Bank Sarasin's new sustainability study
Here the "traditional" credit ratings have reached their limits and no longer serve as leading indicators, as originally intended. As…
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Julius Baer Profit Drops 21%
Julius Baer Group's financial performance was again impacted by the continued strengthening of the Swiss franc against key currencies. Operating…
Charity bank accounts would boost giving by more than GBP1bn – Philanthropy Review
Figure from sector-led inquiry group is based on its own public survey and other published research Making charity bank accounts…
Wealth managers get 'hands on' to justify fees
Financial advisers are seeking more influence over the way fund managers invest their clients' money, in an attempt to justify…
Winning in wealth management
Before the global financial crisis, the wealth management business used a reliable model to expand: Look for large pools of…
RBC Wealth Management Climbs to Sixth Largest Global Wealth Manager
RBC Wealth Management today announced that it has again been recognized as one of the world's top 10 largest wealth…
Asset managers increase profitability but still face challenges
Asset managers have seen higher profitability in 2010 than in 2009, but they still face a number of challenges: an…
Why women earn less than men – 'they don't negotiate'
A number of times men earn better salaries than women for the same job for the simple reason that women…
A (re) balancing act
I do understand the term ‘rebalancing the economy.' After all, the UK has been increasingly skewed over the previous decade…
Financial security of platforms is number one concern for advisers
Platformwatch is designed to help financial advisers address the most challenging issues they face when carrying out due diligence analysis…
50% of cautious managed funds invest in alternative investments
New analysis by Skandia shows that half of all cautious managed funds invest in alternative investment strategies. These alternative investment…
Top honour for British Islamic bank
Bank of London and The Middle East (BLME), the UK-based wholesale, Sharia- compliant bank, has been awarded Best Islamic Bank…