08/21/2011
Wealthy Britons to pay UK tax on Swiss accounts
Wealthy Britons to pay UK tax on Swiss accounts
Wealth and Asset Management
08/18/2011
Canaccord eyes takeover of U.K. investment firm
Canaccord Financial is in talks to take over a U.K. financial services business, two weeks after the Vancouver-based firm branched into Australia and Hong Kong.
08/18/2011
Axa Wealth denies cost increase from commission ban
Axa Wealth speaks out against provider claims that banning legacy commission may double the costs of the RDR.
08/18/2011
Government would veto tax on financial transactions
Treasury sources signalled that Britain would be prepared to veto such a tax if Paris and Berlin succeed in bringing the plan to a vote among 27 EU members.
08/18/2011
Swiss private bank launches downsized China fund
The firm has a 10-strong research team based in Shanghai.
08/18/2011
State Street bags accolade for global marketing
State Street bags accolade for global marketing
08/18/2011
Credit Suisse makes appointments in Swiss private banking
Credit Suisse makes appointments in Swiss private banking
08/17/2011
UBS study names world's 3 most expensive cities
UBS study names world's 3 most expensive cities
08/16/2011
Williams de Broë appoints former Barclays Wealth VP
Williams de Broe has appointed a former Barclays Wealth vice president as an investment director.
08/16/2011
Dexion Capital completes transition to full service boutique investment bank
The addition of a corporate finance department completes Dexion Capital’s transition to a boutique investment bank focusing on the distribution of alternative funds and the provision of advisory services to the asset management industry.
08/15/2011
New data to bring more misery for the markets
New data to bring more misery for the markets
08/15/2011
BBVA names soccer stars as global brand ambassadors
BBVA announced the signing of internationally renowned soccer players Iker Casillas and Andres Iniesta as BBVA Group global brand ambassadors.
08/15/2011
LVAM to be shut down as LV= reaches Threadneedle deal
LVAM to be shut down as LV= reaches Threadneedle deal
08/15/2011
'Strange' departure of Evolution finance chief raises eyebrow
'Strange' departure of Evolution finance chief raises eyebrow
08/15/2011
George Osborne confirms intent to end 50p tax because it is 'uncompetitive'
The Chancellor has branded the 50p rate ‘uncompetitive’ and said there was ‘not much point’ in having taxes that brought in little revenue.
08/14/2011
Millionaires aren't bothered
Millionaires aren't bothered
08/12/2011
Ashcourt Rowan's core wealth management business activities increase by 21%
Ashcourt Rowan, the wealth management group, today announced its audited results for the 12 months ended 31 March 2011.
08/12/2011
Ashcourt Rowan review bears 21% revenue jump
Ashcourt Rowan review bears 21% revenue jump
08/11/2011
Swiss private bank mulls bank licence for HK, Singapore in Asia push
Its core business is private banking, which accounts for about 70% of its $70 billion in global assets.
08/11/2011
Quartal Financial Solutions enters the Hong Kong market
Quartal Financial Solutions enters the Hong Kong market