03/20/2012
AES International operates in several jurisdictions around the world, providing financial planning, wealth management and private banking services to expatriates living and working in Europe, the Middle East and other international markets.
03/20/2012
The business to be acquired includes clients who reside in Latin America, the Caribbean and Africa, as well as key private banking staff based primarily in Geneva, Switzerland and also includes a team in the Cayman Islands.
03/19/2012
Barclays will drop the Barclays Capital name from its securities unit after 14 years as it tries to offer clients more services from across the bank.
03/19/2012
The French are coming. One of France's leading asset management houses, Carmignac Gestion, launches in Britain this spring.
03/19/2012
Throw in an ongoing eurozone debt crisis, volatile markets and growing regulation simmering in the background and you have definitely set yourself a challenge.
03/19/2012
Barclays Wealth has launched a discretionary portfolio management service to be offered through the intermediary market.
03/16/2012
Croydon Magistrates' Court confirmed 45-year-old Kevin Fowler, CEO of Platinum Wealth Management, was sentenced to a one year community order, with 200 hours of unpaid work, after the incident which reportedly left another man with a cut under his ey
03/15/2012
The likes of Brewin Dolphin, Rathbones and Charles Stanley will be forced to fork out for the collapse of a number of financial services firms after the FSCS interim levy was raised to £60 million.
03/15/2012
FINANCIAL services workers saw weekly pay fall in January as bonuses came in far lower than last year, data showed yesterday.
03/15/2012
TOP staff at Barclays cashed in around £30m worth of shares this week, the bank said yesterday, just weeks after it revealed that chief executive Bob Diamond took home pay, shares and benefits totalling £17m last year.
03/15/2012
Profit before tax increased to £2.0m (2010: £1.0m) as the Bank continued to successfully implement its strategy of providing a full service banking and advisory product offering
03/15/2012
He will be responsible for defining and implementing the private bank’s commercial strategy, in coordination with the Executive Committee.
03/15/2012
London remains the top city in the world for foreign investment, according to a report that reflects the rise of emerging economies.
03/14/2012
A senior Credit Suisse trader will be paid a bonus for 2011 despite being fined £210,000 by the Financial Services Authority for "improper market conduct".
03/14/2012
WEALTH manager Brooks Macdonald has continued to enjoy solid growth in the funds it administers, even as markets tanked in the second half of last year.
03/14/2012
Close AM lost £2.6m in the period compared with a £6m loss in the previous six months.
03/14/2012
Family offices in Europe have cash and are not only willing to put it in hedge funds, they’re willing to place it with smaller managers.
03/13/2012
UBS AG (UBSN) and Deutsche Bank AG (DBK) said they don’t owe taxes over a 2003 compensation plan U.K. authorities argue was designed to avoid millions of pounds in taxes and national insurance contributions on employee bonuses.
03/13/2012
The exact location of the office is yet to be finalised, although it is understood that the office will open later this year..
03/13/2012
The acquisition of WCAM broadens the fund management capability at Liontrust, increases Liontrust's assets under management to more than £2 billion and gives the company one of the strongest ranges of UK equity funds and teams.