09/07/2014
Quilter Cheviot rejects £600m Old Mutual bid as Investec lurks
A flurry of deals has been accelerated by regulatory reforms known as the Retail Distribution Review, which have altered the way that wealth managers are remunerated for their work, shifting from a largely commission-based system to one predicated upon th
09/07/2014
Stockbroker snaps up private wealth unit
The land grab continues among the stockbroking community.
09/05/2014
Credit Suisse combines Europe private bank
Significant progress has been made in solving legacy cross-border tax matters with the aim to finalise by the end of 2015
09/05/2014
Why financial planning trumps wealth management
Many of these changes have been subtle and confined to our back offices.
09/05/2014
Three ways to protect your wealth in the event of a Scottish Yes vote
As a successful push for Scottish independence appears more likely, Barclays analysts suggest that there are still ways to hedge against a Yes vote
09/05/2014
Rothschild Sees “New Monetary World” & Recommends Hedges
Investment manager is still bullish on stocks, but concerned about interest rates and recommends a dose of protection in a portfolio
09/05/2014
HSBC Private Bank moves Swiss trust business to Jersey
The bank will retain Swiss-based trust front offices in Geneva and Zurich, as HSBC Switzerland is a key international booking centre for its global private banking operations.
09/04/2014
The FCA is expected to reveal its findings at the end of September
09/04/2014
The wealth management group also offers CloseToMyPension Dynamic
09/04/2014
Succession assures more acquisitions
“Dynamic firms need to carefully consider their choice of partner in order to realise their ambitions.”
09/03/2014
Head of financial planning Danny Cox (pictured) said the service would likely involve a self-select risk-rated model portfolio service, but added the finer details, such as a time-frame for a launch, were yet to be decided.
09/03/2014
An adviser fears that the struggle to find a good paraplanner could hold back his new company.
09/02/2014
Cambridgeshire IFA gets nod on discretionary permissions
The firm manages around £85 million of clients’ assets in the portfolios.
09/02/2014
Psigma: ‘Back to basics’ wins IFAs over
A combination of performance and customer service has won increasing amounts of business through the IFA market
09/02/2014
European Wealth Group opens Manchester office
With European Wealth's strong investment performance, delivering above average returns for clients, and an emphasis on delivering a personalised service through local, trusted professionals
09/02/2014
ABN AMRO further strengthens private banking in Europe
Following this transaction Bank will serve about 20,000 clients with approximately EUR 34 billion assets under management.
09/02/2014
Novia takes £250k stake in advice firm
Tavistock Investments incorporates advice business Tavistock Partners and discretionary firm Tavistock Wealth.
09/02/2014
The agenda for the day includes a variety of panel sessions
09/02/2014
Guernsey Finance’s annual industry update is getting a fresh look this year, with a debate on risk appetite taking centre stage.
09/01/2014
Barclays’ Spanish wealth management division changes hands
Will consolidate its leadership in Spain, gaining approximately 550,000 new customers, mainly from the retail banking and private and personal banking divisions, as well as a network of 270 branches and approxima