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Ex-Skandia head of wealth planning launches consultancy

Plans to offer consulting to the wealth management industry internationally but will focus initially on both the UK and Europe.

J O Hambro Capital Management Selects Advisers Investment Trust

Asset manager J O Hambro Capital Management Limited based in London, has selected the Advisers Investment Trust for their U.S. mutual fund products.

Ashcourt Rowan eyes Northern growth with new Leeds hub

Ashcourt Rowan is moving to a new office in Leeds following its buy of UKWM.

Arbuthnot Banking Has Starts Year Well, Says Chairman

Arbuthnot Banking Group PLC Chairman Henry Angest Thursday told shareholders the company has started 2014 well.

Axa Wealth reports 20% rise in Q1 sales

Axa Wealth has reported a 20 per cent increase in Q1 sales, from £689m last year to £827m this year, driven by a surge in Isa new business.

BRI Wealth Management grows with Shropshire acquisition

The expansion means that BRI will have a second office in the Bridgnorth area, which will continue to be run by existing Walter Financial Planning staff.

National law firm launches Private Wealth offering

The team advises private clients including business owners, entrepreneurs and landowners, as well as institutional trust and estate service providers and charities.

European Wealth lists on AIM with £16.6m market cap

European Wealth has completed the reverse takeover of its parent group and this morning began trading on AIM.

Investors Criticise Standard Chartered Pay Policies

Standard Chartered PLC has come under fire from investors for its pay policies.

Aberdeen Asset Management pretax profit down 3 pct

British investment manager Aberdeen Asset Management posted a three percent fall in pretax profit in the six months to March 31, as clients pulled money out of its core emerging market and Asian equity funds.

Bancorp lists on Germany's Frankfurt Stock Exchange

The Company’s operations are diverse covering a significant involvement in global aviation insurance

Barclays wealth profit hit by £22m 'Transform' bill

Barclays chief executive Antony Jenkins said strong performance in its retail and corporate banking franchises helped offset FICC weakness

UK wealth manager reports underlying earnings up

Revenues in the second half of the financial year were £16.4m compared with £15.2m in the first half

Towry secures £70m package to fund wealth buy spree

Towry's creditors have granted it a new £70 million financing agreement.

Swiss wealth-management experts unveil new Multi-Asset Fund

"For 30 years, bonds have served as a stable anchor in investor portfolios," says Felix Zulauf, co-chief investment officer. "These times are long gone."

Orchard Street acquires prime office building in Soho

Situated in the northwest corner of Golden Square, Soho’s prime office location, the building provides a modern, open plan office space in the heart of London, ideally situated close to central London tube stations and a short distance from the new

New adventure in Dubai

The SMP Partners Group has expanded its global network with the opening of a new representative office in Dubai.

F&C Asset Management PLC Offer Update and Suspension of Shares

F&C Asset Management plc and BMO Global Asset Management (Europe) Limited are pleased to announce that, in connection with the proposed acquisition by BMO Europe of the entire issued and to be issued share capital of F&C

Penzance-based wealth manager looking to expand

He says his business philosophy is based on building solid relationships with clients founded on trust and integrity.

BMO/F&C Acquisition Update

BMO Europe has confirmed to F&C that it is still awaiting approval of the Acquisition from certain regulators

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