News, Comment & Analysis results for Archive

Financial Results
2 February 2026

One-Off Effects Dent Julius Baer IFRS Net Profit For 2025; Underlying Earnings Gain

Underlying pre-tax profit showed a notable improvement from 2024. The headline figure was affected...

Investment Strategies
2 February 2026

Trump Nominates New Fed Chair – The Wealth Management Verdict

Thought of as being possibly more open to further interest rate cuts, Kevin Warsh has also had a...

People Moves
2 February 2026

Senior UBS Family Office, UHNW Client Services Figure Expands Role

In December last year, the Swiss firm made changes to its operating model, including the...

Financial Results
2 February 2026

Private Wealth Channel Shines In Blackstone's 2025 Results

As some traditional investors in private markets became fully allocated, large players in the...

Alt Investments
2 February 2026

The UK-China Whisky Deal Adds To Trade Momentum

UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and Chinese President Xi Jinping said that they had reset...

M and A
2 February 2026

Deals Of The Day: The Latest In Wealth Management M&A – Titan Wealth, IWP, Carne Group, Permira

The latest mergers, acquisitions and other corporate actions in the wealth management sector. ...

Compliance
2 February 2026

Compliance Corner: Crown Agents Bank, Abu Dhabi Global Market, UAE, Scotland

The latest compliance news: regulatory developments, punishments, guidance, permissions and...

Strategy
30 January 2026

EXCLUSIVE: UK's Weatherbys Appoints Fintech Expert; Explains Private Bank Strategy

As well as exclusively reporting on a senior appointment at the UK bank today, WealthBriefing also...

M and A
30 January 2026

Deals Of The Day: The Latest In Wealth Management M&A – Titan Wealth, Sound Financial Management

The latest mergers, acquisitions and other corporate actions in the wealth management sector. ...

Investment Strategies
30 January 2026

Wealth Managers Continue To Increase Emerging Market Exposure

After emerging market equities outperformed developed ones in 2025 and as investment managers seekk...

Comment & Analysis results for Archive

Technology
21 August 2023

How AI Can Raise Wealth Management Game In The Gulf

With artificial intelligence technology gathering headlines and stirring controversy – and...

Alt Investments
4 August 2023

How "Evergreen" Approach Wins Friends For Private Markets

There appears to be something of a trend towards "perpetual" or "evergreen" fund structures that...

Philanthropy
25 July 2023

Bringing Great Eye Vision To The Poor – A Hong Kong Philanthropist's Tale

Chen’s philanthropy journey throws light on an important aspect of charity that can be...

Company Profiles
10 July 2023

Private Investigation Sector Never Busier As Risks Proliferate

Whether it is cyber hackers, corrupt staff, kidnappers or vengeful former spouses, there's plenty...

Company Profiles
7 July 2023

Monetary Metals Says Gold Yield Marketplace Fits Wealth Menus

Confounding the standard line that gold doesn't produce a yield, a business that uses gold to earn...

WM Market Reports
4 July 2023

BNP Paribas' Wealth Arm Builds German Business Momentum, Broader Growth Beckons

The Paris-based group, which operates in a number of countries, spoke to this news service about...

Company Profiles
3 July 2023

UK's Walter Scott Steers Long-Term, Highly "Active" Course

We talk to a Scotland-based fund management house that puts big stress on what it regards as...

Trust Estate
26 June 2023

INTERVIEW: Wealth Managers Must Get Proactive About Handling Elder Abuse

This news service talks to a UK-based law firm about the problem of "elder abuse" – a term...

Practice Strategies
12 June 2023

Banking, Wealth Sector In Ferment – A Talent Management Overview

What makes a good wealth manager, and what are the skills and qualities in demand today, and what...

Strategy
22 May 2023

BOOK REVIEW: In Defence Of Capitalism, By Rainer Zitelmann

While unlikely to sway those already hostile to the free market economic system, this book puts a...