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Banque Richelieu Switzerland: New CEO, New Focus, New Headquarters

Zurich-based private bank became Banque Richelieu Switzerland. Now the new CEO has been appointed.

Family offices and alternative investments: Transparency versus complexity

These studies also highlight growing use of co-investments and direct deals alongside traditional fund commitments, particularly in private equity and real assets.

Julius Baer favours financials going into 2026

The Swiss private bank also expects the asset management industry to see steady revenue growth continuing.

Aviva launches flexible solution for DB surplus transfers to DC schemes

The flexible solution, which offers a secure and compliant way to deploy surplus capital, is available to new and existing clients whose DB schemes are in surplus.

Van Lanschot Kempen has selected Amundi Technology’ ALTO Investment

Under a fully integrated model, Van Lanschot Kempen will rely on ALTO Investment, serviced by Amundi Technology, for front to middle office functionality.

Partners Group finds partners in Austria

This is intended to strengthen sales not only in Austria, but also throughout Central and Eastern Europe.

V-Bank partners with Zurich fintech

The partnership will enable full digital onboarding.

Swiss asset management group expands into Austria

The transaction is expected to be completed in the second quarter of 2026, subject to regulatory approvals.

Lombard Odier wins prestigious Effie Award for “Rethinking Through the Noise” advertising campaign

In a world of accelerating, unpredictable change and polycrisis, investors face unprecedented complexity and uncertainty: the redrawing of the geopolitical map, the impact of tariffs on global supply chains, the explosive rise of artificial intelligence,

£10bn advice and DFM group sounds out potential buyers

Hurst Point, the PE-backed wealth manager, is working with Rothschild investment bank to seek out potential buyers for the business.

A new horizon for Italian wealth management

Italy’s wealth management market is transforming as rising HNWI and UHNWI wealth, generational shifts and AI reshape client expectations and drive banks towards more integrated, personalised advisory models

Amina Bank partners Ripple for crypto cross-border solution

The two crypto players extend their partnership, previously agreed in July, which saw Amina integrate Ripple’s stablecoin offering, RLUSD.

Equiom celebrates hat-trick of global private client award recognitions in 2025

The firm was named a double winner at the WealthBriefing Channel Islands Awards 2025, securing titles in Private Client & Fiduciary Services – Family Office Governance and Private Client & Fiduciary Services – Succession Planning Advis

Ex-Invesco sustainable investing head launches EMs business

Investment platform T50 will bridge the gap between emerging markets financial institutions and global capital.

Best Private Banks in the World 2026: Features, Services & Global Leadership

Private Banking Enters a New Era of Digitization, Wealth Intelligence & Ultra-Personalized Services in 2026

Most financial advisers at banks feel underpaid

Our survey, mostly made up of financial advisers and investment managers, found a majority working for banks feel underpaid.

Rathbones AM launches Asia ex-Japan equity fund

The strategy is built on bottom-up stock selection and targets companies with strong balance sheets, established management teams, robust governance and innovative business models.

ABN AMRO announces significant risk transfer transaction with Blackstone

This transaction provides first loss protection on a EUR 2 billion portfolio of large corporate loans

Investec named South Africa’s Bank of the Year 2025 by The Banker

Earlier this year, The Banker also recognised Investec as the Best Performing Bank in the UK in its Top 1000 Global Banks ranking

Standard Chartered deepens digital wealth push across EMEA

In response to increasing demand for mobile and online financial solutions, the bank continuously enhanced its wealth digital capabilities in key EMEA markets.

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