11/14/2011
Former billionaire declares personal bankruptcy
The entrepreneur, once one of Ireland’s most admired businessmen, started out in the early 1970s selling sand and gravel from a quarry on his father’s farm.
Wealth and Asset Management
11/14/2011
Stifel reports lower thrid-quarter revenue
The profit decrease comes at the tail of Stifel's acquisition of Western U.S. municipal finance firm Stone & Youngberg
11/14/2011
BVI IFC committed to meeting global standards
The group held a meeting with top funds and investment officials to dicuss the benefits of the BVI as a domicile for hedge funds
11/14/2011
Falcon Private bank's UAE AUM on its way to hit $1bn
"People want to diversify geographically their assets so the default is now Singapore and Dubai."
11/14/2011
Julius Baer set to announce bid to acquire rival bank
The Swiss lender is poised to make the announcement today
11/14/2011
Junior private bankers fume as "downgrades" kick in
Following the financial crisis, private banks are also planning to transfer top existing HNW clients to more senior managers by 2016
11/11/2011
Wealth management showdown
Asia's asset management industry is expected to double in four years
11/11/2011
Gordian Wealth Advisors Hires Sanctuary Wealth Services
Gordian Wealth Advisors Hires Sanctuary Wealth Services
11/11/2011
UBS Rogue Trader Up For London's Best-Dressed Banker
Cad and Dandy is looking for the most fashionable banker in the country
11/11/2011
Number of super rich in North America to outnumber APAC until 2032 - study
The new report utilized a new method that shows the distribution of HNWIs by region and country
11/10/2011
Wealth boutique confirms sale of investment banking unit
The company had chosen to retain its securities branch earlier this year
11/10/2011
Millionaires list favorite fund managers
Traditionally, the wealthy share stocks tips and the names of their favorite investment advisors in private, but occasionally a small group of very wealthy investors give outsiders a peek into what they like and where they invested.
11/10/2011
GenFi launches new investment advisory & consulting firm
GenFi launches just two days after the former head of Bank of America's global wealth management business, Sallie Krawcheck, presented a keynote speech at the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association Conference about the lack of female i
11/09/2011
Bank of the West Wealth Management Introduces 28 Private Client Advisors
Bank of the West Wealth Management Introduces 28 Private Client Advisors
11/09/2011
Would a Swiss Bank Mash-Up Work?
Would a Swiss Bank Mash-Up Work?
11/09/2011
Private wealth firm becomes Focus partner
Private wealth firm becomes Focus partner
11/09/2011
UBS adds to its Chicago private wealth mgmt office
UBS adds to its Chicago private wealth mgmt office
10/28/2011
Who Wants to be a Billionaire? 20 Keys to Success from the Superrich
Hard work, passion and determination still remain supreme as the keys to success
10/28/2011
No secrecy in Singapore private banking - Citi's Sharma
Citigroup's Deepak Sharma remarks how Singapore is responding with the changes in global tax treaties.
10/28/2011
Singapore Institute sees shortage of people in private banking sector
The shortage follows the increase in demand for such services.