WBrief: Marsh steps down from Credit Suisse
Ian Marsh, chief executive of the UK private banking business at Credit Suisse, has left after being in the post…
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Tel: London ‘secure’ as Europe’s financial capital
London’s position as the financial capital of Europe is secure according to Junichi Ujiie, the chairman of Nomura, one of…
ByGuardian: UK to assist in Irish bailout
George Osborne confirmed this morning that Britain would provide around £7bn to support Ireland as part of the international rescue…
ByFiona Shackleton given peerage
We’re sure she already has a fabulous taste in fur, but the ermine of a hereditary peer is the latest…
ByGuardian: Graff pays £29m for pink diamond
A rare pink diamond has smashed the world record for a jewel at auction, selling for more than $46m (£29)…
ByBefore the Royal Wedding, the Royal Pre-Nup
As soon as the wedding was announced, London’s family lawyers started drawing up their fantasy pre-nups by Josh Spero Romance…
ByAsian overkill
There is a lot of wealth being made in Asia right now but I’m going to write something pretty obvious…
ByG20's lame ducks
So, in a world of competitive devaluations, the two biggest economies are joined at the hip in the race to…
ByQE cute
Want to understand Quantitative Easing? Want to know what Goldman Sachs has to do with it? Watch this Want to…
ByDown on the Range
Polo has not yet managed to reach a wide audience in the UK; after all, the only time most people…
ByWithers on Hong Kong divorce ruling
Marcus Dearle, Withers’ Hong Kong Office Managing Director, comments on the news that divorces in Hong Kong will start with…
ByBloomberg: Hong Kong divorces now 50-50 asset split
Hong Kong’s highest court ruled that a city businessman must pay his former wife half his wealth, upholding a 2008…
ByAFP: EU adopts hedge fund directive
BRUSSELS The European Parliament on Thursday endorsed wide-ranging curbs on the trillion-dollar hedge fund industry, blamed in part for fanning…
ByWBrief: Barclays Wealth profits up 9%
Pre-tax profits at Barclays Wealth rose by 9 per cent to £122 million (around $196.6 million) in the nine months…
ByGuardian: Guy Hands is ‘diminished’
Within 48 hours of his crushing legal defeat in New York, where a jury threw out allegations that Citigroup tricked…
ByDown Pompeii
The Italian government has once again shown that dolce far niente is not just a mode of living: it’s a…
ByFT: Gartmore loses another star manager
Shares in mid-cap London investment house Gartmore were under siege on Monday, after the departure of its star fund manager…
BySpanners at the Ready!
The simple fact is that this is trade war by another name, an eruption designed to put a smile on…
ByVill' It Be You?
People attend the Spear’s Wealth Management Awards coming your way on 22 November at the Saatchi Gallery on the King’s…
ByHome All-Own
If you’ve ever thought about building your own des-res, it’s not so far from dream to drawing-board to domestic bliss…
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