All articles by Patrick Brusnahan

Patrick Brusnahan

Editor of Private Banker International.

UBS Q2 2023 dominated by Credit Suisse acquisition

UBS Global Wealth Management had a strong Q2 2023 with net net money reaching $16bn for the quarter, the highest second-quarter inflows for over a decade.

Ocorian aids financial crime expertise with hire

Ocorian has decided to strengthen its financial crime and anti-money laundering support for clients with a crucial appointment.

Maybank and Broadridge co-create technology for securities borrowing

Maybank Investment Bank Berhad (Maybank IB) has teamed up with Broadridge Financial Solutions to grow its securities borrowing and lending business.

Itaú sells Argentina arm to Banco Macro

Itaú Unibanco has announced that it has entered into an agreement with Banco Macro to sell its Argentina businesses.

Citizens Financial: investing in people to bolster growth

US-based Citizens Financial has boosted its workforce with around 50 new senior private bankers and related support staff in Boston, Florida, New York and San Francisco. Why choose now for rapid expansion? And where is the talent in the sector?

Bank of Saint Lucia chooses Clearwater for its new fund

Bank of Saint Lucia has selected Clearwater Analytics and Clearwater JUMP to power its new mutual fund.

Bank of Singapore hires global chief operating officer

Bank of Singapore has appointed Jacky Ang as its global chief operating officer.

UK Government supports green projects backed by Schroders

Three projects being developed by Green Hydrogen Company (GHECO), a joint venture from Schroders Greencoat and Carlton Power, have received positive support.

Diverging monetary policy: different strokes for different folks

As central banks make strides in the inflation fight, bond yields have hit their highest levels in years, burnishing the appeal of fixed income.

Islamic investment fintech Mnaara gains funding

Digital investment platform Mnaara has finished a $500,000 pre-seed round thanks to investors from the UK, US, Middle East, and Singapore.