All articles by Patrick Brusnahan

Patrick Brusnahan

Patrick is the editor of Private Banker International and Life Insurance International. You can reach him at patrick.brusnahan@verdict.co.uk

Citi Private Bank forecast increased focus on equities

In their outlook for 2014, Citi Private Bank has predicted that equities are solid bet for investors. They see the investment class outperforming fixed income for an extended period.

FCA hires heavyweight Robert Taylor

The Financial Conduct Authority has hired Robert Taylor as their new head of wealth management and private banking in its supervision division.

CIBC acquires Invesco wealth management firm

Atlantic Trust Private Wealth Management has been acquired by the Canadian Imperial bank of Commerce (CIBC) for a sum of $210 million from Invesco.

EFG to buy Falcon’s Hong Kong activities

EFG International and Falcon Private Bank have concluded a referral of Falcon’s Hong Kong based clients following their exit from the market.