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PwCs latest wealth guide calls for effective planning in uncertain financial environment
The wealth management landscape, with fluctuating global financial markets, regulatory intricacies, and a return to higher tax rates, has increased the need for effective planning to help preserve and grow wealth throughout 2015, according to PwCs latest wealth guide.
Israel arrests 14, including UBS adviser, in tax evasion probe
A total of 14 people, including a senior investment adviser at Swiss banking group UBS, have been arrested as part of a probe related to tax evasion by Israelis who allegedly hold undisclosed bank accounts with UBS.
Nomura and Allshores launch new name of asset management JV in Taiwan
Nomura Asset Management and Allshores Group have launched new renamed and rebranded their joint venture, Nomura Asset Management Taiwan Limited (Nomura SITE), in Taiwan, which was announced on October 16, 2014.
MetLife hires new wealth management director
MetLife has named Simon Massey as new wealth management director to develop drawdown plans.
UBS sets up new team for sustainable investments in Asia Pacific
UBS has formed a new team in Hong Kong to provide advisory and investment solution services in Asia Pacific, reported China Money Network.
Rathbone appoints new investment director for its Liverpool office
Rathbone Investment Management has hired Will Roberts as an investment director for its Liverpool office.
Irwin Mitchell acquires private wealth specialist Berkeley Law
Irwin Mitchell has bought Mayfair-based private client law firm Berkeley Law, with the aim of expanding its foothold in London.
Catella expands fixed income range with new absolute return fund
Catella, a Sweden-based independent financial advisor and asset manager, has expanded its fixed income fund range by launching a new absolute return fund that seeks to generate returns in a low interest rate environment.
Boutique executive search firm CLKiley Associates opens in New York
Cornelia Kiley, a senior executive recruiter, has opened CLKiley Associates, a boutique executive search firm focused on the alternative investment market and the real estate sector.
Ogier hires new partner for its Jersey office
Ogier, an offshore legal advice provider, has hired Matthew Shaxson as new partner for its Jersey office.