All articles by Patrick Brusnahan

Patrick Brusnahan

Editor of Private Banker International.

Israel-Hamas conflict: the markets react

On 7 October 2023, Hamas led attacks into Israel and three days on, the markets are still reacting.

Universal Investment appoints head of Luxembourg

Universal Investment Group has appointed Etienne Rougier as country head of Luxembourg.

BNY Mellon and Pershing X gain relationship with Integrity

BNY Mellon’s Pershing X has announced that Integrity Marketing Group, an insurance and financial services firm, has selected the company’s Wove wealth management platform.

Azets Wealth Management greatly expands team

Azets Wealth Management has appointed seven senior team members and made seven promotions to its UK team.

Mediobanca finishes acquisition of Arma Partners

Mediobanca has completed its acquisition of Arma Partners, the financial advisory company operating in the digital economy.

iCapital and Wellington Management partner to improve investment access

Fintech platform for wealth management iCapital and asset manager Wellington Management have announced a partnership.

Vyzer gains funding to transform wealth management with AI

Wealthtech Vyzer has raised $6.3m in seed funding from leading VCs, angel investors, and family offices.

Private Banker International Global Wealth Awards 2023 winners announced

The 33rd Annual Private Banker International Global Wealth Awards 2023 will acknowledge the industry’s resilience and ability to navigate market dynamics and technological advancements in the evolving global economy.

Sienna IM appoints chairman of the board

Sienna Investment Managers (Sienna IM) has elected Michael Dobson as non-executive chairman.

From family silver to entrepreneurial investment: contention in modern family trusts

The last decade has seen a paradigm shift in the private wealth world, both in clientele and rationale.