All articles by Vidhya Edwards Munnangi
Vidhya Edwards Munnangi
CaixaBank reshapes wealth and asset units under new leadership
Juan Llamas will become head of CaixaBank wealth management, taking over from Belén Martín.
Wealth manager WRISE sets up AI lab
The move is intended to support changes in wealth management through technology development and sector knowledge.
Schroders H1 adjusted operating profit rises 46%
Assets under management (AUM) increased to £867.8bn due to market gains, foreign exchange movements and investment performance.
Goldman Sachs launches AI investing platform – report
Lou D’Ambrosio has been appointed to lead AlphaAI as chairman of Artificial Intelligence for Asset Management.
Kirkland & Ellis tops Europe M&A legal adviser rankings by value in H1 2026, White & Case leads by volume
Kirkland & Ellis advised on transactions worth $83.9bn, while White & Case was involved in 75 deals, the highest total by volume.
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Morgan Stanley tops Europe M&A advisers by value in H1 2026, Rothschild & Co leads by volume
Morgan Stanley placed first by value, having advised on deals worth $128.3bn, while Rothschild & Co came first by volume with 48 transactions.
Kirkland tops North America M&A table in H1
Data from GlobalData’s Financial Deals Database showed the firm worked on 245 transactions with a combined value of $367.7bn.
Goldman Sachs tops North America M&A advisers by value in H1 2026, Houlihan Lokey leads by volume
Goldman Sachs advised on transactions worth $437.7bn, while Houlihan Lokey ranked first by volume with 104 deals.
Kirkland & Ellis leads H1 2026 M&A legal rankings
Figures from GlobalData’s Financial Deals Database showed the firm worked on 267 transactions with a combined value of $411.8bn.
Lighthouse Canton introduces wealth platform for non-resident Indians
The platform brings together reporting across jurisdictions, cross-border wealth structuring and a single advisory relationship.