Managers of Wealth Offshore

Wealth manager creates non-executive board as it targets growth

The Wealth Management (UK&I) Advisory Committee, chaired by Sir Nigel Rudd, is comprised of experienced leaders

Pictet Asset Management launches free mutual funds app for iPad

The PAM app gives access to an easy-to-navigate platform from where users can find information quickly and research individual funds – from any location. Content can also be accessed offline.

Coutts Appoints Asia Chairman‎

He will act as a senior ambassador for Coutts in the region, working closely with senior management on the strategic development of the business.

Wooing Nigeria's wealthy

Nigeria's super rich are no strangers to conspicuous consumption, and there's no better way to flaunt your wealth than by buying a brand new European sports car.

Swiss private bank partners with Australian wealth manager

HNW clients can receive advice on areas such as wealth management, estate planning, family business and philanthropy.

Ultra Wealthy Say It Takes Work Ethic to Get Rich, Innovation to Stay There

Wealthy Agree on Importance of Innovation, Differ on Where It Should Come From

Deutsche Bank publishes Annual Report 2011

Deutsche Bank has published its annual report for 2011.

Societe Generale Private Banking launches innovative wealth management tool

Dialogue & Asset Allocation is an innovative approach created by Societe Generale Private Banking for managing its private clients' financial and non-financial assets

Arbuthnot aborts Swiss venture, sells operation

The Board of Arbuthnot Banking Group PLC has today agreed terms for the sale of Arbuthnot AG.

Credit Suisse to Hire for Wealth Management

Osama Abbasi, Asia Pacific chief executive officer at Credit Suisse Group AG, talks about the company's business strategy for the region and the Asian investment conference that the bank is hosting this week in Hong Kong.

Does sales culture pose a wealth management risk?

Boutique wealth managers have blamed the findings on the aggressive sales culture present in certain institutions, while private banks have been quick to refute the claims.

Swiss banks still draw rich despite secrecy blows

Swiss bankers are on the defensive with their secretive industry under sustained attack for sheltering tax dodgers. Some cannot travel abroad for fear of arrest in tax investigations.

French investment house out to conquer the City

The French are coming. One of France's leading asset management houses, Carmignac Gestion, launches in Britain this spring.

Shining Shoes Best Way Wall Street Women Outearn Men

Female personal care and service workers, which include butlers, valets, house sitters and shoe shiners, earned $1.02 for every $1 their male counterparts made in 2010, according to census data compiled by Bloomberg.

New private bank stores £25m war chest for buys

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.

Affinity founder Stearn on why he left the security of Fairbairn

Throw in an ongoing eurozone debt crisis, volatile markets and growing regulation simmering in the background and you have definitely set yourself a challenge.

Barclays Wealth launches intermediary DFM service

Barclays Wealth has launched a discretionary portfolio management service to be offered through the intermediary market.

QNB Group and Harrods Estates Host London Luxury Property Investment Event

QNB Group is represented at the event through its Private Bank and priority banking arm, QNB First.

Banks strive for concessions in Asia

KEB is considering enhancing “the private banking business, focused on wealthy Koreans residing in countries such as Japan, Indonesia and Hong Kong.”

Barclays Said to Plan Dropping Barclays Capital, Wealth Names

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.

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