All articles by Satarupa Bhowmik

Satarupa Bhowmik

Carlyle, Citi partner to explore fintech specialty lending opportunities

Both firms have created a framework for sharing market insights and exploring co-investment and financing opportunities.

Siebert invests in wealth management platform FusionIQ

The alliance will integrate FusionIQ’s technology into Siebert, aiming to improve its digital services and investment workflows.

Carson expands in Colorado with Wambolt & Associates acquisition

Founded by Greg Wambolt in 2010, Wambolt & Associates manages around $570m in assets.

Wealthbox gets $200m investment to boost growth

This investment aims to improve Wealthbox’s operational efficiency and accelerate product “innovation”.

Amundi plans 50 layoffs in Italy by year-end

The cuts, which represent 13.8% of the Italian staff, are part of Amundi’s strategy to meet savings goals.

Nomura to shut down Zhejiang office by end of year

Nomura Orient International Securities is downsizing its wealth management services in mainland China following years of financial setbacks.

Mercer to buy Fundhouse’s UK business

Fundhouse managed $2.84bn in assets and advised on $13.5bn as of 1 May 2025.

Swiss proposal mandates UBS to boost capital by $26bn

UBS has been given a timeframe of six to eight years to comply after the legislation is enacted.

Hong Leong Bank and Lombard Odier partner on multi-asset funds

The funds will serve varied risk profiles, including conservative, balanced, and growth-oriented investors.

Digital investment platform Scalable Capital lands $175m funding

Existing investors Balderton Capital, Tencent, and HV Capital joined the funding round, raising its total investment to over $535m.