Private banking
Asia moves: SGCIB makes two promotions, Natixis hires three heads, and more
Latest job changes across industry
Banks tweak Euro Stoxx autocalls to cut concentration risks
Changes to popular structured products aim to help dealers reduce hedging costs, but will investors make the switch?
Julius Baer calls for private bank margin rule exemptions
Existing client collateral provision sufficient, says firm
Non-cleared margin rules confuse Asian private banks
Exotic OTC products for Asian high-net-worth investors could be under threat
Multi-issuer platform of the year: Contineo
Firm builds platform for strong growth amid tough environment
Kairos laments lack of discipline among hedge fund managers
Inability to strictly manage risk common denominator of failing hedge fund managers
Multi-issuer platforms face off for Asia structured product market
Four platforms are now fighting for private bank business
Continuous advice is the new norm, say private bankers
Regulatory changes and customer expectations have transformed structured products advice
Internal compliance inertia leads to SEC fines for HSBC
$12.5 million fine for cross border activities with US clients
Credit-linked notes return to Asia, with added CDSs
Private bankers in Asia are offering CLNs issued by SPVs
Asian private bank clients look to European equity-linked structured products
Interest from clients for European equity-linked structured products is increasing
Private Bank of the Year – Citi
Asia Risk awards 2013 winner: Citi – Private Bank of the Year
Citi Private Bank: bespoke solutions for billionaires
Bright lights, big Citi
Singapore set to be RMB gateway to Asean region
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People: Credit Suisse reshuffles its global pack
Credit Suisse reshuffles the global pack
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Best in Spain
Private Bank of the Year – Citi
Asia Risk Awards 2012 winner: Citi – Private Bank of the Year
Arbuthnot poaches Coutts execs to bolster private banking and wealth management
Two of three new senior appointments at Arbuthnot Latham hail from rival Coutts
Demand for commodity-linked structured products ‘almost dead’
Panellists at the Structured Products Asia conference were downbeat over the prospects for commodity-linked structures
Wealthy Greeks turn to offshore securities to escape redenomination risk
The massive drop in deposits held in domestic banks in Greece is partly attributable to transfers of savings into overseas accounts or securities to mitigate fears of a Greek eurozone exit and a return to the drachma
Fears that IFAs will focus on the 'super-rich' post-RDR
As the regulatory environment gets tougher for UK retail banks, some industry figures warn of an exodus of IFAs from the retail market in order to target high-net-worth investors
FSA crackdown on Ucis to hit private wealth management hardest
The potential ban on the sale of unregulated collective investment schemes to retail will also reduce the range of investments in the private wealth sector, say industry participants
US structurer: Credit Suisse
Structured Products Americas Awards 2012
Shorter supply chains ease the effect of regulatory pressures on private banks
Shorter supply chains mean UK private banks will feel the effects of regulation less than retail banks