03/19/2012
Chief executive Ray Entwistle, former chairman of Adam & Co, said if the firm’s next round of fund raising was successful and the team decides to go ahead with the venture, the private bank will build a dedicated investment capability.
03/19/2012
Throw in an ongoing eurozone debt crisis, volatile markets and growing regulation simmering in the background and you have definitely set yourself a challenge.
03/19/2012
Barclays Wealth has launched a discretionary portfolio management service to be offered through the intermediary market.
03/19/2012
QNB Group is represented at the event through its Private Bank and priority banking arm, QNB First.
03/19/2012
KEB is considering enhancing “the private banking business, focused on wealthy Koreans residing in countries such as Japan, Indonesia and Hong Kong.”
03/18/2012
Barclays will drop the Barclays Capital name from its securities unit after 14 years as it tries to offer clients more services from across the bank.
03/16/2012
According to reports, the number of wealthy Asians will grow 140 per cent and reach 2.8 million by 2015.
03/16/2012
The scale of the exodus of wealth from China caused by investor immigration is much larger than previous estimated, according to China Daily's interviews with emigration agents and experts.
03/16/2012
The comments were published overnight in the bank's annual report, confirming bonus pool figures outlined on February 7 when UBS gave earnings.
03/16/2012
He was previously Deutsche Bank’s Hong Kong-based head of investment advisory for North Asia, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.
03/16/2012
He recently joined the board of Adam & Company. Pell has not been replaced.
03/16/2012
In the coming year, RIT and Edmond de Rothschild Group will work together to strengthen their co-operation on investment opportunities and fund management.
03/16/2012
Serving this segment of the wealth market will require fundamental changes
03/15/2012
In the past 10 years, investors have seen several historic names absorbed by banking giants or rivals, while the survivors watched the rise of aggressive and ambitious boutique firms.
03/15/2012
The likes of Brewin Dolphin, Rathbones and Charles Stanley will be forced to fork out for the collapse of a number of financial services firms after the FSCS interim levy was raised to £60 million.
03/15/2012
But a growing number of more adventurous investors are now seeking safety by buying bonds from a tiny, affluent nation 9,500 miles away.
03/15/2012
Choppy stock markets took the sheen off the world’s new billionaire factory, the Asia-Pacific region, with three dozen Chinese and nine Indians dropping from last year’s list.
03/15/2012
Wealth managers welcome warnings over upselling by banking groups into private banking and wealth arms.
03/15/2012
UBS's Annual Report for 2011 provides comprehensive information on the firm, its strategy, business, governance and financial performance. It contains both audited and unaudited information.
03/15/2012
Profit before tax increased to £2.0m (2010: £1.0m) as the Bank continued to successfully implement its strategy of providing a full service banking and advisory product offering