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Aberdeen assets fall as clients withdraw funds

Assets under management £322.5 billion

IFA boosts assets above £800m with Scottish acquisition

The transaction will immediately add £40m in funds under management bringing the AFH's total to £820m and total adviser count to 127.

Societe Generales in Luxembourg mandated by leading European wealth manager

As a leading securities services provider in the Luxembourg financial market, SGSS provides a complete range of securities services for asset managers and institutional investors, including settlement, custody and trustee services, fund administration, mi

Rathbones named manager for £10m Charity Bond Support Fund

It is hoped that this will be able to cost effectively meet its financing needs and invest in long term growth whilst increasing the impact of the organisations work.

Brown Shipley to overhaul fund range

Brown Shipley is planning to revamp its suite of funds later this year in a process that will include the launch of two new products.

European Wealth updates on Bradley Stuart acquisition

Bradley Stuart generated turnover of around £1.28 million in the year ended April 30, 2012

Swiss private banking sees strong growth in Spanish AUM and bolsters team with new hires

The Swiss specialist in private banking, asset management and intermediation, is reaping the rewards of its massive bet on Spain with strong growth in 2013, including a 400% rise in the volume of SICAV and fund assets under management compared with 2012,

Spain Boosts Mirabaud Equity Fund

Spain, whose equity markets are a key part of the Eurozone "recovery" story, boosted the local asset base at Mirabaud by 400% in 2013.

Close Brothers has delivered another strong result

Asset Management continued to make good progress with 7% growth year to date in Assets under Management to £9.7 billion

Rathbones' profits surge 33% despite £15m legal payout

Whilst we believe that the underlying Jersey claim would eventually prove unsuccessful

Brooks Macdonald sees progress in all areas

We expect to exercise the option to acquire Levitas imminently

World’s Biggest Wealth Fund Reviews $8 Billion Russian Stake

The government of Norway, which isn’t an EU member, said it’s ready to adjust the fund’s holdings to reflect the changing geopolitical climate.

Equiniti: Half of investors say wealth manager fees still not transparent

Somewhat alarmingly, 50 per cent of investors receiving advice still don’t feel the fee structures are truly transparent.

Standard Chartered defends Peter Sands from attack

Chief executive Peter Sands is credited with devising the "Balti bail-out" that saved Britain's banks but is now under fire himself

Swiss private banking business changes hands

Details of the transaction weren’t disclosed.

Brewin Dolphin managed assets up 2 percent in June quarter

Continued growth of net external organic funds into our core discretionary service in line with our 5% per annum long term target. An additional 2% annualised growth in net funds due to successful conversion from advisory services.

Swiss Bank EFG Sets Aside $24 Million for US Tax Fine

“First-half results were adversely impacted by exceptional legal and regulatory expenses,” Chief Executive Officer John Williamson said in the statement. “I remain optimistic about the future, with the prospect of fewer distractions and

Leading private bank quitting the island

The international firm is pulling the plug on the provision of banking and wealth management services from the island.

Succession acquires eighth IFA

Succession has acquired a Halifax-based advice firm for £3m

Chinese fund groups eye UK launches

Three of China’s largest asset managers are said to be mulling UK expansion and are close to launching funds in the country.

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