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Call for minimum advice fee to replace assets threshold

FTAdviser showed that advisers agreed £50,000 was a realistic threshold for new clients.

Signia Wealth's hedge fund assets breach £500m

They boosted the hedge fund team with the hire of Michael Rosenthal, global co-head of hedge fund Investment at Amundi Alternative Asset Management, back in March.

Asset management industry “already moving to centre-stage”

Europe’s asset management industry is already in the process of moving to centre-stage not just within the financial services industry but in the broader economy, delegates have been told at PwC’s 15th annual European Asset Management Conferen

Schroders brings £4bn global multi-asset fund to UK

Schroders is opening its giant global multi-asset fund to UK investors to offer people a retirement solution in the radical overhaul of the pensions market.

SPEAR'S Awards to Select Bankers for Millionaires

The names of the winners will be officially made public on 4 December at the Mossovet Theatre in Moscow.

Coutts UK to be ringfenced from overseas sale

Royal Bank of Scotland will categorically rule out a potential bid for the whole of Coutts, its wealth management arm for affluent individuals, from Italian domestic lender Intesa Sanpaolo.

Barclays planning 20% headcount increase in MENA

The message coming out of the bank’s wealth and investment management division in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is very different. Barclays is hiring, and it largely wants to attract senior people.

UK Private bank account opens doors for ‘global’ citizens

South Africans who are not UK residents often require a formal introduction to a UK bank

Multiple-client deals at a premium but one size does not fit all

In the years since, finding and managing these deals has become a core function of many family offices.

Intesa set sights on UK with possible bid for Coutts

Mr Messina said asset managers, insurers and private banks, were all in his sights, with expansion in the UK being a top priority.

Tough decisions pay off for Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management

Deutsche Bank announced plans to combine its wealth and asset management arms in September 2012, after the sale of the latter fell through. Michele Faissola was tasked with leading the restructuring.

Expanding asset managers' route to retail

The growth in fund platforms has profoundly changed the retail distribution landscape for asset managers.

Larger global banks are cutting back on international private banking operations

Big is no longer always beautiful in private banking.

Liverpool wealth management business unveils plans to expand

Two new recruits have also joined the company as part of the expansion plans.

More Barclays Staff Move To One Snowhill

Barclays will relocate almost 100 members of staff from its wealth and investment management division to One Snowhill today (24 November 2014).

Cantor keen to grow in Ireland

Matthews said Cantor was working with partners on the planned expansion.

Globaleye partners with Russian family office

Globaleye is also currently in talks with other firms to create more alliances around the world.

TMF Group Acquires leading provider of fiduciary services in South Africa

This deal provides the Company with a sizable platform from which to accelerate its growth strategy across Africa.

Beacon selected in Top 100 IFAs in the UK

Cambridgeshire based, Beacon Wealth Management Ltd Chartered Independent Financial Advisers, have once again been named in Citywire Magazine's Top 100 IFAs in the UK.

Close Brothers launch free financial planning surgery

Close Brothers Asset Management (CBAM) is launching a free financial planning surgery in the South West as part of Financial Planning Week, offering the general public one-to-one help with their finances.

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