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Conor McNicholas recognised at Citywealth Future Leaders Awards 2026

Conor’s recognition highlights the expertise and commitment to client service that underpins Saffery’s approach to advising individuals and businesses with complex tax affairs.

Van Lanschot Kempen named best Private Bank Netherlands 2026

Mercier Van Lanschot was named Highly commended Private Bank Belgium 2026.

State Street and Van Lanschot Kempen introduce two active small cap ETFs

The ETFs are being launched as part of the strategic partnership between Van Lanschot Kempen and State Street IM.

Canadians take over Swiss wealthtech specialist

The Swiss provider of asset and wealth management software Allocare has a new owner.

FNZ Bank Selects Clearstream to Consolidate Fund Dealing and Post-Trade Activities

This decision marks a significant extension of the long-standing successful collaboration between the two firms.

Wealth manager charts new course with rebrand

The firm will continue to provide advice on investments, pensions, retirement planning and family wealth, serving individuals, families and business owners across the North East and beyond.

Proskauer Advises Ares, BlackRock, Pemberton and Investec on Sumer Group Refinancing

The transaction values Sumer at approximately £1 billion in enterprise value.

Cinven Weighs Sale of UK Wealth Manager True Potential

The private equity firm held early talks with possible advisers about a transaction, according to the people.

From operational foundations to customer value. The next challenge is scalability!

Italian private banking continues to show significant growth prospects.

Orchestrating intelligence: solving data and AI sprawl for asset owners

Moving from fragmented data pockets to a domain-aware control plane for better investment decisions.

Structures for the Great Wealth Transfer: comparing family succession vehicles

Transferring wealth from one generation to the next is likely to trigger material inheritance taxes if left until death.

Partners : Societe Generale Assurances, and Societe Generale Private Banking launch a private infrastructure fund available through life insurance policies

For investors, infrastructure represents a diversifying asset class.

Federal Council meets with the President of the Board of Directors and the President of the Governing Board of the Swiss National Bank

Suntera strengthens UK fund services proposition with acquisition of Thornbridge Investment Management LLP

The acquisition adds an experienced team of 13 professionals in the UK, as well as a number of external consultants and advisers.

ATP signs global partnership with Julius Baer

Swiss firm is first official Partner of the ATP Coaches Programme

Rothschild & Co’s Swiss Wealth Management business wins ‘Best Private Bank for Succession Planning in Switzerland’ at Global Private Banking Awards 2026

As a family-controlled group now in its seventh generation, succession planning is both a client service and a core part of our own story.

BEKB integrates its IT subsidiary aity AG

As part of developing its Strategy 2030, BEKB conducted an in-depth review of its organizational and technological structure.

Wealthspire’s Ground Control Business Management Acquires London-Based Black Frame Consulting

Acquisition adds specialized music and global touring expertise to Ground Control’s U.K. business management platform

CaixaBank, recognised as the Best Private Bank for Innovation in Europe and the Best Private Bank for Family Offices in Spain by The Banker/PWM (Financial Times Group)

In addition, CaixaBank Wealth Management has been awarded as the Best Private Bank for Family Offices in Spain 2026, which distinguishes the subsidiary OpenWealth, the largest multifamily office in Spain.

EFG publishes its Outlook 2027: global resilience, rate risks, Middle‑Powers and the AI supercycle set to shape the year

EFG expects global growth in 2027 to remain broadly similar to 2026 at around 3.5%, led by the United States.

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