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The View from Goldman Sachs’ Private Wealth Unit

The bank’s ultra high net worth clients, Mossavar-Rahmani said, are “the only constituent that can afford to have a very long horizon.

The Rich Are In Control

The days of advisors independently managing vast sums for extremely wealthy investors are over.

Close Brothers Seydler Bank AG awarded Best German SME House 2012 by Capital Market Daily

It was the first time that CMD introduced this category in their awards.

Cheviot backs Merseyside Women of the Year Awards

“We want to make a contribution to the social and economic life of the city which goes beyond business, so have a very proactive approach to corporate social responsibility."

Sheffield Haworth wealth push

Recruitment consultant Sheffield Haworth, backed by Michael Spencer, is making a push into the wealth management sector

Lloyds chief in line for £4m bonus

A hangover of bad debts from corporate loans

Goldman bankers set for bonus windfall as profits rise

Goldman is expected to have enjoyed a better final quarter of last year

Kleinwort Benson Investors announce strategic partnership for U.S. market

Financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed. The acquisition is expected to be completed early in 2013, subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approval.

Liontrust European Absolute Return Fund removed from Wealth 150

The Liontrust European Absolute Return Fund has been removed from the Wealth 150 list of our favourite funds in each sector.

Rathbones wealth inflows dip in 'challenging' 2012

Rathbones looks forward to 2013 with more optimism, although markets do remain fragile as governments, particularly in the US, the UK and the Eurozone, battle with difficult economic and financial conditions.

RBC Investor Services Tops Global Investor/ ISF Beneficial Owners Survey

In this year's global survey, RBC Investor Services finished first in eight of the 12 service categories, helping to secure its number one position in the un-weighted overall ranking.

SJP and Standard Life 'biggest RDR winners'

"The ending of life companies paying commission to IFAs and other sales people should help to lower new business churn and improve margins. Adjusting business models to cope with this may not be easy."

Swiss bank UBS battles against culture of arrogance

Switzerland's UBS has yet to purge itself fully of the culture of arrogance that put it at the centre of a global interest rate scandal, its investment banking chief said on Wednesday.

Bellpenny acquires four IFAs worth £300m

Bellpenny now has 2,500 clients.

SJP and Standard Life 'biggest RDR winners'

It praised Standard Life for abandoning commission in 2006

Swiss bank UBS battling against culture of arrogance

We all got probably too arrogant, too self-convinced that things were correct the way they were

UK Wealth Management reveals £145k loss and £2m hand-out

The firm said it made no acquisitions in 2011 and in fact declined on a number of offers.

Sarasin & Partners Funds of Funds now available on platforms

Sarasin & Partners have announced that the two funds of funds, the Sarasin Global Diversified Fund of Funds and the Sarasin Global Equity Fund of Funds, which were launched last year, have been added to a range of platforms.

Revealed: Wealth managers' top fund picks for 2013

The year ahead is set to be as tumultuous as the past few years as the eurozone continues to navigate its way out of a debt crisis, the BoE welcomes a new governor and the US tackles the fallout of the fiscal cliff.

Clarion splits business into wealth and investment arms

All independent financial advice previously provided by Clarion will be provided by Clarion Wealth Planning. Discretionary investment management services will now be supplied by Clarion Investment Management.

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