Polar Capital targets financials with new launch 08:02 GMT
London-based Polar Capital Holdings intends to launch a new London-listed close-ended investment company called the Polar Capital Global Financials Trust plc (PCFT) to take advantage of the new opportunities that have emerged in the banking and financial services sector in the aftermath of 2008’s global financial crisis.
Go 'convertible' for Spring, says GAM 17/05/2013
Convertible bonds offer the 'best of both worlds' according to Alex McKnight investment manager at GAM.
Butterfield introduces ‘innovative’ deposit account 14/05/2013
Butterfield Private Bank has launched the Butterfield 25 Deposit, which the bank describes as an innovative six month, fixed-term deposit account that will give clients instant access to 25 percent of their initial deposit.
Avondale Solutions expands offering in UK with partnership deal 14/05/2013
Guernsey-based consultants, Avondale Solutions, has announced a new partnership with Elizabeth Ackers, a UK based consultant, to extend their offering of business consultancy and directorship services further into the UK market.
Vestra Wealth sets up specialist arm for American clients 13/05/2013
Vestra Wealth is launching a venture, Vestra US, to look after the investments of Americans citizens living in the UK.
Barclays Wealth uses breakthrough voice recognition to confirm client IDs 10/05/2013
Barclays Wealth and Investment Management has adopted voice biometric technology to verify the identity of customers, in what is believed to be the first major banking rollout of advanced voice recognition in the UK.
Funds round up: Aberdeen, Legal and General, Matthews Asia and others 10/05/2013
Our weekly round up of the latest news and launches from the fund world.
Vanguard enters Hong Kong retail market 08/05/2013
Vanguard, the mutual fund company, has launched its intermediary business in Hong Kong and announced plans to list its first locally domiciled product offering.
RBS reports increase in wealth profits 03/05/2013
RBS’s wealth division, which includes Coutts, has reported an operating profit before impairment losses of £61 million for the first quarter of 2013. This compares with £53 million for the same period last year.
Barclays courts the anxious private client 02/05/2013
Barclays Wealth and Investment Management is pursuing a strategy of securing anxious clients
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