Private Banking
People Moves | 14 May 15
WMA appoints three new board members
The Wealth Management Association has appointed three new members to its board, including the chief executive of Interactive Investor.
People Moves | 8 May 15
Coutts Int’l chief quits following sale to Union Bancaire Privee
Coutts International’s chief executive Alexander Classen has left the private bank following its sale in March.
Investec Wealth & Investment launches private office
Investec Wealth & Investment, a leading UK private client investment manager, has launched a new unit called Private Office to service high net worth individuals, business owners, entrepreneurs and investors with a net worth of at least £10m.
Qatar licences first family office advisory firm
FACT Middle East, a specialist family office business, has been granted a licence by the Qatar Financial Centre Authority (QFCA) and is now fully operational in the Persian Gulf state.
Tax & Regulation | 27 Feb 15
Coutts probed over client tax evasion allegations
Coutts & Co is under investigation by a German prosecutor regarding allegations of assisting client tax evasion.