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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

Aberdeen completes Swip buy with infrastructure deal

Aberdeen Asset Management has completed the final part of the Scottish Widows Investment Partnership deal, with its buy of Swip's Infrastructure fund arm.

Schroders shareholders OK executive compensation despite pension fund opposition

Firm also reports 1.9% increase in AUM for quarter

True Potential adds exclusive Goldman Sachs Asset Management income strategy fund to its Wealth Platform

True Potential Investments has added a new Goldman Sachs Asset Management income strategy fund to its Wealth Platform on an exclusive distribution deal.

HFM Columbus on the hunt for HNW advisers

HFM Columbus is seeking to more recruit advisers to help the firm’s growing bank of high net-worth clients who are “disillusioned” with traditional banking services, Marcus Carlton has said.

Hibernia appointed to sell Asset Management Trust

The AMT business, Hibernia says, produces €300,000 in recurring income and has 240 clients based mainly in Dublin.

Schroders profits up

Net inflows £3.8 billion

JP Morgan pushes for market share following sales team restructure

JP Morgan Asset Management head of UK field sales Mike Parsons has spent much of the past year realigning the company’s sales team and expanding its product range to meet the changing demands of the post-RDR market.

Old Mutual hires Cazier and Craig; buys Henderson's Cirilium stake

Cirilium is an investment joint venture between Henderson and adviser network Intrinsic

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