05/31/2012
Koseff’s salary and bonus at the nation’s fifth-biggest bank rose 29 percent last year to 3.4 million pounds ($5.3 million), excluding share awards. Standard Bank Group Ltd. (SBK), Africa’s largest lender with a market value almost five
05/30/2012
The parent company of Kleinwort Benson, one of the oldest names in British banking, is facing pressure from activist shareholders to break itself up and spin off all its assets.
05/30/2012
Rothschild buys into Rockefeller wealth business
The coming together of two of the best known business dynasties in the Europe and the United States will give the London-listed Rothschild trust a much sought-after U.S. foothold.
05/30/2012
Investment manager and financial planner Brewin Dolphin has hired Andrew Westenberger as group finance director, replacing Robin Bayford who is retiring. Until August last year,
05/30/2012
Investec has appointed Guinness Asset Management's Tom Nelson and Newton's Charles Whall to run its Global Energy fund, replacing exiting co-managers Mark Lacey and Jonathan Waghorn.
05/30/2012
The European football championships next month will generate an extra €200m in exports for Dutch industry, ING economists calculate.
05/29/2012
The richest women may span the globe, but two of them come from the same family
05/29/2012
The report, coordinated by Óscar García, senior manager capital markets for Spain at Accenture, is based on the results of a survey conducted in the first quarter of 2012 on 33 Spanish asset management companies, collectively representing 65
05/29/2012
The regulator wants financial advisers to charge customers a fee rather than accept backdoor commissions, which can skew the recommendations they give.
05/29/2012
Wealth manager Brewin Dolphin saw total funds under management tick back above 25 billion pounds driven by a lift in discretionary funds.
05/29/2012
The new Cabinet “rich list” shows more than two thirds of the Cabinet – 18 out of 29 ministers – are millionaires.
05/28/2012
The accolade recognises the French bank’s capabilities in serving clients’ needs, as well as its established offering for Ultra High Net Worth customers.
05/28/2012
A customer willing to invest US$1 million (Dh3.6m) will be able to call on the discretionary portfolio manager as HSBC tries to increase its quality of service and improve its retail brand image in the Gulf.
05/28/2012
Curmi & Partners is one of the longest established wealth managers in Malta. Established in 1978, today it provides investment solutions to its array of institutional and private clients focusing on equity, fixed income and fund solutions.
05/28/2012
The acquisition brings £52m of funds under influence to Sanlam Private Wealth, which now has over £550m of funds under influence.
05/28/2012
London’s young professionals need to pay 40% premium to live in most desirable locations
05/28/2012
He has previously worked at Goldman Sachs and most recently Société Générale, spending 11 years in derivatives and equity research for investment banks.
05/25/2012
An extensive report by The New York Times focuses on the Greek tycoons and their stance towards the economic crisis plaguing Greece and the political uncertainty giving them a headache lately.
05/25/2012
The number of high net worth investors being issued investor visas to stay in the UK rocked over seven-fold
05/25/2012
The ex-BNP Paribas wealth management head said the new service would be unveiled later this year in a bid to shine a light on the ‘hidden gem’ of Walker Crips’ investment business.