Barclays
AnaCap buys Barclays France, plans wealth manager launch
Barclays is to sell its French retail banking operations, life insurance business, and wealth and investment management operations to European financial services private equity firm AnaCap Financial Partners.
ANALYSIS: Is Barclays’ new platform the start of Fintech 2.0?
Barclays’ announcement on Monday that it has launched an execution-only platform should come as no surprise. But, it should serve as a reminder to wealth managers not to get too complacent.
Zedra picks up Barclays UK trust operation
Trust and corporate services provider Zedra has agreed a deal to acquire Barclays UK trust business for an undisclosed sum.
Tax & Regulation | 14 Sep 16
FCA plans to ban Barclays Wealth man over destroyed report
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has said it intends to ban former chief operating officer of Barclays Wealth and Investment Management Andrew Tinney.
People Moves | 6 Sep 16
PEOPLE MOVES: Axa IM, Old Mutual, Standard Life
Axa Investment Managers has named a global head of product, retail and institutional development, while Old Mutual Global Investors has created a country head position in Italy. Following a battle with cancer, Standard Life’s head of adviser engagement has died.