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Solid earnings growth, despite choppy equity markets

The energy and financials sectors and non-AI companies have outperformed as market returns broaden beyond the technology sector.

ODDO BHF acquires International Fund Services & Asset Management (IFSAM)

Acquisition helps ODDO BHF to further build leading European institutional asset

GAM Holding AG Announces H1 2026 Results

Following the transformation programme GAM set in motion two years ago, the Group now combines a lower cost base and simplified operating structure with an expanded range of differentiated investment capabilities.

Moore Stephens Channel Islands launches new identity for private wealth services

The name MFMS is derived from Moore Family and Moore Stephens, reflecting the group’s Moore family ownership and its Moore Stephens heritage.

BBVA revamps business platform

These enhancements are further complemented by new analytics capabilities, enabling companies to manage their global treasury operations with greater agility, efficiency, and control.

Schroders secures regulatory approval for first tokenised share class

The approval of this tokenised share class underscores Schroders’ commitment to innovating investment solutions.

Advent to acquire FNZ Bank, a leading independent wealth management banking and infrastructure provider in Germany

Advent is convinced these structural trends provide a strong foundation for growth and will support FNZ Bank in broadening access to capital market investing across Germany.

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International wealth insurance market expanding rapidly as sales rise 46% over past two years to £53.0bn in 2025

This equates to a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 21%, with the two-year view providing a strong indication of the market’s current growth trajectory following post-COVID normalisation.

Triodos Bank and Ethex collaboration to boost UK's direct impact investment

The sustainable and community-driven bank will be speaking at Finextra’s Sustainable Finance Live conference on 20 October.

BDM Wealth Management Hits £50M Milestone, Expands Reach Across Dubai, London and Norway

Dubai-based capital raising advisory firm reports over 30 projects, from SEIS raises to listed companies, spanning loan notes, bonds, equity and IPO mandates

Standard Chartered trains 30 leaders for affluent push

The first cohort spans Singapore, Hong Kong, Dubai and the United Kingdom.

Capacity across borders: future-proofing international assets and decision-making

A person may live in one country, hold assets in another, and receive care or treatment in a third.

"Germany is still somewhat old-fashioned"

For the wealth management migration alone, we identified the gaps and found almost 180 minor and major ones, some of which need to be closed to enable the complete migration to the ABN Amro Objectway banking platform.

Pacific Asset Management to buy Asset Value Investors

The deal links two investment managers, with Pacific offering infrastructure, technology, operations and investor support.

Family Offices Sidestep AI Fears in Deal Spree for Robotics Bets

Jeff Bezos’ namesake investment firm boosted its allocation to US robotics software startup Generalist AI.

ABN AMRO completes acquisition of NIBC

The acquisition is fully aligned with ABN AMRO’s strategy.

Clifton Wealth Partnership buys two South Wales firms

The two firms are CWP’s sixth and seventh acquisitions of 2026, following Dukes IFA, Cutting & Carter, Cairn Independent, JRW and Morgan Law.

HSBC Holdings plc Interim Results 2026

Profit before tax increased by $3.7bn or 23% to $19.5bn compared with 1H25.

Switzerland Remains Among Top Wealth Management Markets Globally

Switzerland ranks fifth globally in Avaloq's inaugural index, showing strong regulatory fundamentals but trailing leading hubs in digital adoption.

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