12/11/2020
M&G Wealth is a new arm of the giant asset manager made up of Ascentric (the platform recently acquired from Royal London), Prudential Financial Planning and the M&G Direct funds business.
12/11/2020
Liontrust also raised wider concerns about eight of the funds in its range.
12/10/2020
Wealth tax plan provides cover to increase existing taxes
“A one-off levy on private wealth could be tempting for policymakers because a 1% tax on assets could provide a one-stop-shop to repair public finances, by raising £260bn with a single measure.
12/10/2020
They want their children to be independent, hard-working and able to achieve success on their own, yet, at the same time, they also feel the need to provide a safety net and help them out.
12/10/2020
World’s Best Private Banks 2021: Western European
Technological savvy and a focus on entrepreneurs and business owners are helping Europe’s best private banks to weather the Covid-19 storm.
12/10/2020
This year’s awards attracted a record number of entries worldwide – 319 submissions received from 27 countries – and was judged by a practitioner-led panel of industry experts.
12/10/2020
These are the Golden Visas HNWs are hoping to secure for Christmas
International real estate experts on residency and citizenship through investment, Astons, reveal which residency and citizenships are top of the Christmas list for global high net worth investors looking to obtain a new passport for Christmas.
12/10/2020
The STEP awards have been compared to the ‘Oscars’ of the private client industry by insiders.
12/10/2020
Workforce reduction is ‘next phase of journey’ as it gains operational independence from Lloyds
12/10/2020
Quilter as a whole had about 109.5 billion pounds under management at the end of the period.
12/10/2020
Sources close to the situation raised concerns that the reduction in support staff had increased the workload for financial planners at the firm.
12/09/2020
Investec Corporate and Institutional Banking recently piloted a self-service onboarding process for clients.
12/09/2020
For sure, before vaccines are fully deployed, the pandemic will remain a challenge to the outlook.
12/09/2020
BoE data paints precarious picture of housing market
The continued increase in house prices is likely to be unsustainable and if the stamp duty holiday is dropped in March and significant economic headwinds as a result of the pandemic start to bite, we may see a very different picture with borrowing and len
12/09/2020
A global reflation/risk-on trade and MSCI rebalancing led record quantum of foreign inflows into Indian equities.
12/09/2020
Fragile leadership is another non-financial risk on peoples’ minds. Since our last Four Pillars report, ‘lack of future family leadership and direction’ has jumped from fourth to the second perceived risk to long-term family wealth.
12/09/2020
Clients are taking the view that investing can provide another way to bring about broader, positive change in line with their values and hopes for the future.
12/09/2020
The acquisition also serves to complement the Group’s recent agreement to come together with Luxembourg-based MDO, demonstrating its commitment to the region.
12/09/2020
Like all investments, the value of an investment trust can go down as well as up and you may not get back what you invested.
12/09/2020
Total funds under management for the group are now over £1.3bn.