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887 Billion Francs: Independent Asset Managers Rival UBS in Switzerland

Measured by assets under management, the more than 1,300 independent asset managers (IAMs) in Switzerland operate in a league that is often underestimated even by seasoned observers of the financial center.

Marina Cristiani Wins Silver at the 2026 Citywealth Powerwomen Awards USA

The Citywealth Powerwomen Awards USA celebrate leadership, innovation and progress towards greater equality across the financial services industry.

ABN AMRO and Florius adjust policy on interest-only mortgages

From this date, new mortgages may include an interest-only portion of up to a maximum of 30% of the property value.

The Swiss franc: a secular upward trend

In an environment of low interest rates and a normalised Swiss monetary policy, that strength requires bold, diversified asset management in order to enhance returns.

CaixaBank S A : Wealth Management Increases 14% of Assets Under Management in 2025 through Independent Advisory and New Services

In the year in which the new brand was launched, CaixaBank Wealth Management increased its AUMs to €189.22 billion, 14% more than in 2024

Family offices on the move: where next?

Italy stood out as a compelling destination for ultra‑high net worth individuals.

Investec Group pre-close trading update

The Group is expected to deliver a resilient performance, reflecting the strength of our client franchises and diversified revenue streams.

BNP Paribas accelerates Asset Management growth with pre-tax income set to double by 2030

Building on the successful acquisition of AXA IM, BNP Paribas Asset Management now operates at scale across Europe, marking a transformational step in its growth.

Close Brothers Group Half Year Results for the six months to 31 January 2026

In the first half of the 2026 financial year, the group delivered a resilient trading performance reflecting cost discipline, solid credit performance and a robust net interest margin.

Geneva boutique closes single-asset continuation vehicle

Quaero Capital has announced the closing of its single-asset continuation vehicle for assets focused on the water industry.

Intellect and Fintel form 50:50 joint venture to target UK wealth management

The joint venture represents a deliberate architectural break from this legacy model.

UBS successfully completes customer migration in Switzerland – another important milestone in integration.

There is still much to be done to complete the integration.

Europe’s largest private banks by AUM/NNA

Euromoney performance rankings 2026

WisdomTree to Acquire Atlantic House Holdings Limited, Expanding Global ETF Lineup with Defined Outcome and Derivatives Capabilities

Expands WisdomTree’s Models and Portfolio Solutions capabilities and strengthens UK distribution presence

Quilter appoints J.P. Morgan for new long-short equity fund

The new strategy is designed to deliver positive returns

BRI Wealth Management completes acquisition of West Midlands Wealth Management

During his career he has also held senior management roles, including Branch Manager at Towry Law in Birmingham, advising clients on lifetime financial planning, investments, taxation and trusts, retirement planning and the needs of company directors.

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