02/27/2012

HNW Investors Dip Into Unprotected Structures

Incapital, a fixed income securities distributor in Boca Raton, Fla., today closed and distributed its first callable yield structure without principal protection or the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. insurance that comes through the use of a certificate

02/27/2012

HSBC Profit Surges 28%

The year-over-year improvement was primarily led by strong performance by the Commercial Banking and Retail Banking and Wealth Management segments

02/27/2012

Growing expat exodus to Qatar

High growth, tax-free pay and plenty of perks are luring expats to Qatar – soon to be the jewel in the Gulf crown, according to the wealth management sector

02/27/2012

Coutts Unveils Eggstraordinary Charity Effort

A giant sparkling egg has landed outside Coutts on the Strand, as part of the Fabergé ‘Big Egg Hunt’ in aid of two charities, Action for Children and Elephant Family.

02/26/2012

Bonus cuts hide bigger problem for investment banks

From reducing bonus pools, to capping the amount of cash paid out and clawing back past incentive awards, investment banks are taking what many analysts say is a long overdue look at how the sector’s high pay levels are impeding profit growth.

02/24/2012

Crescent Wealth partners with US fund manager

Australian Islamic fund manager Crescent Wealth has partnered with US Islamic fund manager Saturna Capital to manage its soon to be launched international equity fund.