11/05/2015
Standard Chartered thought likely to be a takeover target
With the level of capital that the bank has, footprint to boot and the opportunities in scale, the bank is definitely a target now
Wealth and Asset Management
11/03/2015
Lunch with the FT: Neb Nerbanke By Tim Price
“Mr Bernanke denies that the Fed unfairly “enriched the rich” because it only “returned asset prices and the like back to trend”, and the recent rise in US stock prices “is because returns are low”.
11/03/2015
International M&A and Corporate Finance Advisory firm recognised in industry awards
The company, which was founded in 2000 and is wholly owned by it partners and management, has in recent months won a number of awards including “Independent M&A Advisers of the Year – Switzerland” in Finance Monthly’s 2015 Gl
11/03/2015
PFS awards: check out all the winners
The Personal Finance Society has awarded Simon Glazier of Aberdeen-based AAB Wealth chartered financial planner of the year, and Edinburgh-based Carbon Financial Partners chartered firm of the year.
11/03/2015
Clear signal? by St. James's Place
Global markets ended October on their way back to near record highs with the FTSE All-World Index gaining 8%.
11/03/2015
Swiss bank UBS lowers profit guidance and pushes back targets
Net profit at the bank for the three months ended September rose to SFr2.1bn £1.5bn from SFr762m a year earlier
11/02/2015
EFG International formally launches business in Cyprus
Costas Stylianou works very closely with London-based Demetris Pisiaras, who is the market coordinator for Cyprus.
11/02/2015
John Spiers' wealth firm unveils digital service
They will also be able to access EQ's discretionary managed portfolios.
11/02/2015
Societe Generale to sell 20% stake in Amundi through IPO
Amundi Asset Management has been established as a joint venture between Societe Generale and Crédit Agricole in 2010.
11/02/2015
London's wealth managers have missed their chance to reshape the profession
Josh Spero speaks to founder of Lord North Street, William Drake, about London's wealth landscape and his new property venture RFR
11/02/2015
Rothschild to bring European flagship funds to UK and develop alternative UCITS range
Part of expansion plans
11/02/2015
London's wealth managers have missed their chance to reshape the profession
Josh Spero speaks to founder of Lord North Street, William Drake, about London's wealth landscape and his new property venture RFR
11/01/2015
From iMillionaires to the UK economy: Discretionary spending and iPads By Penny Lovell
My teenage son has become somewhat of an Apple disciple, and is never far from his iPad. But he surprised me this week.
11/01/2015
Not all debt is bad debt - Private Investors in Infrastructure by Justin Urquhart Stewart
It seems we have a problem with HM Treasury (HMT).
11/01/2015
HSBC squeezes recruitment in cost-cutting drive
The giant bank is saving money as its bet on Asian growth is derailed by Chinese slowdown
10/30/2015
Maseco: clients review UK residency on non-dom changes
Our strategic goal is to be able to attract excellent talent
10/30/2015
St James’s Place launches two funds targeting income
The fund will target a 5 per cent yield by investing across global fixed interest markets and has been classified as lower to medium risk.
10/30/2015
Steven Cohen: Will the biggest fish in the hedge fund ocean get to swim free again?
For years, rivals had whispered darkly about the company and its unusually stellar performance
10/29/2015
Deutsche Bank to cut 9,000 jobs and exit 10 countries in overhaul
In Europe, Deutsche will withdraw from Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Malta. It will also exit from New Zealand.
10/28/2015
Investment Quorum’s Robertson is ‘Asset Manager of the Year for High Net Worth Investors’
The judges were asked to pay particular attention to changes in assets under management