03/01/2012
Credit Suisse creates securities research & analytics department
Building on the success of Credit Suisse’s Equity and Fixed Income & Economic Research franchises, the Securities Research & Analytics Department will strategically align the Bank’s research capabilities to encourage collaboration and
03/01/2012
Julius Baer Group concludes share buyback programme
The Board of Directors of Julius Baer Group Ltd. will propose to the Ordinary Annual General Meeting on 11 April 2012 to cancel the shares bought back by means of a capital reduction.
03/01/2012
Pictet Asset Management appoints taps senior investment manager
He joins from ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company, India, where he was Vice President and Senior Investment Manager for the past seven years
03/01/2012
Berry refocuses investment strategies for long term growth
In a drive to remain a step ahead of the chasing pack, and to reinforce its investment strategies, Berry has rebalanced its investment strategies/portfolios to maximise potential returns from the areas in which it sees the greatest opportunities for longe
03/01/2012
RBS bankers to get most of bonus within four months
Investment bankers working for Royal Bank of Scotland will receive much of their annual bonuses for 2011 within four months.
03/01/2012
Money matters more to women than men, with the latter being more interested in sex, according to new research
03/01/2012
Adam & Company’s former head of investment management has decided to leave the firm to launch a private client division for Thomas Miller Investment
03/01/2012
Royal Bank of Canada's quarterly earnings fell 6 percent as a drop in capital markets profit overshadowed strong retail lending, but the company also announced a surprise dividend increase.
02/29/2012
From David to Goliath: How Entrepreneurs Overcome the Challenges of Company Growth - Credit Suisse
Report Uncovers Distinct Strategies Leveraged by High-Growth Entrepreneurs
02/29/2012
Liverpool wealth fund manager forges links with London Embassy
The office also currently doubles up as the company’s central headquarters for its outsourced PA team.
02/29/2012
Standard Chartered in good shape after another record year
Standard Chartered, the emerging markets lender focused on Asia, reported its ninth consecutive year of record earnings, with pre-tax profits rising 11pc to $6.8bn.
02/29/2012
WH Ireland acquires client list from Pritchard Stockbrokers
The Transaction will increase WHIL's number of private-client stockbroking clients by approximately 50% and total assets under management by approximately 25%.
02/29/2012
HSBC private bank scaling down in MidEast
The private bank has shrunk the number of relationship managers to around 10 from 50-60 at its peak 18 months ago, one banking source familiar with the matter said.
02/28/2012
HSBC set to claw back executives' bonuses over elderly savers scandal that affected thousands
Britain’s biggest bank is expected to confirm that it will become the latest to claw back shares and cash from a number of senior employees, as it posts annual profits up around 15 per cent to £13.8billion.
02/28/2012
Wells Fargo To Expand Wealth Management, Insurance Operations Report
He said that of the assets being purchased from European banks, they consist almost entirely of U.S. loans, the FT reported.
02/28/2012
Deutsche Bank Said to Choose Guggenheim for Talks on Selling Asset Units
Deutsche Bank is entering exclusive talks with U.S. money manager Guggenheim Partners to sell the German lender’s asset-management divisions, said two people with knowledge of the matter.
02/28/2012
Is Barclays sticking two fingers up at the Chancellor?
Barclays tried its luck with some unification
02/28/2012
HSBC Pays More For Asia / Latin American Staff
HSBC has revealed that it is coming under increasing pressure on the reward front as it undertakes more of its business in fast-growing economies like Brazil, China and India.
02/28/2012
Romania's BCR's private banking assets rise
The country's largest bank by assets added that its private banking business rose 29%
02/27/2012
HSBC CEO Gulliver In Line For GBP3 Million Bonus - Report
The paper said the bank is also expected to say that it will focus on growing economies such as China and maintain its market share in lower-growth Western economies such as Britain.