09/28/2015
How football stars make their heyday last a lifetime
With weekly pay packets of hundreds of thousands of pounds, top footballers and other high-earning professional sportspeople have always been subject to the lure of lavish spending.
Wealth and Asset Management
09/28/2015
HSBC asset management arm to disclose carbon footprint of funds
The fund arm of HSBC Britain’s biggest bank, has agreed to measure and disclose the carbon footprint of its funds on an annual basis after signing up to the Montreal Carbon Pledge.
09/28/2015
UK wealth management firm joins forces with BlackRock
We are delighted to announce our collaboration with BlackRock, which will provide Tavistock’s clients with a world-class investment proposition.
09/25/2015
Aberdeen CEO Would Support Standard Chartered Capital Boost
Winters, 53, last month cut the bank’s dividend in half to save $1 billion and help reverse a two-year slump in earnings
09/25/2015
SJP adds another boutique to its ranks
SJP has sought to actively recruit experienced wealth managers to launch partner practices under the SJP umbrella.
09/24/2015
Very Wealthy Gravitating towards EAM Model
Savvier clients are taking a renewed interest in wealth management practices and what products and services are available to them, leading to an evolution in the industry.
09/24/2015
Isle of Man-based wealth manager launches UK wealth business
The firm has filed for an FCA licence and is looking to build up teams in both its London and Manchester offices.
09/24/2015
Fund and private client services company acquires firm in Luxembourg
Their senior management team is additionally strengthened by Raphael Poncelet (left) who is a partner in the firm.
09/24/2015
Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance partners with England's University of Salford
A special event was held at the BIBF to celebrate the new partnership
09/24/2015
Standard Chartered's new chief awarded £6.7m in shares
Deal designed to compensate Bill Winters for leaving hedge fund he co-founded
09/24/2015
Management team buys RBS India private banking unit
The Royal Bank of Scotland announced the sale of the business
09/24/2015
Carter Braxton Worth on Deutsche Bank: 'Something's Wrong'
An important test will be whether any year-end rally is sufficient to break what bears contend is a new pattern that calls for any rallies to be considered selling opportunities.
09/23/2015
Official Announcement Of HSBC Bank Middle East To London Stock Exchange And Irish Stock Exchange
This is subject to regulatory and all other applicable approvals.
09/23/2015
Platform sell-off: why it's happening and what you should do
The trend is that some life companies no longer view platforms as an integral part of their business.
09/23/2015
Booming Art Market Paints a Picture of High Risk
Private banks typically offer these loans to their clients at a rate of 2% to 3%, lending up to 50% of an artwork’s value.
09/23/2015
Close Brothers could enter 'robo-advice' space by 2017
Following Nutmeg's move to offer advice, wealth managers have taken to robo-advice in order to capture smaller clients.
09/23/2015
City superwoman is popular choice for prestigious event
It is a celebration of the local, national and global achievements of the CISI as well as a pre-eminent social event for local CISI members and their guests.
09/23/2015
Santander may have missed the boat for a UK float
Other banks have listed successfully on the stock market, but choppy conditions mean Santander has lost its chance. A two-day investor presentation might give us some hints
09/22/2015
European Wealth makes further acquisition as revenue surges 90%
'The combination of uncertainties in the global markets and the underlying dynamics of the wealth management industry will continue to create meaningful opportunities for the group
09/22/2015
JTC supports HVPE in LSE listing
For any company being admitted to the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange is a real badge of honour, so this is clearly a major move for HVPE.