Managers of Wealth - Europe https://europe.managersofwealth.com/ Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:06:26 GMT part of MediaG8way Group https://europe.managersofwealth.com/ https://europe.managersofwealth.com/assets/images/logo.png Managers of Wealth - Europe KohanaPHP Conor McNicholas recognised at Citywealth Future Leaders Awards 2026 News Team Thursday, November 12, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/133036/conor-mcnicholas-recognised-at-citywealth-future-leaders-awards-2026 Conor’s recognition highlights the expertise and commitment to client service that underpins Saffery’s approach to advising individuals and businesses with complex tax affairs. Wealth and Asset Management Wealth manager charts new course with rebrand News Aggregation Team Wednesday, November 11, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/133007/wealth-manager-charts-new-course-with-rebrand The firm will continue to provide advice on investments, pensions, retirement planning and family wealth, serving individuals, families and business owners across the North East and beyond. Wealth and Asset Management Proskauer Advises Ares, BlackRock, Pemberton and Investec on Sumer Group Refinancing News Team Wednesday, November 11, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/133010/proskauer-advises-ares-blackrock-pemberton-and-investec-on-sumer-group-refinancing The transaction values Sumer at approximately £1 billion in enterprise value. Wealth and Asset Management Cinven Weighs Sale of UK Wealth Manager True Potential News Aggregation Team Wednesday, November 11, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/133015/cinven-weighs-sale-of-uk-wealth-manager-true-potential The private equity firm held early talks with possible advisers about a transaction, according to the people. Wealth and Asset Management From operational foundations to customer value. The next challenge is scalability! News Team Wednesday, November 11, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/133016/from-operational-foundations-to-customer-value-the-next-challenge-is-scalability Italian private banking continues to show significant growth prospects. Wealth and Asset Management Orchestrating intelligence: solving data and AI sprawl for asset owners News Team Wednesday, November 11, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/133026/orchestrating-intelligence-solving-data-and-ai-sprawl-for-asset-owners Moving from fragmented data pockets to a domain-aware control plane for better investment decisions. Wealth and Asset Management Structures for the Great Wealth Transfer: comparing family succession vehicles News Team Wednesday, November 11, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/133028/structures-for-the-great-wealth-transfer-comparing-family-succession-vehicles Transferring wealth from one generation to the next is likely to trigger material inheritance taxes if left until death. Wealth and Asset Management Partners : Societe Generale Assurances, and Societe Generale Private Banking launch a private infrastructure fund available through life insurance policies News Aggregation Team Wednesday, November 11, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/133029/partners-societe-generale-assurances-and-societe-generale-private-banking-launch-a-private-infrastructure-fund-available-through-life-insurance-policies For investors, infrastructure represents a diversifying asset class. Wealth and Asset Management Federal Council meets with the President of the Board of Directors and the President of the Governing Board of the Swiss National Bank News Team Wednesday, November 11, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/133030/federal-council-meets-with-the-president-of-the-board-of-directors-and-the-president-of-the-governing-board-of-the-swiss-national-bank Federal Council meets with the President of the Board of Directors and the President of the Governing Board of the Swiss National Bank Wealth and Asset Management Suntera strengthens UK fund services proposition with acquisition of Thornbridge Investment Management LLP News Team Tuesday, November 10, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132985/suntera-strengthens-uk-fund-services-proposition-with-acquisition-of-thornbridge-investment-management-llp The acquisition adds an experienced team of 13 professionals in the UK, as well as a number of external consultants and advisers. Wealth and Asset Management Plenisfer appoints Pictet’s Malik as senior fixed income manager News Aggregation Team Thursday, November 12, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/133037/plenisfer-appoints-pictetamprsquos-malik-as-senior-fixed-income-manager Appointment follows three years at Pictet Executive Moves Level 20 Appoints Emma Watford as new Chair News Team Thursday, November 12, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/133040/level-20-appoints-emma-watford-as-new-chair As Chair, Emma will work alongside Level 20’s Board and executive team to support the organisation’s mission and expand activities across Europe. Executive Moves Alice Grobler-Kay promoted to Trust Manager at Saffery Trust Cayman News Team Wednesday, November 11, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/133023/alice-grobler-kay-promoted-to-trust-manager-at-saffery-trust-cayman Alice’s promotion reflects Saffery Trust’s commitment to recognising talent, supporting professional development and investing in the expertise of its people. Executive Moves Scottish legal firm’s latest senior hire is ‘real statement of intent’ News Aggregation Team Wednesday, November 11, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/133031/scottish-legal-firmamprsquos-latest-senior-hire-is-amplsquoreal-statement-of-intentamprsquo “What makes this appointment particularly exciting is the strength and depth of the team Donna is joining” – Scott Rasmusen, managing partner Executive Moves CBRE appoints new head of investment properties for German-speaking Switzerland News Aggregation Team Wednesday, November 11, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/133020/cbre-appoints-new-head-of-investment-properties-for-german-speaking-switzerland The former deputy will take over leadership at the beginning of 2027. Executive Moves LFDE accelerates the development of its Tech expertise and appoints Arnaud Brossard, CFA, as Tech Equity Fund Manager News Team Wednesday, November 11, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/133022/lfde-accelerates-the-development-of-its-tech-expertise-and-appoints-arnaud-brossard-cfa-as-tech-equity-fund-manager Co-led by Stéphane Nieres-Tavernier and Kevin Net, the new Tech team brings together seven experts and oversees €2.6 billion in assets. Executive Moves LALIVE announces new Partner promotions News Team Tuesday, November 10, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132993/lalive-announces-new-partner-promotions These promotions reflect the continued growth and success of our International Arbitration and Litigation practices and recognise the outstanding contribution each of them has made to our clients, colleagues and the firm. Executive Moves Savills Private Office hires private wealth specialists in London and New York - enhancing offer for Ultra High Net Worth Clients News Team Tuesday, November 10, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132994/savills-private-office-hires-private-wealth-specialists-in-london-and-new-york-enhancing-offer-for-ultra-high-net-worth-clients The roles enhance Savills ability to advise globally mobile Ultra High Net Worth clients, family offices and their advisers across the breadth of their real estate related requirements. Executive Moves Blackadders LLP announces new Private Client Partner News Aggregation Team Tuesday, November 10, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132995/blackadders-llp-announces-new-private-client-partner She now mentors a new generation of trainees. Executive Moves Brenninkmeijer family appoints private markets heavyweight as CEO News Aggregation Team Tuesday, November 10, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132997/brenninkmeijer-family-appoints-private-markets-heavyweight-as-ceo He is set to further expand the multibillion-dollar investment business. Executive Moves EU seeks nominations for stakeholder group on tokenisation standards in finance News Team Wednesday, November 11, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/133012/eu-seeks-nominations-for-stakeholder-group-on-tokenisation-standards-in-finance EU seeks nominations for stakeholder group on tokenisation standards in finance Legal, Regulation & Compliance The EBA streamlines the 2027 EU-wide stress test with more than 55% reduction in requested data News Team Wednesday, November 11, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/133013/the-eba-streamlines-the-2027-eu-wide-stress-test-with-more-than-55-reduction-in-requested-data These changes will reduce operational burden and improve efficiency while preserving the robustness, risk-sensitivity and comparability of stress test results. Legal, Regulation & Compliance Principals and Agents – speech by Jonathan Hall News Team Wednesday, November 11, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/133019/principals-and-agents-ampndash-speech-by-jonathan-hall Given at CFM-Imperial Workshop on Quantitative Finance (hosted by Deutsche Bank) Legal, Regulation & Compliance Cash and the digital euro: two sides of the same coin News Team Wednesday, November 11, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/133024/cash-and-the-digital-euro-two-sides-of-the-same-coin Introductory statement by Piero Cipollone, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs of the European Parliament Legal, Regulation & Compliance Irish Immigration 2026: Key Changes for Employers News Team Tuesday, November 10, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/133000/irish-immigration-2026-key-changes-for-employers The new thresholds apply to new applications and renewals submitted on or after 1 March 2026 Legal, Regulation & Compliance Reporting requirement changes to lead timing of UK AIFM reforms News Aggregation Team Tuesday, November 10, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132988/reporting-requirement-changes-to-lead-timing-of-uk-aifm-reforms Confirmed by key FCA lead at Alfi Private Assets Conference Legal, Regulation & Compliance The low-gear labour market − speech by Clare Lombardelli News Team Tuesday, November 10, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/133003/the-low-gear-labour-market-ampminus-speech-by-clare-lombardelli Given at the Bank of England Watchers Conference Legal, Regulation & Compliance Faulty Post Finance records made company payments appear personal News Aggregation Team Monday, November 09, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132960/faulty-post-finance-records-made-company-payments-appear-personal The government has acknowledged faults with some business customers’ statements as one company director describes how they were unable to deliver proof of payment of bills Legal, Regulation & Compliance Shaping the future of money News Team Monday, November 09, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132963/shaping-the-future-of-money Central banks must therefore ensure that the money they issue remains fit for the future. Legal, Regulation & Compliance Pension fund investment: fiduciary and related duties of trustees News Team Monday, November 09, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132964/pension-fund-investment-fiduciary-and-related-duties-of-trustees It is designed to assist trustees in applying legal principles to contemporary investment questions, and to be used by them in making well-informed investment decisions. Legal, Regulation & Compliance CMA wants Apple to open up iPhone contactless technology to rivals News Aggregation Team Thursday, November 12, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/133033/cma-wants-apple-to-open-up-iphone-contactless-technology-to-rivals The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has proposed requiring Apple to give wallets and apps wider access to the technology that enables tap-to-pay on iPhone. FinTech Broad earnings growth is still AI-led News Team Wednesday, November 11, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/133008/broad-earnings-growth-is-still-ai-led While the pace of earnings improvements is no longer accelerating, the breadth and strength of growth suggest that corporate fundamentals remain supportive for risk assets. FinTech AI tool aims to recover up to half a million trading days lost by UK exporters every year News Team Wednesday, November 11, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/133014/ai-tool-aims-to-recover-up-to-half-a-million-trading-days-lost-by-uk-exporters-every-year Britain has brilliant businesses with the products and ambition to compete around the world. FinTech Saltus ups security measures as probe into cyber-attack continues News Aggregation Team Wednesday, November 11, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/133017/saltus-ups-security-measures-as-probe-into-cyber-attack-continues The attack targeted multiple Saltus websites but was only successful against one small, non-core forms service, which it “closed immediately and permanently”. FinTech BBVA joins EIB alliance to mobilize over €10 billion for European tech companies News Team Wednesday, November 11, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/133025/bbva-joins-eib-alliance-to-mobilize-over-ampeuro10-billion-for-european-tech-companies The alliance, announced in Brussels on the sidelines of the Eurogroup and ECOFIN meetings, builds on the European Tech Champions Initiative, launched in 2023 by the EIB Group and six EU Member States. FinTech Bank of Cyprus introduces Cyprus’ first AI banking assistant. News Aggregation Team Tuesday, November 10, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132989/bank-of-cyprus-introduces-cyprusamprsquo-first-ai-banking-assistant DANAI now available on the BoC Mobile App, providing instant answers to your banking questions FinTech UK domestic stablecoin transfers surge to $2.1bn News Aggregation Team Tuesday, November 10, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132996/uk-domestic-stablecoin-transfers-surge-to-21bn Domestic transfers outpaced cross-border activity as stablecoins gained ground in UK financial markets FinTech Light Frame raises $5.1 million to modernise private banking technology News Team Tuesday, November 10, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132998/light-frame-raises-51-million-to-modernise-private-banking-technology The oversubscribed Seed round, led by Fortino Ventures, follows growing institutional adoption of Light Frame's next-generation core banking and portfolio management platform across EMEA. FinTech Tokenised Finance: Europe, America and Ireland's Opportunity News Team Monday, November 09, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132965/tokenised-finance-europe-america-and-irelandamp039s-opportunity Europe is advancing infrastructure for tokenised finance, while the US is developing digital money and new tokenised market structures. How can Ireland’s international banking sector benefit from both? FinTech Bank of Cyprus launches island’s first AI banking assistant News Aggregation Team Monday, November 09, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132980/bank-of-cyprus-launches-islandamprsquos-first-ai-banking-assistant The assistant responds to common banking queries and is available in Greek and English. FinTech Greece Sotheby's International Realty: Confidence in Greek luxury property strengthens as home markets soften News Team Thursday, November 12, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/133034/greece-sothebyamp039s-international-realty-confidence-in-greek-luxury-property-strengthens-as-home-markets-soften Second annual Voices of Affluence survey by Greece Sotheby's International Realty: 57% of affluent respondents expect prices to rise, half plan to buy within two years, and the single change they ask of Greece is a faster, clearer process, well ahead Alternative Investments Sovereign wealth and public pension assets to hit US$58.7 trillion by 2030 News Team Thursday, November 12, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/133038/sovereign-wealth-and-public-pension-assets-to-hit-us587-trillion-by-2030 Currently, the 200 largest sovereign wealth and public pension funds together manage roughly US$34 trillion in assets—approximately US$15.5 trillion in SWFs and US$18.5 trillion in public pensions. Alternative Investments Standard Life offers Invesco £2.5bn of new equity mandates News Aggregation Team Thursday, November 12, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/133039/standard-life-offers-invesco-amppound25bn-of-new-equity-mandates £2.5bn divided into global and US equities Alternative Investments Allianz delivers record ninemonth result of 14.1 billion euros and raises 2026 outlook News Team Thursday, November 12, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/133041/allianz-delivers-record-ninemonth-result-of-141-billion-euros-and-raises-2026-outlook Following the strong performance, barring unforeseen significant natural catastrophes or capital market events Alternative Investments BlackRock launches equity fund on UK retirement platform News Aggregation Team Monday, November 09, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132961/blackrock-launches-equity-fund-on-uk-retirement-platform The fund buys call options to boost potential gains without putting a cap on returns. Alternative Investments Suntera expands UK fund services with Thornbridge acquisition News Aggregation Team Monday, November 09, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132975/suntera-expands-uk-fund-services-with-thornbridge-acquisition The acquisition adds an experienced team of 13 professionals in the UK, as well as a number of external consultants and advisers. Alternative Investments Fidelity International launches global innovators fund News Aggregation Team Monday, November 09, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132981/fidelity-international-launches-global-innovators-fund The fund aims to invest in companies developing or benefiting from emerging technologies, products, services and business models. Alternative Investments MISP deal a compromise industry can live with News Aggregation Team Monday, November 09, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132982/misp-deal-a-compromise-industry-can-live-with Noted at Alfi Private Assets Conference Alternative Investments Verve Foundation launches career tool to attract new financial planning talent News Aggregation Team Monday, November 09, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132983/verve-foundation-launches-career-tool-to-attract-new-financial-planning-talent The tool takes less than five minutes to complete and requires no prior financial knowledge. Alternative Investments Swiss Re delivers 3% increase in net income to USD 4.2 billion for the first nine months of 2026 News Team Friday, November 06, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132935/swiss-re-delivers-3-increase-in-net-income-to-usd-42-billion-for-the-first-nine-months-of-2026 The Group and all Business Units are well on track towards their 2026 financial targets. Alternative Investments Europe's banking revival: bigger profits, bigger ambitions, bigger risks News Team Wednesday, November 11, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/133032/europeamp039s-banking-revival-bigger-profits-bigger-ambitions-bigger-risks Banco BPM's merger-driven rally and UniCredit's earnings jump tell different stories about shareholder value. Investment Banking 13,900 high-growth UK firms could need greater access to follow-on funding by 2035 as regional capital corridors emerge News Team Friday, November 06, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132947/13900-high-growth-uk-firms-could-need-greater-access-to-follow-on-funding-by-2035-as-regional-capital-corridors-emerge This becomes increasingly important as businesses scale and require larger rounds of capital. Investment Banking UniCredit wins four Euromoney Transaction Banking Awards across its core European markets News Team Thursday, November 05, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132930/unicredit-wins-four-euromoney-transaction-banking-awards-across-its-core-european-markets The latter now supports more than 90% of the bank's letters of credit business in Italy, Germany and Austria, delivering a faster, more transparent and more efficient experience for clients. Investment Banking ABN AMRO and Rabobank complete transfer of Alfam News Team Wednesday, November 04, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132904/abn-amro-and-rabobank-complete-transfer-of-alfam Alongside these, ABN AMRO and Rabobank are introducing Lendris – a new brand through which clients will be able to apply for a loan with either bank. Investment Banking BNP Paribas launches a share buyback programme of EUR 1.3 billion for the 2026 financial year results News Team Wednesday, October 28, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132778/bnp-paribas-launches-a-share-buyback-programme-of-eur-13-billion-for-the-2026-financial-year-results The purchase will start on November 2, 2026, under a contract with an investment services provider acting independently, entrusted with an irrevocable instruction to purchase the shares. Investment Banking Banca March will operate in Luxembourg under its own banking licence from 2027 and open a business centre in Lisbon News Aggregation Team Monday, October 26, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132704/banca-march-will-operate-in-luxembourg-under-its-own-banking-licence-from-2027-and-open-a-business-centre-in-lisbon In its centenary year, the family-owned bank turns its Luxembourg branch into a licensed subsidiary to anchor its expansion beyond Spain. Investment Banking Amundi launches three active equity ETFs, targets 20 by 2028 News Aggregation Team Monday, October 26, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132713/amundi-launches-three-active-equity-etfs-targets-20-by-2028 Listed on Germany’s Xetra exchange, the new ETFs mark Amundi’s entry into active equity ETFs. Investment Banking Royal Bank announces £520,000 investment in its Edinburgh West End branch, as it promises no further branch closures until at least 2029 News Aggregation Team Friday, October 16, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132543/royal-bank-announces-amppound520000-investment-in-its-edinburgh-west-end-branch-as-it-promises-no-further-branch-closures-until-at-least-2029 The £520,000 investment has transformed the branch into a modern, customer first space, welcoming visitors in Edinburgh West End from the moment they step inside. Investment Banking Intesa Sanpaolo Bank Luxembourg named “Bank of the Year” as it marks 50 years News Team Monday, October 12, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132442/intesa-sanpaolo-bank-luxembourg-named-ampldquobank-of-the-yearamprdquo-as-it-marks-50-years Intesa Sanpaolo Bank Luxembourg is part of Intesa Sanpaolo’s IMI Corporate & Investment Banking Division, led by Mauro Micillo. Investment Banking European bank shares fall as bond yields surge, spreads widen News Aggregation Team Wednesday, October 07, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132383/european-bank-shares-fall-as-bond-yields-surge-spreads-widen Shares in Societe Generale, Deutsche Bank, UniCredit and Intesa Sanpaolo were among the worst performers, all down more than 4%. Investment Banking Why Europe’s power and resources opportunity can cope with AI jitters News Team Thursday, November 12, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/133035/why-europeamprsquos-power-and-resources-opportunity-can-cope-with-ai-jitters Investors have recently questioned whether the scale of artificial intelligence (AI) spending can be sustained. Comment, Analysis & Research Highvern Unveils New Brand as Businesses Come Together News Team Wednesday, November 11, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/133009/highvern-unveils-new-brand-as-businesses-come-together The rebrand is just one of several initiatives that cement Highvern’s position as a partner of choice as it broadens its service capabilities and extends its geographic reach. Comment, Analysis & Research UK Retail Payments Infrastructure: moving from vision to design − speech by Victoria Cleland News Team Wednesday, November 11, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/133018/uk-retail-payments-infrastructure-moving-from-vision-to-design-ampminus-speech-by-victoria-cleland Given at the FTT Fintech Festival Comment, Analysis & Research More Than Four in Ten Advised Clients Say Investment Explanations Put Products Before Their Goals News Team Wednesday, November 11, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/133027/more-than-four-in-ten-advised-clients-say-investment-explanations-put-products-before-their-goals For advised clients under the age of 50, this increases to more than half (54.9%). Comment, Analysis & Research Further weakness at Taylor Wimpey as house price weakness hits News Aggregation Team Wednesday, November 11, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/133021/further-weakness-at-taylor-wimpey-as-house-price-weakness-hits "While not explicitly disclosed, there is commentary suggesting house price weakness as well. Comment, Analysis & Research Former SJP adviser among five AR firms joining Quilter News Aggregation Team Tuesday, November 10, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132984/former-sjp-adviser-among-five-ar-firms-joining-quilter The other firms joining Quilter’s AR network are Oakmont Financial Advice, KDT Wealth Management, Nick Wells Financial Planning and Pimblott Financial Solutions. Comment, Analysis & Research E.U. Bank Lines Up €10 Billion for Europe’s Scale-Ups, With Uniqa on Board News Aggregation Team Tuesday, November 10, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132990/eu-bank-lines-up-ampeuro10-billion-for-europeamprsquos-scale-ups-with-uniqa-on-board The announcement came on the sidelines of a meeting of E.U. finance ministers in Brussels. Comment, Analysis & Research US Midterms: what matters for investors? News Team Monday, November 09, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132966/us-midterms-what-matters-for-investors While the midterm elections have cleared one uncertainty for investors, the bigger task remains the same: separating the political developments that change the investment outlook from the headlines. Comment, Analysis & Research Market Participants Survey results - November 2026 News Team Monday, November 09, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132971/market-participants-survey-results-november-2026 Expectations for monetary policy from experts in UK rates markets. Comment, Analysis & Research Two-thirds of UK adults are unaware of IHT changes affecting pensions News Aggregation Team Monday, November 09, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132979/two-thirds-of-uk-adults-are-unaware-of-iht-changes-affecting-pensions The findings raise concerns about how prepared people are for changes that could have significant implications for how wealth is passed between generations. Comment, Analysis & Research HMRC’s new withholding tax claims process receives mixed reception from tax experts News Team Tuesday, November 10, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/133001/hmrcamprsquos-new-withholding-tax-claims-process-receives-mixed-reception-from-tax-experts The guidance also raises questions about disclosures made before 2 November. Tax Budget: Modernising HMRC’s wealthy compliance News Team Thursday, November 05, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132925/budget-modernising-hmrcamprsquos-wealthy-compliance Budget announcements highlight HMRC’s new and increased focus on wealthy taxpayers, particularly those with complex or international affairs. Tax EU losing €8 billion to UK tax haven empire News Aggregation Team Thursday, November 05, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132929/eu-losing-ampeuro8-billion-to-uk-tax-haven-empire Four British tax havens rank in the top 10 of the Corporate Tax Haven Index Tax Budget offers breathing space, but little relief from tax pressures News Team Thursday, October 29, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132784/budget-offers-breathing-space-but-little-relief-from-tax-pressures Instead, the Chancellor opted for a smaller number of targeted measures alongside support designed to ease pressure from higher energy and living costs. Tax One in three Britons say pension and tax rules discourage later-life working News Aggregation Team Tuesday, October 27, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132725/one-in-three-britons-say-pension-and-tax-rules-discourage-later-life-working The research also found that 44% of people aged 50 to 65 feel positively about continuing some form of paid work beyond traditional retirement age. Tax EY partner pay jumps to £870k despite consulting slump News Aggregation Team Tuesday, October 27, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132743/ey-partner-pay-jumps-to-amppound870k-despite-consulting-slump EY reported six per cent revenue growth for EY-Parthenon, its global strategy consulting arm, three per cent for tax services and three per cent for assurance Tax Healey to shield low-income pensioners from income tax in the Budget News Aggregation Team Monday, October 26, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132714/healey-to-shield-low-income-pensioners-from-income-tax-in-the-budget The government had already committed to not taxing people who only get an income from the state pension. Tax Pensions could take a hit ahead of Autumn Budget amid fears of further tax changes expected News Aggregation Team Monday, October 26, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132723/pensions-could-take-a-hit-ahead-of-autumn-budget-amid-fears-of-further-tax-changes-expected The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has modelled potential restrictions to pension tax relief, estimating that capping relief at the basic rate could raise significant revenue, although it has also warned against such a reform. Tax HMRC nudge letters include specifics of wealthy taxpayers’ offshore affairs, tax advisory firm says News Aggregation Team Friday, October 23, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132693/hmrc-nudge-letters-include-specifics-of-wealthy-taxpayersamprsquo-offshore-affairs-tax-advisory-firm-says A top tax adviser praised the letters as ‘a welcome step towards transparency from HMRC’, but warned that anyone who receives one risks ‘much harsher penalties’ should they decide not to respond Tax Tax receipts climb as fiscal drag does the heavy lifting before the Budget News Team Thursday, October 22, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132651/tax-receipts-climb-as-fiscal-drag-does-the-heavy-lifting-before-the-budget Yet despite these significant tax receipts, it is clear the government is still struggling to meet its fiscal needs. Tax Global Banking Leaders to Converge in London for Retail Bank Transformation Europe 2026 News Aggregation Team Wednesday, November 11, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/133011/global-banking-leaders-to-converge-in-london-for-retail-bank-transformation-europe-2026 The event focuses on redefining the physical branch and scaling AI to maintain customer relevance in a fragmented market. Retail Banking UniCredit 2026 interim dividend approval News Team Monday, November 09, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132973/unicredit-2026-interim-dividend-approval Subject to what is stated above, any excess of the aggregate amount of the interim dividend over the amount effectively distributed on the payment date in respect of the shares entitled thereto will be allocated to the Statutory Reserve. Retail Banking BPER Banca improves nine-month figures, wealth management performs well News Aggregation Team Friday, November 06, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132941/bper-banca-improves-nine-month-figures-wealth-management-performs-well In the first nine months of 2026, the bank reported growth in net interest income, which rose to €3.38bn, up 3.5% from the same period of 2025. Retail Banking Germany's Commerzbank 'convinced' of value in deal with Italy's UniCredit News Aggregation Team Thursday, November 05, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132923/germanyamp039s-commerzbank-amp039convincedamp039-of-value-in-deal-with-italyamp039s-unicredit Shareholders benefit from our delivery and additional potential within UniCredit Group Retail Banking Banking pioneer Dame Susan Rice lands prestigious honour News Aggregation Team Friday, October 30, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132827/banking-pioneer-dame-susan-rice-lands-prestigious-honour This year, guests paid tribute to Dame Susan Rice by awarding her a lifetime achievement award for her services to financial and professional services in Scotland. Retail Banking Bank of Scotland owner Lloyds sees profits surge ahead of higher Budget levy News Aggregation Team Thursday, October 29, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132794/bank-of-scotland-owner-lloyds-sees-profits-surge-ahead-of-higher-budget-levy The banking giant reported a pre-tax profit of £2.3 billion for the third quarter, up from the £1.2bn it made in the same period a year earlier. Retail Banking Tandem Bank among first lenders to support Government's new Warm Homes Loan Scheme News Aggregation Team Tuesday, October 27, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132746/tandem-bank-among-first-lenders-to-support-governmentamp039s-new-warm-homes-loan-scheme Lenders pass this saving on to customers through lower interest rates, making it more affordable for homeowners to install technologies that can help lower their energy bills. Retail Banking Payments are not someone else’s department News Aggregation Team Friday, October 23, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132695/payments-are-not-someone-elseamprsquos-department They do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of UK Finance or its members. Retail Banking Lithuanian city TauragÄ— to advance climate-neutral ambition with €20 million in EIB financing News Team Thursday, October 22, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132653/lithuanian-city-taurag%C4%97-to-advance-climate-neutral-ambition-with-ampeuro20-million-in-eib-financing The EIB loan will help TauragÄ— municipality deliver investments that residents can see and use in their daily lives. Retail Banking Lloyds climbs global rankings for AI talent and leadership News Team Monday, October 19, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132585/lloyds-climbs-global-rankings-for-ai-talent-and-leadership The Group's overall score increased from 45.0 to 55.2, a 10.2-point improvement. Retail Banking Torsten Bell calls out ‘irresponsible behaviour’ over pension speculation News Aggregation Team Friday, October 16, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132560/torsten-bell-calls-out-amplsquoirresponsible-behaviouramprsquo-over-pension-speculation Bell who had spoken of the need to build trust in pension Pensions It’s time for ‘Pensionmaxxing’ News Aggregation Team Tuesday, September 22, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132088/itamprsquos-time-for-amplsquopensionmaxxingamprsquo Savers don’t need a massive salary or market expertise to make huge lifestyle sacrifices to start ‘pensionmaxxing’. Pensions Pension value to be put under the spotlight News Team Friday, January 09, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/127553/pension-value-to-be-put-under-the-spotlight The proposals aim to make it clearer how pensions perform, what they cost and the quality of service. So that people can get good value, and so that poor performing schemes are pushed to improve. Pensions ESG considerations driving food and drink industry acquisitions News Team Monday, April 29, 2024 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/116007/esg-considerations-driving-food-and-drink-industry-acquisitions Businesses are increasingly conscious of the importance of ESG in M&A. Pensions Schroders Greencoat eyes deal for scandal-hit solar operator – reports News Aggregation Team Monday, November 13, 2023 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/112765/schroders-greencoat-eyes-deal-for-scandal-hit-solar-operator-ampndash-reports The infrastructure unit is a leading contender to buy Toucan Energy, which collapsed a year ago amid a local government scandal. Pensions Pensions allowance tax charges hit record high News Aggregation Team Thursday, March 24, 2022 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/99923/pensions-allowance-tax-charges-hit-record-high The total value of LTA charges reported by schemes stood at £342mn in 2019-20. This is a 21 per cent increase from £283mn in the previous period. Pensions Pensions industry fires back at Opperman criticism News Team Wednesday, March 16, 2022 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/99678/pensions-industry-fires-back-at-opperman-criticism Opperman’s remarks went down badly with a number of the industry’s leading voices. Pensions XPS partners with Abrdn to launch DB pensions master trust News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 08, 2022 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/99435/xps-partners-with-abrdn-to-launch-db-pensions-master-trust “This new solution should really help bring governance and efficiency improvements to the benefit of thousands of pension scheme members." Pensions Pension providers call for personalised advice rules News Aggregation Team Monday, March 07, 2022 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/99382/pension-providers-call-for-personalised-advice-rules “UK’s advice rules (from MiFID) prevent firms providing personalised support to customers given the liability risk," it said in its submission. Pensions Government authorises use of dormant pension assets to "change people's lives for the better" News Team Thursday, March 03, 2022 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/99279/government-authorises-use-of-dormant-pension-assets-to-ampquotchange-peopleamp039s-lives-for-the-betterampquot The UK Government has now announced an expansion of the scheme, which will be expanded to cover pensions, insurance, investment and wealth management accounts. Pensions The Maturity Of Private Markets Opens New Opportunities In Secondaries, Infrastructure, And Private Credit News Aggregation Team Tuesday, November 10, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132986/the-maturity-of-private-markets-opens-new-opportunities-in-secondaries-infrastructure-and-private-credit The Expansion Of Artificial Intelligence And Energy Security Require Private Capital On A Large Scale To Finance Data Centers, Power Grids, And Sustainable Projects Planet SOS EU, UK near post-Brexit carbon market linkage deal - Bloomberg News Aggregation Team Monday, November 09, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132962/eu-uk-near-post-brexit-carbon-market-linkage-deal-bloomberg Negotiators have settled provisions covering emissions limits, permit supply controls and free allowances. Planet SOS Low carbon prices: how far can the transition go? News Team Thursday, November 05, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132910/low-carbon-prices-how-far-can-the-transition-go Even with inadequate carbon pricing, falling costs of clean technologies costs and higher fossil fuel prices have made clean energy more competitive. Planet SOS BBVA Channels €120 Billion Into Sustainable Business in the First Nine Months of 2026, Up 27 Percent Year-over-Year News Team Tuesday, November 03, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132857/bbva-channels-ampeuro120-billion-into-sustainable-business-in-the-first-nine-months-of-2026-up-27-percent-year-over-year These figures include financing and other solutions that help its clients address the energy transition, improve the efficiency of resource use and tackle social challenges. Planet SOS Cheaper energy first ‘does not mean putting net zero second’, says Rathbones News Team Friday, October 30, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132825/cheaper-energy-first-amplsquodoes-not-mean-putting-net-zero-secondamprsquo-says-rathbones Responding to the Budget’s announcements on cheaper energy and a new British Data Centre Covenant, Rathbones calls for a coordinated approach to expanding AI infrastructure and meeting the UK’s energy needs. Planet SOS Evolution of Deutsche Bank’s supplier ESG rating approach News Aggregation Team Monday, October 12, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132444/evolution-of-deutsche-bankamprsquos-supplier-esg-rating-approach A strong ESG rating from an approved provider is and will remain an important criterion and a relevant consideration in supplier engagement and procurement. Planet SOS ABN AMRO Sustainable Impact Fund and Aviva Investors support concrete producer SL Materials News Team Wednesday, October 07, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132373/abn-amro-sustainable-impact-fund-and-aviva-investors-support-concrete-producer-sl-materials The investment will support the expansion of the company’s existing site in Zaandam and the development of additional production capacity across new locations in Europe. Planet SOS European investors ‘leading global momentum’ on sustainability and energy transition News Aggregation Team Monday, October 05, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132310/european-investors-amplsquoleading-global-momentumamprsquo-on-sustainability-and-energy-transition The data comes from IFM Investors’ annual Private Markets 700 (PM700) survey, which featured input from more than 700 senior investment professionals across 19 countries. Planet SOS Morgan Stanley Investment Management's 1GT Leads €49 Million Series E Funding for Amber Electric News Aggregation Team Monday, September 21, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/132058/morgan-stanley-investment-managementamp039s-1gt-leads-ampeuro49-million-series-e-funding-for-amber-electric This funding will support the Company’s continued growth and expansion in Europe. Planet SOS Advisers urged to talk to all clients about ESG preferences News Aggregation Team Thursday, September 10, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131879/advisers-urged-to-talk-to-all-clients-about-esg-preferences The report argues that sustainability should be treated as a mainstream part of financial advice Planet SOS