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Wealth management services: targeting the 'mass affluent'?

So it's big business.

Napoleon and Wellington's ancestors go head-to-head…200 years after Battle of Waterloo

Jean-Christophe Napoleon Bonaparte and Arthur Mornington, Marquess of Douro, are investment managers in rival private equity firms in London

JTC Wealth Management Expertise Recognised In Citywealth Leaders List

The expertise of five senior private wealth management professionals at JTC has been recognised in the latest Citywealth Leaders List.

Standard Chartered could compensate new boss with £6.5m in shares

Bill Winters could earn payments to cover possible losses from quitting the hedge fund Renshaw Bay he set up

Private investor buys John Gunn's family office business

Global Investment Strategy is a financial services business offering a wide range of services to institutional, family office and high net worth clients.

Anti-benchmark firm finds UK wealth manager traction

Anti-benchmark asset manager Tobam is experiencing rapid growth in assets under management from UK wealth managers

New Standard Chartered Chief to Cut More Costs as Review Begins

The bank enjoyed a decade of unbroken profit growth until 2013

Ex-Brewin trio and Barclays Wealth man set up own firm

Three former Brewin Dolphin directors have joined forces to launch their own investment management firm, Brighton Capital Management

Mirabaud launches corporate bond fund

The team’s approach is to identify relative value opportunities across sectors

Ex-Killik man launches new venture

Three Killik partners, including ex-chief investment officer Paul Kavanagh , have received the green light from the regulator to launch a stockbroking and asset management business

Rothschild Terminates Plans for Commodities Fund

An investment advisory arm of Anglo-French investment group Rothschild has pulled the launch of a commodity finance fund, “despite significant work on this project,” according to company filings.

Winters’s Vow to Focus on Capital Puts Pressure on Cryan, Thiam

Winters in a letter to employees promised to focus on capital strength to reinforce the bank’s position.

Two European private banks on collision course

Two small, private and respected European wealth management banks find themselves on a collision course in 2015

'I want Britain to be the best place for global bank HQs' - George Osborne

The full transcript of George Osborne's Mansion House speech

HSBC will need a ‘Leader’, not just a good banker

That worked for 143 years, but the banking industry changed forever after the near meltdown in the global financial crisis

Vistra Depositary Services approved as depositary in the Netherlands

Earlier this year, VDS received the ISAE 3402 Type I certification. Developed by the International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board, the ISAE 3402 is a global assurance standard that auditors can use to ensure the integrity of an organisation’

Family Business: The bonds that bind by Penny Lovell, Close Brothers

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Historic F&C name survives major BMO rebrand

We will continue to provide relevant, best-of-breed products to investors across the region.

RLAM's Cholwill: Why I'm still backing wealth managers

Success has brought challenges of its own

Intesa Sanpaolo CEO says not interested in Julius Baer

Intesa has long expressed an interest in buying private banking and asset management assets. Messina said there were no news on that front.

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