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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.

Close Brothers to cut hundreds of jobs as it grapples with car loan scandal

The UK bank also ‘strongly disagrees’ with claims it underestimated car finance bill

Titan Wealth launches dedicated sports division

The new division has been created to address the unique financial challenges faced by sports professionals today, including short-term contracts, irregular earnings, injury risk and the necessity of planning for life beyond sport.

Prosperity Wealth joins Fairstone in West Midlands move

Fairstone’s commitment to client service excellence matches our own values.

Julius Baer publishes Annual Report 2025 and Sustainability Report 2025

In between the full-year and half-year results Julius Baer Group Ltd. publishes brief Interim Management Statements

STEP launches Barometer report to spotlight global trends in family wealth and succession planning

The report highlights the value of expertise in a complex world and reveals the key challenges, trends and priorities facing family wealth and succession advisors and their clients globally.

Liontrust Asset Management Proposed Acquisition of River Global Holdings Limited

The Proposed Acquisition is advantageous for Liontrust and RGH and each of the companies' shareholders and clients.

Naro Zimmerman Named in the 2026 Private Client Global Elite Directory

Naro has been included in the Non-Legal Adviser category, which recognises leading advisers from across the private client advisory community worldwide.

Quilter retains top spot in FE fundinfo platform rankings

The rankings assess platforms using a combination of market data and adviser feedback, evaluating factors such as pricing, user experience, transaction processing and due diligence.

Structures for the Great Wealth Transfer: comparing family succession vehicles

Both structures separate the ownership and control of those assets, but do so in different ways.

British Asset Manager Rapidly Expands Swiss Business

A central pillar of the strategy is the focus on institutional investors such as private banks, pension funds, insurance companies and family offices.

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