https://europe.managersofwealth.com/ Thu, 12 Feb 2026 19:02:58 GMT part of MediaG8way Group https://europe.managersofwealth.com/ https://europe.managersofwealth.com/assets/images/logo.png KohanaPHP News Team Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128172/abn-amro-posts-net-profit-of-eur-410-million-in-q4-2025 Macroeconomic conditions in the Netherlands remained robust despite labour‑market tightness and global trade uncertainties. Wealth and Asset Management News Aggregation Team Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128173/new-wealth-manager-opens-its-doors-in-geneva The new wealth manager officially received its license at the end of 2025. Wealth and Asset Management News Team Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128175/deutsche-bank-private-bank-expands-sports-financing-footprint The Private Bank has supported clients in financing acquisitions of sports teams and releasing liquidity from long-term strategic holdings for more than a decade. Wealth and Asset Management News Team Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128182/mattioli-woods-opens-applications-for-its-financial-adviser-academy The programme offers one of the clearest and most credible routes into the profession, giving ambitious individuals the ability to seamlessly transition into a role in financial planning. Wealth and Asset Management News Team Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128183/schroders-annual-results-2025 Adjusted operating profit growth of 25%, supported by strong investment performance and commercial discipline. Wealth and Asset Management News Team Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128184/banca-generali-preliminary-2025-financial-results More broadly, after definitively moving beyond a period marked by strong uncertainty, there is a renewed sense of energy as the Bank has entered a new chapter full of exciting growth prospects. Wealth and Asset Management News Team Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128189/rabobank-posts-a-net-result-of-eur-4957-million-in-2025 This continuing strong performance is driven by resilient income, slightly increasing operating expenses and sound asset quality. Wealth and Asset Management News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 11, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128145/evelyn-partners-amplsquowill-not-become-couttsamprsquo-following-natwest-takeover The deal, announced on Monday, is expected to create the UK’s “leading” private banking and wealth management business Wealth and Asset Management News Team Wednesday, February 11, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128147/bod-6m-results-for-period-ended-311225-approved With this determination and commitment in mind, we are ready to embark on the 2026 financial year in which we expect to see a recovery across the whole franchise”. Wealth and Asset Management News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 11, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128148/utmost-wealth-how-luxembourgamprsquos-framework-empowers-international-wealth-structuring We spoke to financial advice giant Utmost Wealth Solutions about why it operates in Luxembourg and how being based in the country helps it serve its international clients Wealth and Asset Management News Aggregation Team Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128179/ifgl-appoints-chief-people-and-culture-officer Helen Thornton will focus on strengthening the experience of colleagues and customers Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128185/sumer-northern-ireland-announces-senior-promotions The Belfast-based practice intends to respond to increasing demand for specialist advisory work with a series of promotions. Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128190/jp-morgan-appoints-geneva-based-banker-to-international-senior-role In this role, Koep will further expand the firm’s Media & Communications (M&C) investment banking platform. Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128192/pgim-appoints-portfolio-managers-to-european-leveraged-finance-team At PGIM they will be responsible for working with the investment team to manage European and global leveraged finance mandates, overseeing high-yield and bank loan portfolios. Executive Moves News Team Wednesday, February 11, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128152/trident-trust-board-appointment-news Donna Shorto and Mark Vickers have been appointed with effect from January 2026, further strengthening the company’s leadership team and supporting its long-term strategic development. Executive Moves News Team Wednesday, February 11, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128155/zwei-wealth-names-second-partner-this-month Zerrin Aktuna is the latest to join Zwei Wealth as partner and as a wealth officer. Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 11, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128156/rathbones-group-hires-replacement-as-co-cios-depart Co-CIOs Edward Smith and Liz Savage leave wealth business in May Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 11, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128157/sjp-hires-investment-product-director Rio Stedford will focus on product opportunities and the next phase of growth for SJP’s investment team Executive Moves News Team Wednesday, February 11, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128159/christian-hunziker-is-taking-early-retirement-for-urgent-personal-reasons Since joining swissICT, Christian Hunziker has further developed the association and launched several new services. Executive Moves News Team Wednesday, February 11, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128163/wealthapi-appoints-nicola-breyer-as-open-finance-expert-to-advisory-board In her role as Open Finance Expert, she will support wealthAPI in its aligning strategically with FiDA. Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128186/could-the-ecb-executive-board-reshuffle-shift-how-it-thinks-about-climate Six of the eight positions on the executive board are up for replacement by 2031, with four being replaced over the next two years, including the roles of president and chief economist. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Aggregation Team Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128194/cybersecurity-at-the-core-of-tokenisation-can-digital-assets-withstand-the-next-big-shock This is an extract of a Funds Europe-Caceis research survey report into attitudes towards the tokenisation of digital assets Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Wednesday, February 11, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128162/fca-takes-action-against-htx-to-stop-illegal-financial-promotions Since the rules came into force in October 2023, the FCA has engaged extensively with firms, and the majority have reacted positively in complying with the new regime. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Aggregation Team Tuesday, February 10, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128135/fca-fines-two-individuals-a-combined-amppound108731-for-insider-dealing This meant he had access to inside information about a major upcoming deal between Bidstack and a large video game publisher. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Aggregation Team Tuesday, February 10, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128142/brussels-to-revive-campaign-for-bank-deposit-guarantee-scheme European Commission seeks to boost competitiveness of EU banks Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Tuesday, February 10, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128143/the-eba-launches-consultation-on-simplifying-the-credit-risk-framework Based on the comments received, the EBA will assess potential simplifications as part of its future policy work. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Aggregation Team Tuesday, February 10, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128144/bank-of-france-chiefamprsquos-surprise-exit-stokes-suspicion-among-macronamprsquos-opponents Governor’s departure allows the French president to future-proof the central bank against a far-right government. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Monday, February 09, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128099/ecb-keeps-rates-unchanged The Governing Council is determined to ensure that inflation stabilises at its 2 % target in the medium term. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Friday, February 06, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128069/ecb-in-comfortable-amplsquowait-and-seeamprsquo-position-as-it-holds-rates-again The most recent ECB staff projections saw inflation easing to 1.9% in 2026 and 1.8% in 2027, strengthening the case for holding rates for the foreseeable future. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Friday, February 06, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128072/monetary-policy-decisions At the same time, the outlook is still uncertain, owing particularly to ongoing global trade policy uncertainty and geopolitical tensions. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128176/act-group-goes-live-with-fenergo-to-accelerate-onboarding-and-strengthen-compliance ACT Group, which serves complex clients across Europe, Asia and the Americas, selected Fenergo to transform manual KYC operations into a scalable, intelligent framework. FinTech News Team Wednesday, February 11, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128154/updata-your-quarterly-privacy-ampamp-cybersecurity-update Our latest edition covers October to December 2025, highlighting significant legal, regulatory and enforcement activity across Europe, APAC, the Middle East, Africa and the United States. FinTech News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 11, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128168/swiss-fintech-association-calls-for-clearer-rules-on-stablecoins-and-defi SFTA submits consultation response urging commercially viable licenses, regulatory clarity, and on-chain privacy protections FinTech News Team Monday, February 09, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128100/broadridge-to-acquire-cqg-expanding-global-futures-and-options-trading-capabilities Acquisition will strengthen Broadridge’s execution management offering and advance its mission to deliver highly connected, multi-asset trading solutions worldwide FinTech News Team Monday, February 09, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128117/bbva-joins-banking-consortium-to-issue-european-stablecoin BBVA has joined a consortium of eleven major European financial institutions that have formed a joint venture, Qivalis, to launch a euro-pegged stablecoin. The aim is to enable faster and cheaper payments, as well as the settlement of digital assets withi FinTech News Aggregation Team Thursday, February 05, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128057/wealth-manager-sidekick-gets-richer-with-amppound8m-injection Founded in 2022, Sidekick has secured a Series A funding round led by Eos Ventures and which includes backing from the Development Bank of Wales, Sky News understands. FinTech News Aggregation Team Thursday, February 05, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128060/pictet-funds-hit-as-software-selloff-deepens Thematic funds run by Swiss asset manager, including £8.2bn Robotics fund, suffer losses as investors flee software stocks. FinTech News Team Wednesday, February 04, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128021/encouraging-innovation-managing-risks-the-ecbamp039s-approach-to-digital-transformation Keynote speech by Patrick Montagner, Member of the Supervisory Board of the ECB, at the 10th Annual FinTech and Regulation Conference FinTech News Team Tuesday, February 03, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/127994/parties-sign-mou-to-accelerate-the-rollout-of-sovereign-pan-european-payment-solutions The cooperation brings together leading European payment solutions FinTech News Team Tuesday, February 03, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128002/wealtharc-accelerates-global-expansion-as-demand-grows-for-next-generation-data-infrastructure The infrastructure is designed to scale well beyond current volumes, with processing capacity capable of supporting millions portfolios globally. FinTech News Aggregation Team Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128180/paul-hogg-advisers-are-being-left-stranded-by-the-investment-gap Advisers know what to do with near-term liquidity needs through cash and cash-equivalent products. Alternative Investments News Team Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128193/aviva-investors-seeks-to-tokenise-products-on-the-xrp-ledger-in-collaboration-with-ripple The collaboration is Ripple’s first with an investment management business based in Europe, building upon the firm’s significant experience working with financial institutions in other regions. Alternative Investments News Team Wednesday, February 11, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128150/standard-life-completes-amppound700m-bulk-purchase-annuity-with-the-deloitte-uk-defined-benefit-pension-scheme As part of the transaction, Standard Life will equalise Guaranteed Minimum Pensions (GMP) on behalf of the Scheme following buyout. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 11, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128151/german-retail-funds-inflows-jump-to-four-year-high ETFs drive new business while Spezialfonds double sales Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 11, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128161/only-11-of-uk-adults-meet-basic-benchmarks-of-true-financial-security When asked to rate their overall financial readiness, people gave an average score of 5.6 out of 10, which Iress says shows more confidence than their vulnerability suggests. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 11, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128167/polar-capital-value-duo-why-amplsquovictorianamprsquo-uk-index-might-be-the-amplsquobest-thingamprsquo Managers on the firm's UK Value Opportunities fund say geopolitics is driving investors to seek non-tech related gains Alternative Investments News Team Wednesday, February 11, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128170/aviva-clarity-marks-100-deals ...as insurer unveils fast-track route to accelerate buy-outs. Alternative Investments News Team Tuesday, February 10, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128125/clarity-has-been-named-uk-ampamp-ireland-m-files-partner-of-the-year This accolade recognises Clarity’s exceptional performance, strategic commitment, and unmatched client success in delivering M-Files solutions across the region. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Tuesday, February 10, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128134/platforum-what-mainstream-investing-means-for-advice This shift in financial behaviour and perception is already having an impact on the investment industry and we are starting to see some of the main winners and losers. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Tuesday, February 10, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128141/countrywide-assured-expands-access-to-onshore-bond-through-aj-bell The UK subsidiary of Chesnara is looking to strengthen its presence in the tax and estate planning space Alternative Investments News Team Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128177/crampeacutedit-agricole-cib-pioneers-acceptance-of-multi-currency-chinese-sovereign-bonds-as-derivatives-collateral The initiative enables Crédit Agricole CIB to accept multi-currency (CNH, USD, and EUR) Chinese sovereign bonds custodied at Clearstream and Euroclear as eligible collateral for initial margin requirements. Investment Banking News Team Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128187/the-european-investment-bank-eib-and-bbva-sign-two-agreements-to-boost-green-finance The first agreement is an EIB guarantee facility of up to EUR 380 million to support sustainable projects. Investment Banking News Team Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128188/santander-global-leader-in-export-finance-for-fourth-year-running The Group held on to the number one spot with a total volume of USD 18.2 billion and an international market share of 14.5%. Investment Banking News Aggregation Team Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128195/french-central-bank-sees-first-quarter-growth-of-02-03 The Bank of France said industrial output strengthened again in January Investment Banking News Team Thursday, February 05, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128055/bbva-cib-posts-a-record-2025-ampeuro6558-million-in-revenues Between January and December 2025, BBVA CIB channeled close to €68,000 million in sustainable business Investment Banking News Aggregation Team Friday, January 23, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/127829/sociampeacutetampeacute-gampeacutenampeacuterale-to-lay-off-1800-employees-in-france The bank is looking to avoid large job cut programmes that have high redundancy payouts and leave gaps in staff and instead will pursue the job cuts through voluntary leave or retirement. Investment Banking News Team Thursday, January 22, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/127781/deutsche-bampoumlrse-group-and-allfunds-group-sign-agreement-on-recommended-acquisition-of-allfunds-group Allfunds and Deutsche Börse Group’s Fund Services segment show strong complementarity across product suites, client bases, partners, and core markets, supporting an expanded and integrated fund services offering Investment Banking News Team Friday, January 16, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/127689/world-leading-ceos-will-gather-in-oslo-for-nbim-investment-conference-in-april Jamie Dimon, Kenneth Griffin and Ajay Banga are among top executives exploring "What's a winning culture?" at NBIM’s annual Investment Conference in April. Investment Banking News Team Wednesday, January 14, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/127633/deutsche-bank-expands-support-for-paypal-to-strengthen-global-payment-capabilities This collaboration builds on the considerable volume that Deutsche Bank already processes annually for PayPal, providing scalability and resilience. Investment Banking News Aggregation Team Friday, January 09, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/127550/uk-fintech-investment-second-highest-globally-at-amppound26bn The US remains the leading market for investment in the sector at £18.6bn Investment Banking News Team Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128178/global-financial-services-ceos-upbeat-on-revenue-profitability-and-productivity-growth-in-2026-as-roi-in-ai-exceeds-expectations Despite ongoing geopolitical and economic uncertainty, nine in 10 CEO respondents expect revenue, profitability and productivity growth in 2026. Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Monday, February 09, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128093/from-legacy-to-liquidity-valuations-and-intergenerational-contracts-for-family-offices Family offices sit on the front lines of this challenge. Seeking both growth and continuity Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Monday, February 09, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128096/international-collaboration-crucial-in-guiding-and-advising-ultra-high-net-worth-families Her expertise ranges from tax-optimised business succession, through inheritance and gift law to succession planning for wealthy individuals. Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Monday, February 09, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128097/the-world-today-ampndash-remarks-by-andrew-bailey Given at the AlUla Conference for Emerging Market Economies 2026 Comment, Analysis & Research News Aggregation Team Monday, February 09, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128113/definitive-investment-doctrine-needed-for-amplsquohard-poweramprsquo-portfolios There have been a number of doctrines in foreign relations, some influencing portfolio allocation, but a new system of investing is developing to match the changing world order Comment, Analysis & Research News Aggregation Team Friday, February 06, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128079/hsbc-plans-to-implement-performance-based-bonus-cuts-ampndash-report According to sources, underperforming employees in areas such as investment banking and wealth management will be impacted. Comment, Analysis & Research News Aggregation Team Friday, February 06, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128085/why-wealthy-families-are-migrating-ampndash-and-why-dubai-has-become-the-leading-destination The 2026 wealth migration: What every successful family should know Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Thursday, February 05, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128043/five-things-that-could-derail-the-ecb Early-year momentum should improve, with support from German fiscal easing and accelerating NGEU disbursements throughout 2026. Comment, Analysis & Research News Aggregation Team Thursday, February 05, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128045/uk-savers-advised-to-move-fast-for-best-savings-deals In spite of the recent cut to interest rate, many easy-access account or fixed-rate bond rates have held up longer than expected. Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Wednesday, February 04, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128016/sovereign-bonds-revisited Correlations between bonds and equities are no longer reliably negative. Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128174/aj-bell-investcentre-onshore-bond-link-will-provide-advisers-with-more-comprehensive-tax-and-estate-planning-capabilities As advisers continue to navigate a constantly evolving tax environment to protect client wealth Tax News Team Wednesday, February 11, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128171/number-of-teachers-paying-higher-rate-tax-up-147-in-five-years The figures compare academic years 2019/20 and 2024/25, a five-year period that closely tracks the introduction and extension of income tax threshold freezes. Tax News Aggregation Team Monday, February 09, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128108/iht-investigations-grow-recovering-an-extra-amppound246m HMRC’s investigations are becoming increasingly complex, particularly when it comes to residential property. Tax News Aggregation Team Friday, February 06, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128071/offshore-bonds-see-resurgence-in-interest-from-advisers-ahead-of-tax-changes Standard Life said in December it expected trusts and onshore and offshore bonds to increase in popularity with advisers Tax News Aggregation Team Friday, February 06, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128082/more-families-setting-up-trusts-to-avoid-inheritance-tax A freeze to the tax-free threshold, which has been fixed at £325,000 since 2009 and will remain there until 2030, has dragged more estates into paying inheritance tax. Tax News Aggregation Team Tuesday, February 03, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128013/nearly-45000-uk-properties-worth-amppound190bn-lack-ownership-data The analysis identifies several methods being used to obscure ownership. In some instances, overseas entities failed to register at all. Tax News Team Friday, January 30, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/127938/how-to-maximise-your-allowances-before-the-end-of-the-uk-tax-year With the end of the tax year on 5 April 2026 approaching, now is the perfect time to review your finances. Tax News Team Thursday, January 29, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/127933/hmrc-refunds-amppound46m-in-tax-overpayments-to-pensioners-in-q4-2025 HMRC has taken steps to accelerate repayments, but the figures make clear that the core issue remains unresolved. Tax News Aggregation Team Wednesday, January 28, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/127898/lords-warn-current-pension-iht-rules-risk-chaos-for-executors That would be deeply unfair and risks turning an already demanding role into a costly and stressful exercise. Tax News Team Friday, January 23, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/127823/capital-gains-tax-receipts-for-2025-fall-84-to-amppound1365-billion HM Revenue and Customs data released today showed that Capital Gains Tax receipts for 2025 were £13.646 billion, down from £14.900 billion in 2024 – a fall of 8.4 per cent. Tax News Team Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128191/growth-target-for-2025-exceeded Commerzbank achieves record operating result Retail Banking News Team Wednesday, February 11, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128153/new-pay-by-bank-offering-powers-amazon-purchases-directly-from-shoppersamp039-uk-bank-accounts The service also offers refund processing, promising the return of funds to customers' bank accounts within minutes after Amazon confirms receipt of returned items. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Thursday, February 05, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128064/santander-to-cut-costs-further-as-profits-rise-despite-another-motor-finance-hit The Spanish-owned lending giant reported a 14% rise in pre-tax profits to £1.51 billion for 2025. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Friday, January 23, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/127811/thisbank-the-ukamp039s-new-branchless-bank-promises-human-touch-and-competitive-savings Thisbank was created by revitalising the UK arm of loss-making JN Bank under new leadership and ownership and backed by UK and US investment. Retail Banking News Team Friday, January 23, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/127822/santander-listed-as-the-highest-ranked-european-bank-among-fortuneamprsquos-2026-worldamprsquos-most-admired-companies The list pays tribute to those best regarded among the world’s major corporate enterprises, based on a survey of 3,000 executives, directors and analysts. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Friday, January 23, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/127828/fitch-affirms-german-cooperative-banks-and-dz-bank-at-amp039aa-amp039-outlook-stable Fitch has withdrawn the ratings of 27 local cooperative banks following their merger with other members of the group. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Wednesday, January 21, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/127778/truelayer-and-stripe-bring-pay-by-bank-payments-to-finland The rollout begins this month and will soon be available to all Kustom merchants. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Monday, January 19, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/127714/global-payments-giant-swift-completes-amplsquolandmarkamprsquo-tokenized-asset-trial This marks the first time Swift orchestrated tokenized asset transactions as a single process across networks, integrating ISO 20022 messaging standards with blockchain platforms for secure workflows. Retail Banking News Team Monday, January 12, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/127576/santander-completes-the-sale-of-49-of-santander-bank-polska-to-erste-group The transaction results in a net capital gain of approximately €1.9 billion for Santander. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Friday, January 09, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/127554/mufg-consolidates-european-banking-operations It will provide corporate and investment banking alongside global markets services. 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 Team Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/128181/investor-climate-concern-high-but-lack-awareness-of-what-funds-are-doing The desire to invest in a responsible and sustainable way from consumers is still very much present. Planet SOS News Team Monday, February 02, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/127982/schroders-greencoat-signs-strategic-mou-with-leading-battery-maker-catl-and-lochpine-capital-on-battery-storage-in-europe The collaboration seeks to leverage the parties’ collective expertise in green energy infrastructure and technology Planet SOS News Team Friday, January 23, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/127809/5-must-watch-sustainable-investing-trends-for-2026 The year began with President Donald Trump withdrawing the US from the Paris Agreement, an action he swiftly followed by revoking environmental subsidies and regulations. Planet SOS News Aggregation Team Thursday, January 22, 2026 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/127801/gore-street-capital-announces-first-close-for-energy-storage-fund The article 9 fund will focus on acquiring and managing battery storage projects with 80% minimum target exposure to EU member states. Planet SOS News Team Thursday, December 18, 2025 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/127319/investec-arranges-amppound80-million-investment-loan-for-office-led-st-pancras-campus The new three-year facility refinances a development loan provided by Investec in 2021, following W.RE’s successful delivery of the scheme in 2024. Planet SOS News Team Friday, December 05, 2025 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/127091/bridging-the-gap-aligning-insurance-portfolios-with-sustainable-outcomes Recognising the importance of this challenge, Mercer are pleased to support Insurers For Purpose in producing a report on sustainability integration within the insurance sector. Planet SOS News Team Wednesday, November 26, 2025 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/126901/european-investment-fund-pledges-ampeuro70-million-to-klima2-alantraamprsquos-next-energy-transition-growth-fund The fund will leverage the Klima team’s extensive pan-European experience in energy investments and its network of sector and operational partners across the energy transition ecosystem. Planet SOS News Team Tuesday, November 25, 2025 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/126875/europe-leads-pledging-effort-in-campaign-mobilising-ampeuro155-billion-for-clean-energy-in-africa The European Union led the pledging effort, with more than €15.1 billion. Planet SOS News Team Thursday, November 20, 2025 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/126792/investec-sole-mla-ampamp-bookrunner-on-amppound360m-amp-clean-energy-debt-for-asterion-ampamp-nwf AMP is a diversified distributed energy company with ~300MW of installed capacity in the UK across heat production, electricity production, and electricity storage. Planet SOS News Team Wednesday, November 19, 2025 12:00 am https://europe.managersofwealth.com/article/126768/esg-economist-natural-gas-remains-an-industrial-lifeline In this analysis, we examine the largest sources of CO2 emissions in manufacturing, particularly from companies in energy-intensive industrial subsectors in the EU. Planet SOS