Bloomberg: Bidders for Kleinwort Benson mooted
May 11 (Bloomberg) — Commerzbank AG is likely to sell its Kleinwort Benson Private Bank unit to Schroders Plc, Standard…
ByMay 11 (Bloomberg) — Commerzbank AG is likely to sell its Kleinwort Benson Private Bank unit to Schroders Plc, Standard…
ByWhy should anyone care about the fly-blown failing state of Yemen, or what happens in its wretched capital, Sana’a? Why…
ByA touch of Spring in the air, a smell of profit, and no sooner are the bulls up, off and…
ByThe hedge fund industry, infamous for imposing high fees, is finally beginning to cut these charges amid heavy outflows and…
ByCrispin Odey, the London-based hedge fund manager who has argued that rising bank valuations could presage a new bull market,…
ByThere is a big clich’ that I have been brought to question recently, and that is the one about the…
ByGeithner has stress-tested the US banks? He might as well as have tried swatting flies with a rubber band. So…
ByUp came Tosca. Out went my established (non-)feelings about opera. For better or worse, I’m smitten. From out of nowhere,…
ByI have always hated tasting menus. Those over-complicated, over-coursed, over-buttery, too much foie gras, too long, sick-inducing extravagances. I have…
ByKleinwort Benson is to be sold by its parent Commerzbank after the European Commision’s decision on the German government’s capital…
ByProfit before tax at Barclays Wealth fell sharply in the first quarter, the bank reported this morning. The division was…
ByBERNE, May 6 (Reuters) – Switzerland said on Wednesday it wants to clinch 12 new bilateral tax deals by the…
ByMay 7 (Bloomberg) — Former UBS AG wealth managers Pierre Pâris and Olivier Bertrand have set up a new private…
ByLuxembourg MPs unanimously backed a resolution on protesting over attacks on banking secrecy by German finance minister Peer Steinbrueck, which…
ByThe proposed US crackdown on corporate tax avoidance has provoked an angry response from low-tax countries used heavily by the…
ByUBS has made more specific announcements surrounding the planned 8,700 job cuts for this year it first announced back at…
ByGold prices have risen sharply since the early part of the decade, frequently cited by wealth managers as a good…
ByMPs will today seek to curb the activities of “vulture funds” that prey on poor countries by buying their sovereign…
ByThe problem with is there is not a lot worth saving, apart from a strange name that rhymes with stodge.…
BySome of his colleagues knew his reputation for blunders, and had predicted something like this would happen. The career of…
By