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Brooks Macdonald and FB Wealth Management strike up portfolio deal
FB Wealth Management, one of the largest providers of independent financial advice in the Humber and Lincolnshire region, have reached an agreement with Brooks Macdonald Asset Management.
Credit Suisse and UBS see shares plummet
Swiss banks, Credit Suisse and UBS saw shares drop by 4% in early trading this morning.
UK forecast to be 2014s fastest growing Western economy
According to a survey by accountancy firm Grant Thornton, the UK will be the fastest growing economy next year.
Exclusive: $13 million adviser scam hits Credit Suisse in Singapore
Credit Suisse has been embroiled in a major fraud in Singapore by a former adviser after the siphoning off of an estimated US$13 million from a client account, according to knowledgeable bankers in the city-state. By PBI Editorial
Julius Baer appoints Alan Hooks as head of UK wealth and tax planning
Hooks will lead a three strong UK wealth and tax planning team for London and Zurich.
More than 700 attendees attending worlds first ever Virtual FinFair
Lombard Odiers Virtual FinFair (VFF), the worlds first ever online 3D financial fair, is set to be a busy affair with over 700 people confirmed to attend. As a part of Lombard Odiers E-MERGING social networking site, the virtual doors will be open for twelve hours.
Exclusive: Eight directors leave Signia Wealth in just 18 months
Rupert Robinson, Signia Wealth’s head of wealth management has left the firm, bringing the total amount of directors to leave in the last 18 months to eight, Private Banker International can reveal.
Coutts RDR reports £2bn in assets, despite 5% fall in profit
The private banking arm of RBS has delivered £2 billion in assets over the first three quarters of this year.
F&C assets fall in third quarter
Management assets at F&C Asset Management Plc have fallen by 2.4% over the third quarter, a loss of more than £2 billion.
DBS refuses to deny bid for SocGen
After the release of their third quarter results, DBS refused to comment on any bid for Societe Generales private banking arm in Asia.