03/10/2013
HNW investor confidence surges to three-year high
The group reports that 53% of its HNW clients - who each have investable assets of more than £1m
Wealth and Asset Management
03/08/2013
Raiffeisen Bank Considers Buying Citibank Romania Part
Raiffeisen is interested in the unit's private and corporate business
03/07/2013
Van Lanschot to review strategy after major loss
Underlying profit of € 2.0 million in difficult market conditions
03/06/2013
Will RBS sell Coutts?
Sir Mervyn King has suggested splitting RBS in two.
03/06/2013
Expectations low for UBS bankers awaiting bonus awards
Staff in UBS's investment bank waiting to be told by their boss what they have earned expect to be particularly hard hit.
03/06/2013
Private banking arm drags down Schroders profits for 2012
Financial markets and investor sentiment fluctuated sharply in the first half of 2012, with early gains in equity markets given back in the second quarter as concerns grew over the Eurozone and faltering economic growth.
03/06/2013
Barclays Wealth to open city office
The new office – which will be based at St Paul’s Place, in Norfolk Street, Sheffield
03/05/2013
London & Capital signs platform partnership agreement with AVIVA
The deal will see London & Capital’s suite of ten actively managed and risk-graded growth portfolios, and three income portfolios, made available to advisers using the Aviva platform.
03/05/2013
Bankinter, Apollo in joint-bid for Generali's Swiss private bank
Brazilian bank Safra and Chinese rival ICBC are also bidding for BSI, two of the people said.
03/05/2013
World’s wealthy set to grow by 50% in the next decade - RESEARCH
London and New York remain the top destinations for the world’s ultra-high net worth individuals to live and invest in but Asian cities are fast catching up, says Knight Frank’s seventh annual Wealth Report.
03/05/2013
EU hints at curbs on bank salaries after Osborne defeat
I can’t support the proposal currently on the table
03/05/2013
Wealth manager unveils plans to buy 20 IFAs
"We believe that the fact that these acquisitions will be internally funded provides us with a far more robust and secure framework.
03/04/2013
George Osborne takes on EU to battle for bankers' bonuses
UK will find it hard to block EU decision to cap City bonuses
03/04/2013
Standard Chartered posts tenth year of record profits
Standard Chartered has announced a tenth consecutive year of income, profit and dividend growth.
03/04/2013
RLAM inflows rise 66% boosted by fixed interest
At the end of 2012 assets under management had risen to £47.6 billion, an increase of 8% from 2011.
03/04/2013
Moneygate signs partnership with HNW specialist
The partnership will see the firms grow a new corporate offering.
03/03/2013
HSBC bank says 2012 net profit drops 16.5%
Stuart Gulliver, the chief executive, will see his potential pay package drop following the fine
03/03/2013
EU banker pay cap 'threatens thousands of British jobs'
The Government signalled its growing anger over European Union plans to impose a cap on pay for bankers this weekend when a senior minister with close ties to the Chancellor said that hundreds of thousands of British jobs were being put at risk.
03/03/2013
STEP launches 2013/14 STEP Private Client Awards
The STEP Private Client Awards is the pre-eminent international competition highlighting excellence across the private wealth sector.
03/03/2013
Old Mutual's new look
Adjusted operating pre-tax profit rose 18 per cent to £1.61bn on an IFRS basis.