04/14/2016
This is the final stage in the acquisition of Royal Bank of Scotland's international wealth management business which operated under the name Coutts. Its entities in Switzerland, Monaco and the Middle East became part of UBP in October 2015.
04/14/2016
Panama papers haunt venerable private German bank
But the Panama Papers have brought to light some questionable business dealings with alleged drug traffickers, money launderers and terrorist financiers.
04/14/2016
The company’s aim is to be the regtech that delivers the KYC experience of the future.
04/14/2016
For HSBC the latest initiative to drum up new business will be offering investment advice to people with smaller sums to invest.
04/14/2016
The award for Best Discretionary Service at the 2016 City of London Wealth Management Awards was presented to JM Finn & Co at a ceremony at The Guildhall.
04/14/2016
From a pre-RDR heyday, where independent advice was the dominant force in distribution, EY now predicts restricted advice will make up at least half of the market by 2020/21.
04/13/2016
Many politicians around the world found themselves on the other side of the tax-dodging argument last week, as a data leak from the offices of Mossack Fonseca, a law firm in Panama, showed that a number of global political leaders (or those close to them)
04/13/2016
The awards winners are voted for by the general public with integrity and independence the focus of the awards.
04/13/2016
Eilbeck said another major driving force for China markets would be the decision by MSCI in June on whether to include A-shares in its emerging market indices effective from 2017.
04/13/2016
Sophie Raworth (BBC News) presented Chris Macdonald with the Lifetime Achievement Award at The Guildhall yesterday evening.
04/12/2016
“The agreement will mean very little change for Jersey since our regulations are already sufficiently robust. For more than 20 years we have had a central register of beneficial ownership from which we meet requests for information received from tax
04/12/2016
Brooks Macdonald has launched a new corporate identity, which will bring together all of its subsidiary businesses under one Brooks Macdonald masterbrand. Brooks Macdonald’s Channel Islands based division, one of the largest investment managers in t
04/12/2016
Wealthy professionals in the UK are rejecting the chance to retire at 65
04/12/2016
International wealth managers are selling assets as the cost of regulation and client tax compliance crimps margins.
04/12/2016
The £290.5bn asset manager saw £9.1bn of outflows in the last three months of 2015, although this was a drop from the £12.7bn outflows the previous quarter.
04/12/2016
The £600m combination marks a new level of deal
04/12/2016
News that one of the loss-making oil giant’s top 10 investors was planning to vote against it is likely to embolden other shareholders to register their anger at Thursday’s AGM.
04/11/2016
hang the rich, shut down offshore financial centres, and, if you’re an imperialist like Jeremy Corbyn, colonise them too.
04/11/2016
Courtiers has bought out Oxford adviser JRH Asset Management, the first of three impending acquisitions the company said it is hoping to complete soon. The purchase of high net worth-focused adviser, for a price tag above £1 million, will bring &a
04/11/2016
This has caused problems for some of Italy’s 88 bank foundations, which collectively hold €46.8bn of assets. They have traditionally held a high proportion of their assets in their parent companies.