https://europe.managersofwealth.com/ Wed, 02 Jul 2025 06:07:03 BST part of MediaG8way Group https://europe.managersofwealth.com/ https://europe.managersofwealth.com/assets/images/logo.png KohanaPHP News Team Tuesday, July 01, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124080/rothschild-ampamp-co-wealth-management-switzerland-acquires-zurich-headquartered-swiss-advisory-firm-tenalis-ag The acquisition expands Rothschild & Co's portfolio of services for Swiss Wealth Management clients across succession planning, taxation services and real estate consulting. Wealth and Asset Management News Team Tuesday, July 01, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124084/quilteramprsquos-wealthselect-boosts-fixed-income-and-reduces-equity-allocation-in-latest-rebalance The team believes that despite the rally, risks to growth and inflation remain elevated particularly in light of uncertainty around tariffs. Wealth and Asset Management News Aggregation Team Tuesday, July 01, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124088/iq-eq-shortlisted-for-amplsquoemployer-of-the-yearamprsquo-award It’s not the first time that IQ-EQ has received recognition in this field. Wealth and Asset Management News Team Tuesday, July 01, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124090/jtc-completes-acquisition-of-citi-trust The acquisition brings with it around 300 skilled professionals from offices worldwide, including an experienced senior management team. Wealth and Asset Management News Team Tuesday, July 01, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124092/evelyn-partners-completes-the-sale-of-its-fund-solutions-business-to-thesis The transaction sees 75 staff who support the EPFL business, predominantly based in Glasgow, transfer across to Thesis. Wealth and Asset Management News Aggregation Team Monday, June 30, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124021/fairstone-reaches-100th-dbo-milestone-with-halifax-ifa The model enables advisers to offload compliance and back-office burdens while retaining control and focusing on growth. Wealth and Asset Management News Aggregation Team Monday, June 30, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124054/london-vc-head-moves-to-geneva-as-private-wealth-adviser Sebastien Herren exits Grosvenor to join Goldman Sachs in Geneva, in a return to the banking space. Wealth and Asset Management News Team Monday, June 30, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124056/bnp-paribas-expands-its-securities-services-activity-through-the-acquisition-of-hsbcamprsquos-custody-and-depositary-bank-business-in-germany The implementation of the agreement is expected to commence in early 2026 through a phased client migration. Wealth and Asset Management News Aggregation Team Monday, June 30, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124061/ubs-group-retains-outperform-rating-at-rbc-despite-tbtf-regulatory-concerns While acknowledging that it will “take time to have full visibility” on the situation Wealth and Asset Management News Team Monday, June 30, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124066/ubs-to-start-new-share-repurchase-program UBS will communicate its 2026 capital return ambitions with its fourth quarter and full-year 2025 financial results early next year. Wealth and Asset Management News Aggregation Team Tuesday, July 01, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124072/redington-ceo-steps-down-after-gallagher-deal Sylvia Pozezanac will be replaced after three years in the role by UK boss of Gallagher Benefit Services, David Piltz. Executive Moves News Team Tuesday, July 01, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124073/antonia-murga-appointed-market-head-latin-america I am very excited to announce the appointment Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Tuesday, July 01, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124081/natixis-investment-managers-finds-another-opportunity-at-robeco Ingold has extensive experience in the Swiss financial industry. Executive Moves News Team Tuesday, July 01, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124083/claude-f-moser-rejoins-orbit36-to-expand-global-treasury-and-risk-advisory-capabilities Throughout his career, Claude has led large-scale strategic initiatives across Zurich, London, New York, and Singapore Executive Moves News Team Tuesday, July 01, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124085/former-wto-chief-economist-ralph-ossa-moves-to-ubs-endowed-professorship-at-the-university-of-zurich During his time at the WTO, Ossa led the organization's economic strategy. Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Tuesday, July 01, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124087/fairstone-ceo-lee-hartley-to-step-down-after-18-years Hartley, who founded Fairstone nearly 18 years ago, said he was proud of the company’s progress and its distinct approach to advice. Executive Moves News Team Tuesday, July 01, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124089/northern-trust-asset-management-appoints-head-of-international-and-responsible-investing Pedro Guazo Hired to Strengthen Investment Capabilities and Lead NTAM Across Europe, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific Executive Moves News Team Tuesday, July 01, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124091/lazard-welcomes-klaus-h-hessberger-as-managing-director-and-global-co-head-of-financial-sponsors-group These appointments reflect Lazard’s expanding connectivity and partnership with alternative asset managers Executive Moves News Team Tuesday, July 01, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124093/evelyn-partners-hires-catherine-kirchmann-as-partner-in-investment-management-team Catherine is a highly experienced, senior wealth management professional Executive Moves News Team Tuesday, July 01, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124094/ninety-one-announces-appointment-of-david-knee-as-head-of-multi-asset Knee’s appointment to add meaningful strengthening to Ninety One’s investment platform. Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Tuesday, July 01, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124079/iptf-warns-of-growing-misrepresentation-risk-in-protection This powerful instalment confronts the reality that an estimated 52% of all declined income protection claims in 2024 were linked to some form of misrepresentation. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Tuesday, July 01, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124082/fcaamp039s-targeted-support-proposal-could-help-millions-left-behind-by-the-advice-gap It proposes a new regulated activity, called targeted support, and rightly acknowledges that the binary choice between generic guidance and full advice is failing too many people. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Aggregation Team Monday, June 30, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124051/uk-reforms-aml-rules-for-business-services The government says these firms are vital not only to the UK economy but to its reputation as a trusted global business hub. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Aggregation Team Monday, June 30, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124055/living-between-dubai-and-milan-but-litigating-in-london While private wealth may find a new centre of gravity further east, the gravitational pull of London’s courts will stay as strong as ever. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Aggregation Team Monday, June 30, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124059/calls-to-reform-lifetime-isas-over-amplsquononsensicalamprsquo-rules-causing-savers-to-lose-their-own-money A 25 per cent boost on a first-house deposit sounds a terrific deal - but the product itself can be complex and limiting Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Monday, June 30, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124068/statistical-notice-202504-bank-of-england-levy-notification-document-levy-year-202526 Statistical Notices update the definitions and guidance contained in the Banking Statistics Yellow Folder Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Monday, June 30, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124069/fcaamp039s-targeted-support-proposal-could-help-millions-left-behind-by-the-advice-gap The scale of the problem is stark. Just 9% of adults received regulated financial advice last year, despite millions holding investible assets. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Monday, June 30, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124071/the-european-accessibility-act-is-now-live-what-it-means-for-digital-businesses The legislation sets harmonised requirements for private businesses offering key digital products and services, reinforcing the rights of all consumers to access technology on equal terms. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Friday, June 27, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124037/upper-tribunal-upholds-jes-staley-ban The FCA alleged that Mr Staley acted recklessly when he signed off the letter and the Tribunal agreed. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Aggregation Team Friday, June 27, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124039/fca-chief-rathi-signals-pivot-from-risk-aversion-to-growth The chancellor sees the regulatory system as having regulated for risk, not growth,” he said. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Tuesday, July 01, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124076/how-eri-is-staying-agile-for-the-next-generation-of-wealth-management ERI is the provider of OLYMPIC Banking System - an integrated, realtime core banking and wealth management software package FinTech News Aggregation Team Monday, June 30, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124047/are-london-companies-embracing-bitcoin-treasury-holdings It's clear that these companies are shifting towards digital assets, aiming to safeguard their financial standing in the face of market fluctuations. FinTech News Team Friday, June 27, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124033/bbva-launches-a-100-digital-bank-in-germany-offering-an-interest-bearing-checking-account-with-no-fees In that market, BBVA has already earned the trust of more than 700,000 customers in just over three years, and it expects to reach one million customers by the end of 2026. FinTech News Team Friday, June 27, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124036/optio-acquires-share-plan-platform-from-investec-wealth-ampamp-investment-international Optio Incentives scales global offering, reaching 1M participants across 15 stock exchanges. Global expansion supported by the acquisition of Investec Wealth & Investment International's share plan software platform. FinTech News Team Friday, June 27, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124038/versoamprsquos-strategic-platform-partnership-with-nucleus-helping-to-power-its-growth-plans Nucleus and Verso have been working collaboratively over the last twelve months to develop and launch the new platform with the transfer of existing client assets well underway. FinTech News Team Friday, June 27, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124044/biba-issues-ai-guide-for-british-insurers The British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA), with the support of Markel, has launched a new guide to help members understand how Artificial Intelligence (AI) might be beneficially incorporated into their business. FinTech News Aggregation Team Thursday, June 26, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/123991/lgt-and-icapital-join-forces-for-alternatives-investing The partnership marks a bold step toward automation, transparency, and personalized client service in private markets investing. FinTech News Team Thursday, June 26, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124004/caixabank-launches-tap-to-pay-on-iphone-for-businesses-to-accept-contactless-payments Innovation, continuous improvement and exceeding our customers' expectations are among the company's core values, a benchmark for the entire organisation and the key to our management model. FinTech News Team Tuesday, June 24, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/123944/ai-boosts-productivity-and-profitability-for-uk-businesses The vast majority of businesses using AI say the technology has helped them to boost their productivity and profitability, new research from Lloyds’ Business Barometer reveals. FinTech News Aggregation Team Friday, June 20, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/123887/digital-native-banking-challengers-gain-ground-in-europe European banking customers are growing increasingly dissatisfied with traditional banks’ offerings, demanding more personalized and intuitive digital services. FinTech News Aggregation Team Tuesday, July 01, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124074/ecb-proposes-redirecting-retail-savings-to-capital-markets-for-growth This initiative aims to boost economic growth by increasing private sector investment. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Tuesday, July 01, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124075/team-announce-interim-results-and-plans-for-ucits-launch UCITS launch set as firm says it has now received final approvals from the CBI and JFSC. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Tuesday, July 01, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124078/handelsbanken-research-reveals-generational-differences-in-financial-habits The findings reveal stark differences between generations on their preferred channels for carrying out financial tasks. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Tuesday, July 01, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124086/transact-and-plannr-join-forces-to-speed-up-account-opening-process System integration is part of both Plannr and Transact’s strategies to create a fully integrated adviser ecosystem. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Tuesday, July 01, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124095/river-global-set-to-acquire-devon-equity-management Half-year results show profitability 'tantalisingly close' for the asset management group Alternative Investments News Team Tuesday, July 01, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124096/bnp-paribas-completes-acquisition-of-axa-investment-managers The combination of AXA IM, BNP Paribas Asset Management (BNPP AM) and BNP Paribas Real Estate Investment Management (BNPP REIM) will create an unmatched global platform for long-term savings and investments. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Monday, June 30, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124049/barings-sees-rare-interest-in-europe-as-asian-investors-diversify The alternatives manager said it is seeing 'active interest in Europe' among investors in Asia, where the continent has historically been a very tough sell. Alternative Investments News Team Monday, June 30, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124052/property-transactions-rebound-in-may-but-remain-below-long-term-average After April’s sharp slump in transactions following the stamp duty threshold changes Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Monday, June 30, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124058/ubs-am-endorses-european-equities Higher returns and a low correlation to US equities make European stocks more attractive for a long-term strategic asset allocation, according to UBS AM. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Monday, June 30, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124060/liquidity-crisis-support-made-in-switzerland-and-the-too-big-to-fail-subsidy Banks have long posed threats to financial stability Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Friday, June 27, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124024/mediobanca-pledges-49-billion-euro-shareholder-reward-to-counter-mps-bid In an attempt to become too big for MPS to swallow, Mediobanca proposed in April to buy private bank Banca Generali. Investment Banking News Aggregation Team Thursday, June 26, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124015/jp-morgan-elevates-its-swiss-presence J.P. Morgan is reorganizing its Corporate Banking operations in the DACH region. Investment Banking News Aggregation Team Monday, June 23, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/123904/barclays-engages-mckinsey-to-help-optimise-investment-banking-division The UK banking scene has been undergoing a period of transformation in recent years. Investment Banking News Aggregation Team Friday, June 20, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/123897/bnp-paribas-receives-multiple-accolades-at-the-globalcapital-bond-awards-2025 BNP Paribas secured 10 awards at the GlobalCapital Bond Awards 2025. Investment Banking News Team Wednesday, June 18, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/123845/1600-bbva-employees-met-in-madrid-to-advance-the-bankamprsquos-2025-2029-strategy They also conveyed their vision of the future: a competitive scenario, full of opportunity. Investment Banking News Aggregation Team Tuesday, June 17, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/123816/ubs-hires-bnp-paribas-dealmaker-spens-to-bolster-nordic-team The Swiss bank has added senior dealmakers in Europe and the US in recent weeks Investment Banking News Aggregation Team Monday, June 09, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/123637/euamprsquos-investment-bank-amplsquoreadyamprsquo-to-triple-funding-for-defense-projects-this-year Among NATO member states, Poland allocates the highest proportion of its GDP to defense – at 4.7%, more than double the alliance’s 2% baseline. Investment Banking News Aggregation Team Friday, June 06, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/123614/banctrust-downsizes-london-headquarters-in-latest-cost-cutting-measure Investment bank has recently cut jobs in management and compliance Investment Banking News Team Thursday, June 05, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/123577/eurozone-inflation-fall-intensifies Goods inflation remains contained at a subdued 0.6% y/y, while the recent manufacturing PMI suggests waning price pressures with the input price sub-index falling back below 50 in May. Investment Banking News Aggregation Team Wednesday, June 04, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/123557/jp-morgan-launches-risk-rated-investment-portfolios The new portfolios will offer five different options, each designed for a different level of risk and for different investment timeframes. Investment Banking News Team Tuesday, July 01, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124077/business-owners-face-new-risks-around-tax-cyberattacks-and-succession-planning-in-2025 now a firm fixture in the diary for entrepreneurs in Switzerland – addressing the theme of "Tax and cybersecurity". Comment, Analysis & Research News Aggregation Team Monday, June 30, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124048/number-of-highly-vulnerable-clients-falls-over-the-past-year Dynamic Planner suggests this indicates that clients facing more serious issues are likely receiving beneficial support and guidance, leading to increased reassurance. Comment, Analysis & Research News Aggregation Team Friday, June 27, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124017/ex-baillie-gifford-manageramp039s-platform-shuts-after-funding-blow Tillit, which was founded by Felicia Hjertman in 2020 with the help of a number of high profile backers, has failed to secure enough funding to keep going. Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Friday, June 27, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124018/investing-in-luxury-assets-watches-wine-and-real-estate-for-passion-prestige-and-portfolio-diversification With today’s traditional investment world looking uncertain, luxury assets are increasingly valued not just as collectibles, but as vehicles for enjoyment, preservation and long-term investment potential. Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Friday, June 27, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124041/ten-investment-convictions-for-h2-2025 Alternative investments can enhance diversification - real estate benefits from falling rates and market-neutral hedge fund strategies can offer stability. Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Friday, June 27, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124035/research-reveals-more-than-75-of-uk-wealth-managers-planning-acquisitions As M&A Activity Grows, Nearly 20% of Consolidators Pause Initiatives Due to Integration Issues Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Friday, June 27, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124040/schroders-wins-amplsquobest-overallamprsquo-at-the-insead-business-in-balance-awards-2025 These awards distinguish companies driving real change and improving gender representation in the workplace. Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Thursday, June 26, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/123999/ensuring-financial-futures-after-the-final-whistle-company-tweed-wealth-management All too often, talented athletes are failed by a system that rewards short-term performance but neglects long-term financial literacy. Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Tuesday, June 24, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/123940/global-art-trends-viewed-by-guillaume-cerutti-chairman-of-christieamprsquos-international Collectibles are often illiquid and follow trends of their own, thereby providing precious sources of diversification to the rest of investment portfolios. Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Tuesday, June 24, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/123951/citi-and-create-research-report-highlights-shifts-transforming-the-global-asset-management-industry 269 asset managers share their views on future business and operating models against a backdrop of industry challenges, new growth drivers and the adoption of AI and GenAI technologies Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Friday, June 27, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124022/managing-the-tax-tail-how-gilts-can-aid-inheritance-planning For many high-net-worth individuals considering a move abroad, gilts may offer a rare combination of security and tax efficiency, potentially keeping your estate out of HMRC’s reach. Tax News Aggregation Team Friday, June 27, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124034/the-eternal-dilemma-of-how-to-tax-the-super-rich It is becoming harder to keep wealthy nomads and ordinary voters happy Tax News Aggregation Team Thursday, June 26, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124007/rethink-your-tax-strategy-in-the-new-financial-year Tax is often the biggest cost for investors – yet many aren’t aware of the strategies available to reduce it. Tax News Team Thursday, June 26, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124013/new-hmrc-data-show-over-6-million-more-taxpayers-since-threshold-freeze The Treasury has grown hooked on the tax revenues this freeze generates, and like any addiction, it may prove difficult to kick even when the damage becomes clear. Tax News Aggregation Team Wednesday, June 25, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/123967/amplsquoway-too-cheapamprsquo-ampndash-tax-experts-question-reformamprsquos-amppound250k-non-dom-plan The scheme is similar to those currently in place in Greece and Italy, which have both benefited from an influx of former UK-based non-doms after the government chose to scrap the old non-dom regime in last year’s Autumn Budget Tax News Aggregation Team Wednesday, June 25, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/123982/wealth-advisers-helping-tax-evasion-face-fresh-fines Advisers who help clients evade tax will face fines under rules that have come into force from 01 January this year. Tax News Aggregation Team Wednesday, June 25, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/123985/french-authorities-search-socgenamp039s-offices-in-tax-fraud-investigation This investigation is separate from the so-called "cum-ex" dividend stripping probe involving SocGen, the source said. Tax News Aggregation Team Tuesday, June 24, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/123960/five-hacks-to-generate-amppound16000-of-tax-free-income Meanwhile, tax-free childcare is still under-claimed by working parents and can provide a 20% subsidy on childcare costs, giving up to £2,000 per year, per child. Tax News Aggregation Team Monday, June 23, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/123921/nigel-farage-accused-of-amp039billionairesamp039-giveawayamp039-over-new-tax-policy All of the money raised from the new policy would be given directly to around 2.5 million workers on low incomes, Farage will announce in a major speech on Monday. Tax News Aggregation Team Thursday, June 19, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/123871/tax-gap-steady-at-53-but-lowered-allowances-risk-first-time-taxpayers-falling-foul-of-the-rules The rise in the corporation tax gap is likely driven by a mix of economic strain, increased complexity in the global tax system, and perhaps a lag in HMRC enforcement capacity. Tax News Aggregation Team Monday, June 30, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/124063/major-uk-bank-axing-six-branches-after-announcing-55-closures NatWest is set to close down six of its branches in coming days, following announcement that 55 would be shut for good. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Monday, June 23, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/123905/alex-brummer-beware-of-bank-mergers-they-can-go-horribly-wrong Barclays boss John Varley, married to a scion of one of the bank's founding families, even conceded that the headquarters would be canal-side in Amsterdam. Retail Banking News Team Friday, June 20, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/123885/council-of-europe-development-bank-partners-with-tcs-to-transform-reconciliation-processes Through this partnership TCS will deploy its flagship product, TCS BaNCSTM for Reconciliations, to help the bank manage complex transactions and streamline processes using AI and automation Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Friday, June 20, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/123902/lloyds-group-slashes-overdraft-fees-ampndash-borrowers-to-save-up-to-amppound299-a-year In a major U-turn on previous hikes, Lloyds Banking Group is cutting punitive overdraft rates for new and existing customers. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Thursday, June 19, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/123860/allied-irish-banks-return-to-private-ownership The Irish government controversially guaranteed the banks' liabilities which later led to huge taxpayer-funded bailouts. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Tuesday, June 17, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/123823/tsb-could-be-sold-off-by-spanish-owner-banco-sabadell TSB currently operates around 175 bank branches across Britain. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Monday, June 16, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/123774/millions-of-nationwide-customers-to-wake-up-to-amppound100-bonus-payments Bonus payments to enter millions of bank accounts within days Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Monday, June 16, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/123779/groupe-bpce-to-acquire-75-stake-in-portugalamprsquos-novobanco-for-ampeuro64bn The deal forms part of BPCE's VISION 2030 strategic plan, designed to expand its operations in France, Europe, and beyond. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Friday, June 13, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/123752/the-best-bank-account-switching-deals-for-june-ampmdash-with-bonuses-up-to-amppound310 The bonuses start off at £100, but if you’re willing to do a little more or stick with the bank for longer, the highest paying one is worth a healthy £310. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Monday, June 09, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/123631/ukamprsquos-starling-bank-reports-business-growth-and-global-expansion-plans These developments underscore Starling’s commitment to innovation, diversity, and customer-centric growth. Retail Banking 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 Team Monday, February 21, 2022 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/98943/northern-trust-supports-amf The implementation of the directive demanded important changes and enhancements to pension fund providers’ business models spanning risk management, governance and member communications. Pensions News Team Thursday, June 19, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/123879/the-growing-appeal-of-green-and-sustainability-linked-loans One of the most notable developments in this area is the rise of green and sustainability-linked loans. Planet SOS News Team Friday, June 13, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/123757/impact-report-2024-sustainable-investment-as-relevant-as-ever Engagement also means bilateral interactions with their investee companies to clear up specific matters such as their links with certain sectors, or their remuneration policies. Planet SOS News Aggregation Team Wednesday, June 11, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/123685/esg-insights-for-2025-and-beyond The global sustainable fund universeendured its worst quarter on record in the first quarter of 2025, registering net outflows of USD 8.6 billion. Planet SOS News Team Thursday, June 05, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/123582/how-should-asset-managers-balance-sustainability-and-investor-returns As a first step, asset managers should integrate financially material ESG data in their investment process since it allows them to take better-informed investment decisions. Planet SOS News Team Thursday, June 05, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/123592/the-rising-cost-of-climate-catastrophes-ampndash-how-should-investors-respond-as-extreme-weather-becomes-the-new-normal Looking ahead, the long-term trajectory is clear: the scale and cost of climate-related events is not only rising, it is accelerating. Planet SOS News Team Wednesday, June 04, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/123542/schroders-publishes-first-group-nature-report The report follows the recommendations of the Taskforce on Nature-related Disclosures issued in 2023. Planet SOS News Team Wednesday, June 04, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/123564/barclays-climate-ventures-enables-half-a-billion-pounds-of-climate-tech-investment-since-2020 Climate tech is key to delivering the next generation energy system, addressing the climate challenge whilst supporting a successful and growing economy with affordable and resilient energy. Planet SOS News Team Monday, June 02, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/123482/managing-the-growing-challenge-of-global-waste The approaches adopted vary by country and have different implications for the environment. Planet SOS News Team Tuesday, May 27, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/123370/driving-change-inside-mercedes-benzamprsquos-bold-plan-to-build-carbon-neutral-cars With a legacy that spans nearly a century, Mercedes-Benz continues to define what luxury means on the road, blending heritage, performance and a bold vision for the future. Planet SOS News Team Friday, May 23, 2025 1:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/123361/danske-bank-expands-its-tool-box-for-financing-the-climate-transition With global emissions and temperatures continuing to increase, climate change remains an urgent challenge. Planet SOS