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5 December 2024

UK's St James's Place Reportedly Eyes Job Cuts Amid Restructuring

The restructuring plans of the UK-listed group – which also has offices in Hong Kong, Singapore...

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31 October 2024

Hong Kong Banking Group Plans Middle East "Collaborations"

Without going into particular detail, the Hong Kong-based group, which has been visiting Saudi...

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25 October 2024

Putting Ideas To The Test At Julius Baer's Innovation Lab

During a recent visit to Julius Baer's offices in Singapore, this news service spoke to the head of...

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24 October 2024

From The Editor's Chair: Taxes, Turmoil And Asset Allocation

The editor has this brief look back at stories that have caught the eye in recent months. ...

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24 October 2024

OPINION OF THE WEEK: HSBC's Restructure Highlights Regional Differences

A number of thoughts are prompted by the restructuring announcement of UK/Hong Kong-listed HSBC...

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22 October 2024

HSBC Restructures Business Divisions, Names New Financial Chief

The banking group said the changes will remove overlap of roles and make it more nimble and...

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11 October 2024

UOB Deepens Partnership With Mainland China Bank, Companies

The Chinese bank – Hengfeng Bank – provides services including wealth management. The...

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8 October 2024

ANALYSIS: Wurster’s Challenge At Schwab: Don’t Mess Things Up

Our US correspondent looks at the change at the top of the US brokerage and financial services...

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24 September 2024

UBS Renews F1 Sponsorship With Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS

The Swiss bank's renewal of its global sponsorship of the team - announced before the latest race...

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16 September 2024

UBS's Wealth Co-Head, APAC President Reiterates Asia's Growth Momentum

The wealth management firm, having recently marked Asia as a big revenue and assets driver, has...

Comment & Analysis results for Strategy

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10 September 2024

With Outsourced CIO Models, There's No Substitute For Experience – SEI

We talk to the Oaks, Pennsylvania-headquartered firm about its outsourced CIO business and the...

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26 June 2024

The Good, The Difficult And The Stable – What Headhunters See Around The World

We talk to wealth management headhunters in North America, Europe, Middle East and Asia about what...

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16 February 2024

Singapore's Seviora Capital Intensifies Focus On Asian Food, Agriculture

Asia, which is home to 60 per cent of the world’s population, will need to produce more using...

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15 January 2024

IQ-EQ Taps Into Gulf Region's Wealth Bonanza

Shortly after announcing new operations in Abu Dhabi, the investor services group talked to this...

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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...

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24 December 2021

Editorial Comment: Reflections On Another Turbulent Year, Looking Ahead

Some late-December musings about what the year has meant for the industry and thoughts about what...

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24 May 2021

BOOK REVIEW: "Leave Me Alone And I'll Make You Rich" By Deirdre McCloskey And Art Carden

This book review considers a new work charting the sources of wealth in the developed world,...

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20 January 2021

BOOK REVIEW: Free Lunch Thinking By Tom Bergin

A new book by a UK journalist challenges a number of economic ideas that he says have damaged...

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13 October 2020

EDITORIAL COMMENT: We Need To Talk About Risks

This news service is looking at risk management and how and why the wealth industry should learn...

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6 January 2020

"Feel Good" Or "Do Good": Unpacking ESG

A senior Swiss banking figure examines different ways of thinking through sustainable investing and...