-tax-applied-to-pension-withdrawals Guidance in relation to pension protection age and employment (including re-employment) is at PTM062230 Pensions News Aggregation Team Friday, June 05, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/81454/brexit-reshuffle-sees-profit-at-barclaysamp039-irish-arm-hit-ampeuro76m The Irish arm had 1,563 full-time equivalent employees at the end of December, compared to 912 a year earlier. Brexit News Aggregation Team Friday, May 08, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/80764/banks-hedging-brexit-bets-amidst-covid-19-uncertainty Despite the UK officially leaving the EU on March 31, banks are working to a final relocation deadline of December 31 which marks the end of the Brexit transition period and the cut-off point for the UK to strike a trade agreement or leave the EU without Brexit News Team Thursday, April 23, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/80374/uk-business-post-brexit-ampndash-is-your-company-ready The UK government has confirmed that the rights of EU citizens living in the UK will remain the same until 30 June 2021. Brexit News Team Tuesday, March 10, 2020 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/79182/wealth-creators-post-brexit There are other aspects such as the Right to Property, which is not un-useful but the cases in which this has helped are slim. Brexit News Aggregation Team Friday, February 21, 2020 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/78774/private-banking-insights-why-hnw-clients-fear-brexit Citywire’s Alex Foster chats with some of the sector's leading names about the challenges their clients face. Brexit News Aggregation Team Monday, February 17, 2020 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/78638/how-will-the-eu-reshape-fund-managersamprsquo-regulations-after-brexit UK fund managers fear Brussels could shift goalposts and compromise third-country access Brexit News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 12, 2020 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/78529/brexit-further-complicates-us-eu-and-china-trade-relations Each side naturally likes to project itself as being in a strong position, but in fact all parties are feeling vulnerable Brexit News Team Thursday, January 30, 2020 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/78278/brexit-business-brief-the-uk-exits-20-quick-things-you-should-know The next edition will look at the EU and UK opening positions ahead of the trade negotiations. Brexit News Aggregation Team Friday, January 17, 2020 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/77927/ecbamprsquos-lagarde-says-sheamprsquoll-listen-to-citizens-pleads-for-unity We will try to talk in a language that everyone can understand. Brexit News Aggregation Team Friday, January 03, 2020 12:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/77559/advisers-warned-of-new-no-deal-brexit-dangers Mr Brookes said the shock to trade relationships, legislative frameworks and logistical chains could have "painful short-term ramifications". Brexit News Team Friday, July 03, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82192/environmental-finance-awards-nordea-asset-management-ampldquoesg-engagement-initiative-of-the-yearamprdquo In response, the industry developed an action plan taking an industry approach to address pharma water pollution in India, which included capability training of Indian suppliers through training conferences and webinars. Planet SOS News Team Thursday, July 02, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82165/leading-the-change-climate-action-in-the-financial-sector-speech-by-sarah-breeden Given at the UK Finance Webinar held during London Climate Action Week Planet SOS News Team Tuesday, June 30, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82099/embedding-esg-into-banksamprsquo-strategies Four key actions banks should be taking to prepare for the post-COVID-19 ESG mantra. Planet SOS News Team Tuesday, June 30, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82092/climate-financial-risk-forum-guide The guide contains a summary co-produced by the FCA and PRA and four industry-produced chapters, Planet SOS News Team Tuesday, June 30, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82120/ebrd-and-eu-join-efforts-to-boost-green-finance Climate finance is a crucial instrument for green investments, to increase the use of renewable energy and to build a low-carbon future Planet SOS News Team Monday, June 29, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82082/the-climate-financial-risk-forum-publishes-its-guide-to-help-the-financial-industry-address-climate-related-financial-risks The objective of the guide is to help firms understand the risks that arise from climate change, Planet SOS News Team Friday, June 26, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82038/hydrogenamprsquos-role-in-the-green-economy This natural gas-to-hydrogen pathway is the lowest-cost production method, but it does result in carbon emissions. Planet SOS News Team Thursday, June 25, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/81989/kbigi-publishes-latest-impact-measurement-scores-for-natural-resources-strategies Specialist asset management boutique KBI Global Investors was early to recognise the alpha to be derived from investing in companies providing solutions to numerous sustainability challenges Planet SOS News Team Wednesday, June 24, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/81971/europeamprsquos-new-reality-go-digital-go-green How scaling up green technology can help put Europe on the road to recovery. Planet SOS News Team Wednesday, June 24, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/81986/coutts-pledges-to-cut-carbon-emission-by-25 To be a part of that change, Coutts has today also revealed that it has excluded four areas from its direct investments: Thermal coal extraction; thermal coal energy generation; tar sand; arctic oil and gas exploration. Planet SOS News Team Friday, July 03, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/82203/has-globalisation-peaked Covid-19 has wreaked havoc across the globe. Covid-19 News Team Tuesday, June 23, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/81939/schroders-donates-more-than-amppound38-million-to-support-covid-19-related-charities-ahead-of-schroders-battle-of-the-brits The six-day charity tennis tournament, sponsored by Schroders, start today and runs until Sunday 28 June. Covid-19 News Aggregation Team Tuesday, June 23, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/81945/openwork-gains-100-advisers-in-lockdown-boost "The threat remains but as lockdown measures are slowly eased across the UK, it is important that we not only reflect on the past 100 days but also begin to look forward. Covid-19 News Aggregation Team Friday, June 19, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/81849/prospering-in-the-pandemic-the-top-100-companies Public companies had the tailwind of a surprisingly robust stock market — which many believe is a bubble. Covid-19 News Team Wednesday, June 17, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/81765/eib-group-and-banco-sabadell-provide-ampeuro576-million-to-finance-smes-and-mid-caps The agreement includes a commitment to direct part of the new Banco Sabadell financing to investments promoting climate action Covid-19 News Team Tuesday, June 16, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/81727/payments-after-the-covid-crisis-ampndash-emerging-issues-and-challenges-speech-by-christina-segal-knowles Given during a London School of Economics and Centre for Economic Policy Research webinar Covid-19 News Aggregation Team Monday, June 15, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/81706/coronavirus-has-exposed-economic-inequalities Reflecting the shutdown of businesses, unemployment of private sector employees increased by around 3,800 between February and May 2020 Covid-19 News Aggregation Team Sunday, June 14, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/81680/how-to-avoid-the-virus-as-the-world-reopens A guide to where the biggest risks lie as lockdowns ease Covid-19 News Team Sunday, June 14, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/81686/the-diary-of-a-covid-19-ceo-ampndash-part-ii The best way to judge a business is on how it behaves when things get tough. Covid-19 News Team Wednesday, June 10, 2020 1:00 am http://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/81583/conduct-culture-and-covid-19 The Covid-19 pandemic has changed our world and the way that we work in an extraordinarily short time. Covid-19