04/18/2012

Citigroup shareholders reject CEO pay

The shareholder vote, mandated by the "say on pay" legislation under the Dodd-Frank Act, was taken at the firm's annual meeting in Dallas.

04/18/2012

BNP Paribas To Move London Wealth Business‎

Ludovic de Montille, UK chairman of BNP Paribas, said: “This long-term real estate strategy has been formulated to serve our needs in London and focusing our operations on these two campuses will allow for future growth, further improve our ability

04/18/2012

Banks plot to sue EU over bonuses

Banks have hired lawyers to look into suing the EU if Brussels imposes new restrictions on bonuses that they say would wreck their businesses, City A.M. has learned.

04/18/2012

State Street hit by rising cost of employees

STATE Street said yesterday that first-quarter profit fell 11 per cent as compensation and other employee benefits surged at nearly three times the pace of operating revenue.

04/16/2012

Estate of the art

According to the Mei Moses World All Art index, investment grade art grew in value by 10.2 per cent in 2011, outperforming both the S&P 500 and the FTSE All Share total return indexes.

04/16/2012

AES International Launches UK-style Adviser Proposition in the UAE

In contrast to many international companies both propositions offer full transparency regarding gross commissions; and advisers have guaranteed ownership of their client banks, an exit strategy and the freedom to build their business within a tried and tr

04/16/2012

Swiss wealth management boutique celebrates

The representative office has focused on developing its client base and introducing the benefits of Swiss private banking and the Bank's cutting-edge financial solutions to high net worth individuals in the UAE.