07/10/2012

Suitors gather as BSI and Merrill Lynch go up for sale

BSI had CHF77.7bn ($79.4bn) assets under management (AUM) in 2011, making its private banking business comparable in scale to the non-US wealth management unit of Bank of America Merrill Lynch with $90bn AUM.

07/10/2012

Kleinwort Benson appoints private wealth management head

His recruitment follows on from the recent appointment of Andrew Wheeler as executive director, business development, Valentina Tacchino as head of private wealth management international and Clive Wright as head of private wealth management offshore.

07/09/2012

Campden European Family Business Awards - Results

The Awards are designed to recognise the top family businesses and leaders in Europe and to highlight the essential role family businesses play in contributing to employment and economic growth in the region.

07/05/2012

Europe’s top 25 family businesses and leaders

The winners will be announced on 9 July at an awards ceremony in Amsterdam, which will be held at the Heineken Brewery, one of the Netherlands’ most iconic family businesses.

07/05/2012

Swiss private bank to cut jobs

Spokesman Reto Giudicetti confirmed comments by Chief Executive Zeno Staub in an interview with the Handelszeitung newspaper on Thursday that the bank would have to lose an unspecified number of positions.