https://europe.managersofwealth.com/ Sun, 13 Sep 2026 10:35:19 BST part of MediaG8way Group https://europe.managersofwealth.com/ https://europe.managersofwealth.com/assets/images/logo.png KohanaPHP News Aggregation Team Friday, September 11, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131902/pimcoamprsquos-davide-gysi-amplaquofixed-income-is-backampraquo At the same time, the US asset manager is continuing to expand its presence in Switzerland. Wealth and Asset Management News Aggregation Team Friday, September 11, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131906/uk-super-rich-are-being-lured-away-by-europeamprsquos-new-wealth-hubs In some cases, they’re lobbying the wealthy directly or adopting the policies that once helped establish the UK’s reputation. Wealth and Asset Management News Team Friday, September 11, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131911/the-rise-of-wealthtech-how-is-bnp-paribas-private-banking-in-europe-meeting-the-challenge Digital transformation presents both opportunities and challenges for private banks. Wealth and Asset Management News Team Friday, September 11, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131918/allfunds-and-dws-to-enter-etf-distribution-collaboration The collaboration brings the full Xtrackers ETF range to Allfunds' platform, providing wealth managers with access to one of Europe's largest and most established ETF offerings. Wealth and Asset Management News Aggregation Team Friday, September 11, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131920/bank-employeesamprsquo-association-calls-for-25-percent-pay-increase The Swiss Bank Employees’ Association (SBPV) is entering wage negotiations in fall 2026 with a demand for a demonstrable 2.5% increase in the overall payroll. Wealth and Asset Management News Team Friday, September 11, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131921/pictet-lists-ai-enhanced-equity-etfs-at-six-swiss-exchange The newly listed Pictet AI Enhanced ETF range is designed to provide core equity-market exposure while seeking incremental outperformance versus the respective benchmarks. Wealth and Asset Management News Team Thursday, September 10, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131888/7im-leads-the-way-with-highest-platform-aum-growth-in-q2 The results come as the business continues to drive its multi-year, multimillion-pound investment in its proprietary platform and supporting technology. Wealth and Asset Management News Team Thursday, September 10, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131889/utmost-group-plc-half-year-results-2026 Diversified flows up 16% on a normalised basis, underpinning stable profit and cash generation Wealth and Asset Management News Team Thursday, September 10, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131890/partners-group-opens-new-stockholm-office-as-the-firm-increases-its-long-term-commitment-to-the-nordics The office will act as a strategic base for the firm to strengthen its investment capabilities and deepen its proximity to clients, partners, and institutional investors. Wealth and Asset Management News Team Thursday, September 10, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131895/nordnet-launches-new-analysis-portal-offering-investors-access-to-citi-equity-research With the launch, Nordnet's Private Banking clients in all Nordic countries will have access to the same high-quality support for investment decisions as professional players. Wealth and Asset Management News Aggregation Team Friday, September 11, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131910/ezechi-britton-appointed-independent-chair-to-lead-design-of-uk-open-banking-amplsquofuture-entityamprsquo The establishment of the Future Entity represents a fundamental structural transition for UK open banking. Executive Moves News Team Friday, September 11, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131913/new-members-appointed-to-nista-expert-advisory-council Appointees bring extensive experience in infrastructure delivery, finance, energy and service transformation to NISTA’s programme Executive Moves News Team Friday, September 11, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131919/new-board-members-and-three-new-members The board of economiesuisse unanimously elected Wildhaber as the new president of the umbrella business association on March 16, 2026. Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Friday, September 11, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131925/briarwood-partners-hires-former-aviva-investors-global-wealth-head Charles Jewkes has previously held roles at Fulcrum Asset Management and Schroders Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Friday, September 11, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131926/pirum-hires-ai-product-director He joins from post-trade service provider Duco, where he was responsible for leading product management across its capital markets division. Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Thursday, September 10, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131880/black-vanilla-promotions-strengthen-senior-team Black Vanilla has promoted Krista Osborne to Senior Account Manager and Chloe Price to PR Account Manager. Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Thursday, September 10, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131884/lseg-recruits-jonathan-lofthouse-as-cio-of-data-and-analytics Lofthouse succeeds Triona O'Keefe, who is joining NatWest as the bank's new chief data and analytics officer. Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Thursday, September 10, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131885/lisa-jacobs-to-step-down-as-ceo-of-funding-circle Funding Circle says Jacobs is set to depart "by no later than September 2027", with the board now beginning its search for a successor. Executive Moves News Team Thursday, September 10, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131887/lincoln-private-investment-office-adds-to-strategic-advisory-board The firm has also appointed Philip Byrne to the board. Executive Moves News Team Thursday, September 10, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131891/welcoming-ajay-johal-head-of-charities Ajay joins Tribe from CCLA, where he was a Client Investment Director. Executive Moves News Team Friday, September 11, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131904/man-pleads-guilty-to-fraud-and-forgery-offences-relating-to-fake-takeover-approach He will be sentenced at a later date. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Friday, September 11, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131905/monetary-policy-decisions Today's decision underlines the Governing Council's determination to steer its monetary policy in a direction that stabilizes inflation at the target of 2% over the medium term. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Thursday, September 10, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131886/the-choice-facing-europeans Speech by Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, at the official dinner of the Deutsche Bundesbank in Berlin, Germany Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Aggregation Team Thursday, September 10, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131898/central-banks-are-facing-difficult-decisions The significantly increased energy prices resulting from the war in the Persian Gulf make it difficult for economists to provide a clear assessment of inflation trends. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Aggregation Team Wednesday, September 09, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131861/blevins-franks-rolls-out-referral-service-for-uk-advisers-with-expat-clients European Client Solutions enables UK advisers to introduce clients to Blevins Franks’ locally based cross-border specialists Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Wednesday, September 09, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131869/clifford-chance-advises-banco-santander-and-arkampeacutea-asset-management-on-ampeuro240-million-refinancing-of-quaero-capital-water-platform In addition to refinancing existing assets, the financing includes a facility to support future investments across the portfolio and the continued development of its underlying businesses. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Aggregation Team Wednesday, September 09, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131877/final-reckoning-for-the-state-pension-triple-lock Mechanism introduced in 2010 to safeguard pensioners is facing increased scrutiny due to ‘ever-increasing cost’ Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Tuesday, September 08, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131839/withers-family-partner-suzanne-todd-takes-up-presidency-of-iafl She will serve as President for 12 months, and hand over to her successor at the close of the Annual Meeting in Mumbai in September 2027. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Tuesday, September 08, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131842/unicredit-obtains-ecb-authorization-on-danish-compromise The authorization strengthens UniCredit's capital position by an estimated benefit of approximately +52bps to the CET1 ratio Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Aggregation Team Monday, September 07, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131808/sec-proposes-rule-change-for-transfer-agents This proposal is another important step in Chairman Atkins’ efforts to advance our regulatory framework for the modern era. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Aggregation Team Friday, September 11, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131909/prometeia-bets-big-on-spainamprsquos-wealthtech-shake-up The firm says Spanish financial intermediaries are increasingly hunting for providers that can fuse technology, data and domain expertise into outcomes that hold up at scale, rather than piecemeal fixes. FinTech News Aggregation Team Friday, September 11, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131916/uk-finance-calls-for-coordinated-tokenisation-push These markets are defined as sovereign debt, collateral management, money markets and foreign exchange. FinTech News Aggregation Team Friday, September 11, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131917/bbh-establishes-technology-affiliate “As a result, organisations have been forced to tolerate a fragmented web of bespoke integrations, manual processes, poor change control, and a patchwork of tools,” said Fine. FinTech News Aggregation Team Tuesday, September 08, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131831/european-wealthtech-funding-drops-amid-investor-caution The statistics continue a decline in funding levels from the previous year – funding for Q4 2025 was $826.9 million. FinTech News Aggregation Team Tuesday, September 08, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131833/wealthselect-increases-value-tilt-in-portfolios There have been no changes to the headline asset allocation across the WealthSelect Managed and Responsible Portfolios FinTech News Team Tuesday, September 08, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131847/nationwide-building-its-ai-future-one-foundation-at-a-time Most people never think about the technology behind their bank. FinTech News Team Tuesday, September 08, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131850/chf-stablecoin-sandbox-enters-test-phase-and-adds-six-and-twint-as-new-partners SIX and TWINT have joined the CHF stablecoin initiative launched in April 2026 as new partners. FinTech News Team Friday, September 04, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131780/veripark-selected-by-queensland-country-bank-to-support-major-technology-transformation Together, the solutions will support digital banking, onboarding, lending and customer engagement across digital and assisted channels. FinTech News Aggregation Team Friday, September 04, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131796/the-paradox-of-crypto-regulation A shifting regulatory landscape will open up many opportunities for wealth and asset managers in the crypto sphere, despite continued uncertainty FinTech News Team Thursday, September 03, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131763/study-amplaquoreal-estate-switzerland-q3-2026ampraquo-office-space-market-defies-home-office-and-ai Newly available space continues to be readily absorbed, while the supply of advertised office space has declined significantly. FinTech News Team Friday, September 11, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131907/two-decades-of-partnership-iq-eq-supports-exponent-on-landmark-hampampmv-transaction IQ-EQ acted as fund administrator on the transaction, providing specialist support throughout the process and helping facilitate the successful completion of this significant continuation vehicle. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Friday, September 11, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131908/barclays-launches-isa-and-life-insurance-reward-offers-worth-up-to-amppound750 Both savings and life insurance can play an important role in helping people prepare for life's most difficult moments by providing financial security and support for loved ones in the event of death or terminal illness. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Friday, September 11, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131915/trio-of-industry-veterans-launch-fund-ratings-business-aimed-at-advisers Admans, founder of Infundly, said: “Ben and Gavin bring exactly the combination of experience and market perspective that Infundly needs as we develop the business. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Friday, September 11, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131923/winners-of-the-2026-money-marketing-awards-revealed Among the highlights of the night was seeing industry veteran Roy McLoughlin pick up the Outstanding Contribution Award, dedicated to those who have made a real difference throughout their careers. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Thursday, September 10, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131881/european-wealth-gap-remains-despite-rise-in-investment This figure rises to €2.79 trillion if that same money had been invested in listed shares. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Thursday, September 10, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131882/is-britain-sleeping-on-amppound300bn-kingamprsquos-cross-installation-sounds-alarm-on-britainamprsquos-savings-inertia As the country faces ongoing economic pressures, a dangerous wave of financial inertia has taken hold. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Thursday, September 10, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131883/uk-government-launches-corporate-reporting-reforms The government notes that reliable corporate reporting helps investors and other stakeholders make informed assessments on company’s performance and the likelihood of future success. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Wednesday, September 09, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131858/absolute-adds-amppound280m-with-platinum-acquisition The business will continue to operate under the Platinum brand for a short transitional period while clients are integrated into the wider group. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Wednesday, September 09, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131860/the-quiet-reform-reshaping-how-luxembourg-does-business By Aldric Grosjean and Jan Dobrzensky, Luxembourg-based partners at Mourant, a Jersey headquartered professional services firm Alternative Investments News Team Wednesday, September 09, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131867/germanyamprsquos-pension-reforms-a-new-route-to-market-for-private-markets-managers Germany’s pension reforms are a prime example of this shift, creating a potentially meaningful opportunity for private markets managers. Alternative Investments News Team Thursday, September 10, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131900/unicredit-invests-in-german-fintech-vc-trade-to-accelerate-the-digital-transformation-of-debt-markets The transaction further demonstrates UniCredit's commitment to investing in innovation and growth opportunities in Germany, one of the bank's core markets, and will help the company expand its services across the bank's pan-European footpri Investment Banking News Team Wednesday, September 09, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131876/standard-chartered-to-continue-liverpool-fc-partnership-as-global-partner-from-the-202728-season After 17 years as Liverpool FC’s Main Club Partner, Standard Chartered will continue its long-standing relationship as Global Partner. Investment Banking News Aggregation Team Monday, September 07, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131807/deutsche-bank-revises-ecb-rate-hike-predictions-amid-energy-risks The bank had previously expected a peak at 2.5%, but now forecasts a terminal rate of 2.75% as economic assumptions are challenged. Investment Banking News Aggregation Team Friday, August 21, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131571/unicredit-bank-romania-secures-100-mln-euro-eib-facility The funding is expected to increase the competitiveness of the local economy, accelerate technological transformation, and support private investment and job creation. Investment Banking News Aggregation Team Monday, August 17, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131452/how-switching-your-bank-account-could-earn-you-up-to-amppound220 More than five banks are currently offering incentives to switch - with the largest bonus £220. Investment Banking News Aggregation Team Monday, August 17, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131453/banks-cheer-as-trumpamprsquos-regulatory-rollback-spreads-to-europe Bankers in Europe are increasingly hopeful their regulatory constraints will ease Investment Banking News Aggregation Team Thursday, August 13, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131413/deutsche-bank-named-first-european-renminbi-clearing-bank The appointment makes Deutsche Bank the first European financial institution to receive the role, marking a significant development in financial links between China and Europe. Investment Banking News Team Tuesday, August 04, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131243/commerzbank-invests-in-training-and-development-of-young-talents With this intake, the Bank is meeting its demand for young talent entering initial vocational training programmes in 2026. Investment Banking News Team Monday, August 03, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131201/unicredit-accenture-and-ibm-collaborate-to-build-europeamp039s-next-generation-banking-platform The partnership will establish a new technology operating model combining the resilience of mission-critical systems with the flexibility of cloud, data and artificial intelligence. Investment Banking News Aggregation Team Monday, August 03, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131213/bnp-paribas-retains-cnpr-depositary-bank-mandate BNP Paribas will continue providing custodian banking and securities services for CNPR’s assets, which total around €2.5 billion. Investment Banking News Team Friday, September 11, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131903/seven-in-10-gen-z-jobseekers-apply-without-checking-whether-roles-are-genuine-as-four-in-five-face-financial-pressure Eight in 10 Gen Zs (83 per cent) say they are seeking out other ways to make money beyond traditional employment, such as doing online tasks and one-off paid opportunities. Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Friday, September 11, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131914/alexandra-spasov-on-ai-robotics-and-the-investment-themes-shaping-the-next-decade The Citywire 40 Under 40 award winner discusses AI infrastructure, cybersecurity, clean energy and how thematic investing helps identify tomorrow's opportunities today. Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Friday, September 11, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131922/uk-bucks-growth-trend-with-solid-july-keeping-pressure-on-rate-rises After a better than expected first half last year, the economy spluttered to a halt in the latter half. Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Thursday, September 10, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131892/a-new-generation-of-philanthropists-is-prioritising-impact-innovation-and-accountability-lombard-odier-survey-reveals This shift is also being driven by the increasing concentration of philanthropic capital among a small group of donors,even as total giving reached record levels in 2025. Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Wednesday, September 09, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131865/ampldquostep-into-the-shoes-ofamphellipamprdquo-discover-indosuezamprsquos-professions-from-the-inside Through employee testimonials, the series offers a concrete view of the expertise, responsibilities, and daily challenges that shape the work of Indosuez teams. Comment, Analysis & Research News Aggregation Team Monday, September 07, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131813/bdo-transfers-property-management-to-privera Privera is also leasing part of BDO's existing office space in Solothurn, thereby strengthening its branch network in the Swiss Plateau. Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Monday, September 07, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131814/sampampp-confirms-amp039aamp039-rating-and-stable-outlook-for-six The stable outlook for all rated companies reflects the expectation that SIX will achieve further revenue growth, increase its EBITDA margin, and maintain a sustainable level of leverage. Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Friday, September 04, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131776/confidence-in-digital-skills-makes-young-adults-vulnerable-to-online-fraud-that-uses-ai Research by The Global Anti-Scam Alliance shows that many young adults are convinced they can spot online scams. Comment, Analysis & Research News Aggregation Team Friday, September 04, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131782/analysis-germany-warming-to-unicredit-on-commerzbank-seen-bolstering-way-for-european-bank-deals Until now Germany has pushed back against a takeover of its third biggest bank by ‌UniCredit, which it viewed as a hostile move. Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Thursday, September 03, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131750/managing-art-collections-in-estate-administration Recent auction house successes have demonstrated not only the art market's continued appetite for exceptional single-owner collections, but also the increasing importance of these collections to the market itself. Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Friday, September 11, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131912/the-capital-gains-tax-surprises-that-catch-people-out Capital gains tax (CGT) is one area where unexpected bills can arise Tax News Team Thursday, September 10, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131878/the-rise-of-branded-residences-key-uk-tax-considerations-for-owners-and-investors The range of brands entering the space has now expanded well beyond the traditional hotel operators and we see schemes appearing in an increasingly diverse array of locations globally. Tax News Team Tuesday, September 08, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131843/the-countdown-to-april-2027-uk-pensions-inheritance-tax-and-opportunities-for-expatriates For as long as most people can remember, a UK pension has been one of the few assets that could usually be passed on to beneficiaries without inheritance tax (IHT). Tax News Aggregation Team Monday, September 07, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131804/swedish-industrialist-wallenberg-warns-on-leftwing-oppositionamprsquos-higher-tax-plans The intervention of Wallenberg, who also chairs the Confederation of Swedish Enterprise, is significant and underscores the depth of concern from local businesspeople before an increasingly tight election on September 13. Tax News Aggregation Team Monday, September 07, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131827/chancellor-refuses-to-rule-out-tax-rises-ahead-of-budget He confirmed the Budget will take place on 28 October and said the government would seek to balance the books with a buffer against economic uncertainty. Tax News Aggregation Team Thursday, September 03, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131756/aof-premiums-excessive-levy-mass-objections Potentially excessive Aof premiums may give rise to objection procedures by employers Tax News Aggregation Team Tuesday, September 01, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131701/scottish-government-has-chosen-the-worst-option-on-taxing-wealth It reached a record level in excess of £24 billion, when a year before it had been just over £12bn. Tax News Aggregation Team Friday, August 28, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131684/pension-tax-speculation-underlines-need-to-build-bigger-more-diversified-retirement-pots Now the Institute for Public Policy Research reckons National Insurance should be extended to pensioners. Tax News Aggregation Team Thursday, August 27, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131665/burnham-urged-to-tax-wealthy-pensioners Labour should raise billions from retirees to bail out Britain, say influential Left-wing economists Tax News Aggregation Team Wednesday, August 26, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131631/amplsquoa-mockeryamprsquo-how-offshore-tax-havens-are-thwarting-the-ukamprsquos-transparency-push Critics say ownership registers are too costly and too complicated, scuppering attempts to expose alleged money laundering Tax News Aggregation Team Friday, September 11, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131924/shawbrook-financial-sponsors-lending-exceeds-amppound250m-in-record-first-half Shawbrook achieved the record lending figure despite subdued transaction volumes and strong competition for deals across the UK lower mid-market. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Wednesday, September 09, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131857/banca-generali-possible-new-postponement-of-the-industrial-plan CEO Gian Maria Mossa also flagged strong interest from top-tier bankers and said he is confident about the months ahead. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Monday, September 07, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131806/analysis-germany-warming-to-unicredit-on-commerzbank-seen-bolstering-way-for-european-bank-deals Germany's resistance to a takeover weakened after the Italian lender in July reached a stake of just shy of 50%, which is sufficient to sway shareholder resolutions, including naming board members. Retail Banking News Team Monday, September 07, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131815/half-yearly-figures-bng-2026-greater-impact-through-strong-growth-in-public-investment The net interest income showed healthy growth. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Friday, September 04, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131793/allica-bank-applies-for-swedish-banking-licence-as-it-targets-european-expansion The move follows Allica's $155 million Series D funding round in February, which valued the bank at almost $1.2 billion. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Thursday, August 27, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131655/natwest-revives-us-expansion-plans-after-uk-ringfencing-rule-changes-ampndash-report Recently, the lender received approval from the US Federal Reserve to open a representative office in Connecticut. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Wednesday, August 26, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131627/natwest-partners-enterprise-nation-to-back-small-businesses By partnering NatWest it aims to grow the community to 250,000 members, tapping into NatWest Accelerator's 12 physical hubs, mentoring, guidance on funding, and digital app. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Wednesday, August 26, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131629/uk-credit-card-repayments-weaken-as-balances-grow-in-june-fico Over the same period, the average active balance increased 1.4% to £1,975 ($2,693), the highest level in the series and 4.7% above June 2025. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Friday, August 21, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131550/nationwide-launches-free-credit-score-widget Users will also be able to see what factors influence their score, making it easier to understand what this means and how it can affect key financial decisions. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Friday, August 21, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131560/monte-dei-paschi-board-approves-dual-exchange-offers-for-banco-bpm-and-banca-generali The decision came on Thursday, at the end of an extraordinary board meeting. Retail Banking 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 News Aggregation Team Friday, February 25, 2022 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/99130/ampeuro43bn-pension-fund-cuts-external-fund-exposure-by-half-in-two-years Assets under external management hit lowest levels for nearly a decade, as Swedish group focuses on interal efforts. Pensions News Aggregation Team Thursday, February 24, 2022 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/99063/pensions-platform-guiide-considers-institutional-funding Primarily the new funding will be used to develop Guiide+, an extension to its free online pension modelling tools. Pensions 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 News Aggregation Team Wednesday, September 09, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131866/ecb-accused-of-fuelling-biodiversity-loss-through-fossil-fuel-finance The ECB is indirectly supporting fossil fuel companies operating in critical biodiversity areas, despite growing focus on nature-related financial risks. Planet SOS News Team Thursday, August 27, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131647/the-economic-impact-of-a-hotter-europe It is important to distinguish between direct damages and the impact on GDP figures when assessing the economic costs of climate-related hazards. Planet SOS News Team Wednesday, August 19, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131511/energy-green-growth-with-red-figures-the-eu-remains-a-net-importer-of-clean-tech This analysis focuses on trade flows in clean technologies between the EU and countries outside the EU. Planet SOS News Aggregation Team Tuesday, August 18, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131476/abn-amro-commits-to-develop-an-absolute-emissions-backstop-by-2030 While carbon intensity targets can help improve the overall energy efficiency of portfolios, they do not necessarily lead to a reduction in total financed emissions. Planet SOS News Aggregation Team Friday, August 14, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131440/european-banks-maintain-stable-climate-risk-exposure-eba-finds The countries and banks with the highest exposure to transition risk also remained largely unchanged. Planet SOS News Aggregation Team Monday, August 10, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131322/uk-announces-nearly-amppound130-million-funding-for-zero-emission-vehicle-technology Government Funding Boosts Zero-Emission Vehicle Innovation Planet SOS News Team Monday, August 10, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131326/eba-esg-risk-dashboard-shows-stable-climate-risk-exposures-and-continued-improvements-in-data-quality These developments point to ongoing improvements in the availability and quality of climate-related data used to assess banks' mortgage portfolios. Planet SOS News Team Monday, August 03, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/131199/the-heat-is-on-for-asia-pacificamprsquos-electricity-producers This puts increasing pressure on energy systems at a time when governments are trying to find scalable renewable energy solutions that can ensure a constant and secure supply of clean electricity. Planet SOS News Team Monday, July 20, 2026 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/130952/deutsche-bank-supports-european-energyamprsquos-mokoan-hybrid-solar-farm-and-battery-project For the transaction, Deutsche Bank acted as Sole Lender and Letter of Credit Facility Financier, providing the term loan, construction loan, debt service reserve and bank guarantee facilities, while also serving as Hedging Bank for the interest rate swap Planet SOS