All articles by Vidhya Edwards Munnangi

Vidhya Edwards Munnangi

GAM managers push for Liontrust sale amid stock slide

Liontrust’s assets under management dipped from £42.3bn to about £22bn, resulting in a market valuation of just 0.68% of its AUM.

Goldman Sachs to reduce underperforming staff in April – report

The upcoming job cuts are separate from the company’s usual annual review process known internally as the “strategic resource assessment”.

UBS gains US national bank charter to broaden services  

The acquisition of this licence would enable UBS to offer a suite of services on par with other banks in the US.  

JPMorganChase establishes new financial advisory council for athletes 

The council will work with JPMorganChase leadership to inform the development of support initiatives. 

Deutsche Bank overhauls management board 

Marie-Jeanne Deverdun has been appointed chief technology, data and innovation officer on the management board.  

JPMorgan names Goldman’s Yi Zhang as China investment banking co-head 

Zhang is expected to join during the summer and will work alongside Michelle Wang, who will continue in her role as co-head for the region. 

BNP Paribas Asset Management eyes €350bn net inflows by 2030 

Following its acquisition of AXA Investment Managers, BNP Paribas Asset Management now manages over €1.6tn. 

WisdomTree to acquire London’s Atlantic House for $200m 

WisdomTree aims to increase its presence in the UK and add new capabilities in investment, ETFs and derivatives.  

River Global to sell asset management arm to Liontrust

Upon deal completion, River Global’s fund management operations are set to become part of Liontrust’s wider range of offerings.

Julius Baer announces board overhaul 

The wealth manager revealed plans to nominate Urban Angehrn and Colin Bell as new members of the Board at the 2026 AGM.