All articles by Valentina Romeo
Valentina Romeo
JP Morgan Private Bank hires new investment strategist for EMEA
JP Morgan Private Bank has appointed Olivier Lemaigre as an investment strategist for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA).
HSBC PB appoints new UK wealth boss
HSBC Private Bank Investment Group has appointed Barclays’ discretionary head Oliver Gregson as its new UK wealth boss.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Q1 net income falls 19% year-on-year
JPMorgan Chase & Co. reported a net income for the first quarter of 2014 of $5.3 billion, plummeting by 18.4% from $6.5 billion compared with the first quarter of 2013.
Exclusive: Powering the digital shift – PBI roundtable Stockholm 2014
Private Banker International’s European round table road show moved on from Warsaw last month to tech-savvy Stockholm. More than 12 industry leaders gathered to examine the latest changes in the fast-paced private banking arena.
Exclusive: Female billionaires reach a record high
The first quarter of 2014 has already seen a record number of female billionaires, according to PBI’s sister company WealthInsight. In fact, women billionaires showed the highest rise of 25% and also the highest amount (172) ever recorded compared to the same period in previous years.
Exclusive: SGPB Hambros expects AuM to double by 2019
Societe Generale Private Banking Hambros (SGPB Hambros), the UK wealth management arm of SocGen, is planning to double its AuM in the next five years organically.
KBL reports over performing net profit of 85m in Q4
KBL European Private Bankers (KBL), parent of UK-based Brown Shipley, announced its financial results for the 12-month period ending December 31.
Women’s day: HNW female look for WM services earlier than men
High net worth (HNW) female are actively taking control of their finances earlier then even, and almost a decade before their male peers, according to new figures from finadaWEALTHMANAGER.com.
Exclusive: Isle of Man to see 4% growth in 2014
Isle of Man is set to see a positive economic growth of 3 to 4% within 2014, according to the director of the island’s financial services.
Exclusive: Italy faces structural crisis
The private banking industry in Italy, as in many other European countries, has to face the challenge of finding a new strategic identity. With less new wealth produced and a high number of players in the market, the industry is close to reaching an inflection point. Valentina Romeo investigates the current trends.