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BCGE : An unprecedented half-year performance

BCGE fully fulfilled its mission to support Geneva’s economy, with lending up 2.1% to CHF 21.8 billion.

AJ Bell Custody Solutions signs Daintree Wealth Management

AJ Bell Custody Solutions has signed an agreement with Daintree Wealth Management.

VP Bank increases profit to CHF 32.4 million in the first half of 2026

Assets under management also developed positively.

How Hong Kong and the UAE are shaping international wealth planning

Jurisdictions are increasingly assessed not only for what they offer individually, but for how they fit into a wider strategy spanning multiple countries, assets, and generations.

New bank: Uneventful first half of the year in Vaduz

Assets under management rose to CHF 7.89 billion, up from CHF 6.42 billion at the end of June 2025.

Deutsche Bank to take space at YY London, Canary Wharf, from early 2028

YY London offers a high-quality, future-ready workplace designed for collaboration, with strong sustainability credentials and smart building technology.

Temenos Named a Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Retail Core Banking Systems, Europe

Temenos achieved the strongest overall position for its completeness of vision

AllianceBernstein targets UK retail growth with plan to double assets

Its UK retail business is worth around £3.3bn.

UK launches home inspections to determine 'mansion tax' wealth surcharge

Taxman cometh: properties worth over £2 million ($2.6 million) will fall into a new tax band

French wealth manager for Americans living in Europe opens New York office

Levitt Capital Management was founded to address the advice gap facing US citizens who relocate to Europe

Kingsford Wealth Management merges with Dragon Wealth

The merger has now brought the two companies together under one roof at the former's offices at Victoria Court in Bexton Road.

UBS Global Wealth Management lifts S&P 500 year-end target to 8,100

The wealth management arm of UBS Bank, UBS Global Wealth Management is the newest addition to a growing chorus of global ⁠research firms forecasting the S&P 500 will be above 8,000 by the end of 2026.

Wealth Shortlist Update: BlackRock European Dynamic

The fund is managed by Giles Rothbarth, who has been involved with the fund since 2015 before becoming lead manager in 2021.

Vontobel is 'reviewing our whole customer lifecycle process'

Executive Gianpiero Galasso details how Vontobel is keeping up with the trends of new technologies and generations as part of our private banking award video series.

Channel Islands and Isle of Man nominees named for Citywealth IFC Awards

The public vote is now open to allow the global private wealth industry to have their say.

Independent Wealth Managers: Beware of «Shadow AI»

Generative artificial intelligence promises considerable efficiency gains in exactly these areas, precisely where small teams still do a great deal by hand.

Wealth manager expands in North East heartland

Fairstone has bought Sunderland-based Grainger Financial Planning and Riverstone Wealth Management, which is based in Morpeth, in Northumberland.

Standard Chartered and HSBC execute first live tokenised deposit transaction on Swift’s blockchain-based ledger

Milestone signals next step for cross-border payments as regulated deposits issued by banks are connected through Swift’s digital blockchain-based ledger

LGT reports strong net new asset growth and significant increase in profitability in first half of 2026

In the first half of 2026, global financial markets remained resilient despite geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainty, delivering positive returns overall amid heightened volatility.

Trust overtakes fees when investors choose wealth managers

The study of 1,000 US consumers with at least $20,000 in investable assets found trust and reputation ranked ahead of fees, pricing and other traditional considerations.

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