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Vontobel further strengthens focus on investment expertise and client centricity

In line with Vontobel’s strategy to become a client-centric investment firm

British Billionaire And Brexiteer Sir David Barclay Dies Aged 86–Prime Minister Boris Johnson Leads Tributes

Sir David, 86, and his twin brother Sir Frederick Barclay are best-known in the U.K. as the secretive, and lately estranged, billionaires behind a string of upmarket hotels including—at various times—The Ritz and Claridges, alongside other med

7IM scraps VAT from model portfolio services

The price changes apply to portfolios on both the 7IM platform and third party platforms.

Schroders pledges its allegiance to the Terra Carta to build a sustainable future

Schroders is proud to confirm its support for the Terra Carta, the new global business proposition launched today by His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales and founder of the Sustainable Markets Initiative (SMI).

Global Market Insights: December 2020 by WHIreland Wealth Management

The very high valuation of fixed interest securities globally is also helping to drive share prices higher, in particular the price of government bonds such as UK Gilts.

Canaccord Genuity lights the path for entrepreneurial women

The Canaccord Genuity Advisory Programme is open to any female entrepreneur who wants to develop the tools to take her business to the next level.

Smith & Williamson adds BlackRock Gold & General to MPS range

The team has therefore added the BlackRock Gold & General fund across the portfolios in the MPS range

GAM opens Copenhagen branch

The head of the Copenhagen branch and client director for Northern Europe, Gianluca Cerami, will drive growth in the region.

In the midst of uncertainty families are putting their houses in order

A family-wide understanding of their collective purpose, both of the business and of their wealth, supported by the Next Generation should be the starting point.

Structured products platform to launch for European WMs with Zurich office

It will build a Swiss team and wants to offer more wealth managers and private banks access to its services.

Diary of a Fund Manager- Imagine

Back in business for the first full week of the year, investors had plenty of news to react to.

Credit Suisse's American Temptation

Several big U.S. bank CEOs are desperate for growth, especially in lucrative, steadier wealth management activities.

Liontrust chief on the competitive edge of small asset managers

John Ions has built momentum with a string of acquisitions but argues size isn’t everything in the fund industry

LGT Vestra's Sustainable Model Portfolio Service added to two new platforms

The SMPS is a discretionary investment service offering a range of diversified portfolios, which meet a variety of objectives across five risk profiles.

Review of the week: A Christmas like no other

Breakthroughs on Brexit and COVID-19 collided with political strife and big moves in bond yields.

Silver Linings Even in Adversity

Economists who had only recently been increasing their forecast for fourth-quarter global GDP growth are now cutting back their forecasts for the first half of 2021.

Reasons to be Cheerful in 2021

Pharmaceutical companies are clearly at the centre of public attention at present, with news on vaccines encouraging markets and the global population to look forward to a better 2021.

Carey Olsen advises Sun Venture on Jersey Private Fund facilitating the UK's largest real estate acquisition of 2020

The Carey Olsen corporate team was led by Jersey partner, Chris Griffin, assisted by Singaporean-based senior associate, Susan McKinstray.

Why the self-employed should consider income protection

Income protection can shield you should the worst happen

Wealth managers end 2020 rollercoaster in the black

After one of the biggest drawdowns in history, wealth portfolios ended the year in positive territory as markets surged back, according to Asset Risk Consultants.

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