01/02/2012
At the close of a tumultous twelve months on the markets, hedge fund manager Crispin Odey has described 2011 as a "pretty horrible year", but pointed to opportunities in 2012 presented by cheap prices.
01/02/2012
Barclays has amassed a war chest of "losses" to offset against future tax payments that can almost rival those at the crippled state-backed banks, despite remaining strongly profitable.
01/02/2012
Banks may have been the hardest hit this year in the stock market, but the CEOs who run them are doing just fine.
01/01/2012
Royal Bank of Scotland plans to claw back bonuses from staff to cover the cost of an expected £350m fine for rigging the Libor rate.
12/30/2011
Singapore-based banks are beefing up their operations to manage the USD 25 billion wealth of the city state's 300,000 non-resident Indians (NRI), who have an investment preference for Indian securities and the rupee.
12/30/2011
The Kinney-Coe Group becomes Dominion Partners, LLC-An Independent Wealth Management Company.
12/29/2011
Lucrative expat packages are becoming a distant memory in Asia, as employers no longer need to entice top talent
12/28/2011
'C-volunteering initiative' designed to encourage business donations could raise charities' income by 10% annually
12/28/2011
Brewin’s annual report revealed that the bonuses were down from £1.7m in the previous year.
12/28/2011
Twelve additional wealth management products were launched in 2011 compared with 2010, while the scale of the total issuance shrunk 26 percent.
12/28/2011
“The wealth management business in this region is successfully conducted not so much by banks but by private bankers,” he said, adding that it might no longer be the enclave of purely high net worth individuals. “Wealth management now re
12/28/2011
AMP Capital Investors, part of Australia's largest wealth manager AMP Ltd, is making a push in Asia to take advantage of improving sentiment towards the region's sovereign risk, a top executive at the fund management firm said.
12/28/2011
However, the report found that more than half (54 per cent) of Canadians didn't have a strategy when donating, and instead give on an ad hoc basis.
12/28/2011
The bank which services its clients with a personal wealth profile of at least $250,000 of investible assets, will now service the embattled Nigerian clients through its Global Banking and Markets (GBAM) business, from its London , New York and Johannesbu
12/27/2011
AUSTRALIA'S wealthy are abandoning new sharemarket investments in droves for the safety of cash, according to a new report.
12/27/2011
‘Tis the season for giving and family.
12/27/2011
Major shareholders are preparing to meet top UK bank executives "behind closed doors" in the new year to thrash out concerns over excessive pay ahead of the crucial bonus season.
12/26/2011
If investors do not want to take risk of price volatility, then fixed maturity plans are also good options as the tenures of these plans are matched with the underlying instruments. — Mr Vishal Kapoor, Head — Wealth Management, Standard Charte
12/26/2011
Between now and 2016, the wealth of India’s richest is expected to treble and many of these wealthy individuals are eager to invest in alternative asset classes, claims AAA.
12/26/2011
Keith Wade, Chief Economist & Strategist, and Azad Zangana, European Economist, look ahead into 2012