Wealth and Asset Management

Generali Group Consolidated Results as at 30 June 2025

GAM Holding AG announces first half 2025 results

Objectway accelerates its growth path through an investment from Cinven in partnership with its founder Luigi Marciano and the existing management team

How targeted support could be a new dawn for pension and wealth management

Progeny Group announces its results for the financial year ended 31 December 202

FNZ Group losses rise to $688m as new PE management changes tack

Executive Moves

Weatherbys hires royal archer and whisky blending banker in growth push

Patrick Thomas exits Canaccord Wealth

Michael Diederich appointed Global Co-Head of the Corporate Bank

Mirabaud strengthens its asset management in the equity sector

Scottish Housing Regulator welcomes Garry Coutts as new chair

UniCredit hires Nicklaus to head European TMT, advisory in Germany

Legal, Regulation & Compliance

Bank of England to override its inflation mandate and cut rates

FCA sets out changes to payment safeguarding rules

Consumer group slams FCA safeguarding reforms as ‘too little, too late’

ECB publishes supervisory banking statistics on significant institutions for the first quarter of 2025

FCA confiscates over £300,000 from convicted fraudsters

Norton Rose Fulbright advises Crédit Agricole Assurances

FinTech

Bluefin partners Raiffeisen on payment security in South Tyrol

Banco Sabadell picks DXC Technology for financial inclusion

Euronet acquires CoreCard

HALO Invest targets advice gap with new platform

NatWest and Google to boost UK startups with AI tools and training

NatWest and Google to boost UK startups with AI tools and training

Alternative Investments

Second-Largest Equity Fund Outflows Since Mini-Budget as Investors Shun US Equities

Zurich reports record operating profit and industry-leading return on equity

Compagnie Financière Tradition: 1st semester 2025 Growth in revenue

The steady rise of tokenisation in asset management

Artemis shuts Positive Future fund that failed to take off

Monument tops rivals in UK affluent market

Investment Banking

Mediobanca Financial statements as at 30.06.2025 approved

Awards for Excellence country/territory winners 2025: Czech Republic’s best bank for large corporates – Raiffeisenbank

Nordic Bank Leads Europe IPO Arrangers as Local Listings Boom

61 companies launch “Made for Germany” initiative to boost Germany’s future as a global economic powerhouse

UniCredit Named "Europe's Best Bank" and Honored with Multiple Achievements across Europe at the Euromoney Awards 2025

Awards for Excellence national winners 2025: Germany’s best bank for large corporates – HSBC

Comment, Analysis & Research

High-net-worth parents choose charities over children amid inheritance concerns

RKL Wealth Management Named Top 40 Firm by AUM in the Nation by Accounting Today

Banking in 2025: Risk, regulation, and strategic readiness

UK Banking Sector Faces Medium-Term Profitability Squeeze

Montepaschi Weighs Countermeasures to Mediobanca's Accelerated Bid for Banca Generali

Statement on the Net Zero Banking Alliance

Tax

Tax rises are coming — and UK asset holders must act now

Italy introduces 5% VAT rate on art sales and imports: A strategic boost for the art market

Number of savers paying tax on interest quadruples as frozen allowances bite

HMRC error leaves thousands blocked from getting mortgages

Nearly 3m savers to be hit by tax bill this year as more fall into the net than previously forecast

Pension tax overpayments continue to be a scourge despite HMRC efforts

Retail Banking

Multitude Bank eyes German market with innovative deposits

Multitude Bank eyes German market with innovative deposits

Erste Group's half-year results: good operating performance, strong capital ratio

RBS play makes a drama out of the banking crisis

UAE's Largest Bank FAB Relocates to New London Address Cementing 48-Year Legacy in the UK

NatWest to deliver buy-to-let mortgages on Landbay

Pensions

ESG considerations driving food and drink industry acquisitions

Schroders Greencoat eyes deal for scandal-hit solar operator – reports

Pensions allowance tax charges hit record high

Pensions industry fires back at Opperman criticism

XPS partners with Abrdn to launch DB pensions master trust

Pension providers call for personalised advice rules

Planet SOS

Columbia Threadneedle announces €50m first close of private markets impact fund

The rise of ESG-linked incentives in European banking

Stronger growth and new product developments at radicant

Mirova and Natixis Investment Managers commit to funding the Paris Climate School at Sciences Po with €500,000 over four years

Quilter Cheviot renames Climate Assets Funds as it secures SDR label

Sustainability adapts to policy pressures and opportunity