09/12/2012
"With this reform, we want to improve and strengthen the acceptance of the flat-rate tax," Swiss Finance Minister Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf told parliament, adding it would mean that 80 percent of those involved would pay more tax after the chang
09/11/2012
The SNB has been piling up euro holdings to defend the franc ceiling of 1.20 versus the single currency introduced in September 2011.
09/11/2012
The taxman has extracted an extra £500m from Britain’s richest people thanks to a special unit set up three years ago to target “high net worth” individuals.
09/11/2012
The investing environment is expected to be choppy for the next 3-5 years, causing investors to delve deeper into non-traditional investment opportunities to protect wealth
09/11/2012
Nine out of ten of the women on the list played pivotal roles in the expansion of their companies.
09/11/2012
If the question isn't rhetorical, then the answer is "no."
09/11/2012
France’s biggest bank Details Plan to Expand U.S. Wealth Management
France’s biggest bank, embarked on a five-year plan to expand services to affluent U.S. clients as the company looks to businesses beyond its core European market for growth.
09/11/2012
In an environment of falling interest rates, heightened market volatility, increasingly correlated share price movements and relentless inflationary pressure, finding a lower risk investment solution capable of preserving wealth in real terms has proved a
09/11/2012
Williams de Broë has been swallowed up by Investec Wealth and Investment in an acquisition that has boosted IW&I’s assets under management to £20bn, Jonathan Wragg has claimed.
09/10/2012
SEI will work with Ryland Gray and the SERCO trustees to design a strategy that seeks to match their investments to the liabilities of their end-of-service benefit scheme.
09/10/2012
“Even if it’s tough and times are not as good as they have been, people would rather be here in Asia than anywhere else,” he says.
09/10/2012
Arbuthnot Latham is looking to launch an offshore arm as it gears up for growth under the leadership of new chief executive James Fleming.
09/10/2012
J.P. Morgan Private Bank is to sponsor the UK-focused 8th biennial Beacon Awards for Philanthropy, which honor individuals for exceptional work and best standards in the sector.
09/10/2012
Philanthropic giving has been on the rise in Asia over the past few years.
09/10/2012
HSBC has announced the launch of Discretionary Wealth Management services in Middle East and North Africa 'MENA', offering customers access to their own segregated investment portfolios.
09/10/2012
That trend is happening for two reasons: Not only are the rich getting richer, but the middle class is also getting poorer.
09/10/2012
RBC's business segments for financial reporting purposes will be: Investor & Treasury Services; Personal & Commercial Banking; Capital Markets; Wealth Management; and Insurance.
09/10/2012
Bank signals more jobs could go amid plans to cut costs by €4.5bn a year and slash bonuses to senior staff
09/09/2012
Cases such as the official with several expensive timepieces raise questions about corruption and nepotism, experts say
09/09/2012
He led a management buyout of Ashmore from Australia's ANZ bank in 1999, owns 42 per cent of the shares in the firm which specialises in emerging market investment.