09/16/2016
UK bonuses soar to £44bn beating pre-financial crash peak for the first time
Total bonus payouts in the year to the end of March rose 4.4% to £44.3bn
Wealth and Asset Management
09/15/2016
The Apple of the IFA world
Hargreaves Lansdown, not a typical IFA firm but a company model for IFA expansion
09/14/2016
Wealth manager to enter direct investing with new UK equity fund
The firm also said it would reallocate UK equity exposure from its existing multi-manager portfolios into its own offering at a “significantly reduced cost”.
09/14/2016
Quilter Cheviot revisits Artemis Income
Given the uncertainty we are not interested in bottom-fishing the financial sectors.
09/14/2016
Wealth manager launches two ethical portfolios
Managed by Benjamin Matthews, the portfolios will screen to exclude exposure to sectors such as tobacco and arms and include companies with clear social and environmental benefits.
09/14/2016
Wealth management is missing an opportunity
In the competitive pursuit of capturing the attention of HNW and UHNW investors, wealth management is missing an opportunity. It’s a glaring miss. Almost an open goal-level miss.
09/14/2016
Polin wants to boost Sanlam adviser numbers
Having restructured the company into one brand he said Sanlam would be launching a new proposition next month.
09/13/2016
European Wealth buys £17m-strong asset manager
CIMCO has funds worth about $22m under management.
09/12/2016
I swipe, I click, I press and I pay....
As more and more guests arrived, it became clear that Pennies is definitely gaining a new and powerful momentum. For any new potential converts to Pennies, this fintech charity has in recent years digitized the traditional charity box in order to fit in w
09/12/2016
Asset managers face pressure over bonuses
Ability of fund houses to police pay in other sectors in doubt if pay in own industry is high
09/12/2016
Barings reborn in $275 billion merger
The merger sees Barings become one of the world’s biggest asset managers with more than $275 billion in assets under management.
09/12/2016
Deutsche Bank CEO Says Asset Management Is ‘Essential Part’
Cryan, 55, is seeking to restore investor confidence as mounting legal costs and restructuring charges undermine earnings and capital.
09/09/2016
WMA Fintech Conference 2016: Evolution, not revolution?
Wealth Managers have three options: they can create, buy or rent Fintech technology.
09/08/2016
Private Equity, Real Estate, costs and succession among Revelations in The Global family Office Report 2016
We saw this big spike last year around costs and challenge the family office community around it.
09/08/2016
Wealth management industry needs to innovate to stay relevant, says Nutmeg co-founder
Nick Hungerford, co-founder of investment management company, says wealth managers need to "generate relevance".
09/08/2016
Hitting a Home Run on client engagement
When I travelled to the West Coast this summer, my intention was to have a few weeks respite from HNW client engagement.
09/08/2016
Family Offices Back Away From Hedge Funds After Returns Decline
They are trimming stakes in hedge funds, bonds and other similar asset classes in favor of illiquid investments like real estate and private equity.
09/08/2016
Growth up a quarter at wealth management business Mattioli Woods
Mattioli Woods grew 25 per cent in the year to May 31, 2016
09/08/2016
Charles Stanley sells Luke Street lease for £5.6m
“The move to our new offices in Bishopsgate will commence ahead of schedule next month"
09/07/2016
Sergio Ermotti: UBS to Cut Jobs in London
UBS may shift as many as 1,500 jobs from London to other regions of Europe following the decision by voters in the U.K. to leave the European Union.