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Investment Strategies
2 March 2026

Middle East Conflict Erupts, Triggers Flight From Risk – Updated

The drama also reinforces a point that this news service wrote about recently that geopolitical...

M and A
2 March 2026

Bank J Safra Sarasin Wraps Up Saxo Acquisition

Last year, Bank J Safra Sarasin said the stake in Saxo would strengthen its long-term...

Investment Strategies
2 March 2026

"Evidence-Based" Approach Cuts Through Noise At NFG Partners

This news service talks to a Geneva-headquartered wealth management firm about its approach and...

Investment Strategies
2 March 2026

UK Stocks Remain Attractive In 2026 – Edinburgh Investment Trust

At a media event in London last week, experts at Edinburgh Investment Trust discussed the...

People Moves
2 March 2026

UBS Unveils Directorship Changes

The outgoings and arrivals at the bank come three years after UBS conducted its emergency takeover...

New Office
2 March 2026

HSBC Opens Latest, And Largest, Wealth Centre In Singapore

The bank continues to open wealth centres, with examples in the UK, Singapore, Taiwan, Hong Kong,...

Investment Strategies
2 March 2026

Focus On New Geopolitical Environment, Asset Allocation – Wellington Management

At a London media event last week, experts at Boston-headquartered Wellington Management, a large...

Surveys
27 February 2026

Human Connection Central To Women Entrepreneurs' Success – Study

Ahead of International Women’s Day on 8 March, a new study commissioned by the UK’s Female...

Financial Results
27 February 2026

Assets Under Management Rise 13 Per Cent At Swiss Private Bank

Yesterday, Geneva-headquartered Compagnie Bancaire Helvétique, a family-owned bank, released...

New Office
27 February 2026

bfinance Targets Japan Investment Industry

bfinancebfinance, a global investment consultancy, has expanded its presence in Asia with the...

Comment & Analysis results for Archive

Technology
2 February 2023

Where Next For Banks And Digital Assets?

The rout in prices of cryptocurrencies and certain entities last year shook the sector and has left...

Offshore
1 February 2023

Dubai Government Doubles Down In Attracting Onshore, Offshore Wealth

We talk to the government in Dubai – at its economic and tourism department – about its...

Legal
30 January 2023

How Can HNW Individuals Benefit From Litigation Funding Boom?

Litigation funding is an area that can make headlines when a major court case hits the headlines....

Offshore
25 January 2023

New BVI Act Provides Clarity On Virtual Assets

In December, legislation was introduced in the British Virgin Islands for virtual assets. The...

Technology
11 January 2023

Exclusive: Wealth Management 2.0 – The Big Opportunity That Only Technology Can Deliver

Camille Vial, who is the CEO of Mirabaud, the Swiss private bank, and Max Chuard, CEO of Temenos,...

Company Profiles
11 January 2023

The Mauritius-Dubai Connection Holds Big Potential – MCB

We talk to Mauritius Commercial Bank about its foray into the Middle East and its Dubai operations....

Investment Strategies
10 January 2023

Emerging Markets In 2023: Short-Term Pain Before Long-Term Gains

LGT Wealth Management joins the chorus of firms talking about investment issues and challenges at...

Client Affairs
5 January 2023

Focus On Investment Opportunities In India – Lombard Odier

Stéphane Monier, chief investment officer at Swiss private bank Lombard Odier in Geneva, discusses...

Legal
4 January 2023

The Power Of Nuptial Agreements In English Courts

As the authors of this article explain, nuptial agreements are not automatically binding in the...

Compliance
23 December 2022

Editorial Comment: Danske's Dirty Money Settlement Shows Complacency Isn't An Option

We reflect on how, at the end of 2022, US and Danish regulators imposed a $2.06 billion settlement...