All articles by Vidhya Edwards Munnangi

Vidhya Edwards Munnangi

Deutsche Bank self-reports potential Russian sanctions breach 

The German bank found its retail division accepted deposits over €100,000 from individuals sanctioned by the EU. 

State Street profit rises 19% in Q1 2026 

By quarter-end, investment servicing assets reached $54.5tn, up 17%, while investment management assets grew 20% to $5.6tn. 

Corient strikes deal to buy European wealth manager Bedrock 

Bedrock operates as an independent multi-family office and serves ultra-high-net-worth clients.  

Deutsche Bank reshapes UHNW advisory arm 

The enlarged division will serve UHNW clients whose wealth is generally linked to entrepreneurial assets and backed by family offices. 

Morgan Stanley reports 29% surge in Q1 profit 

As of 31 March 2026, total assets reached $1.87tn in investment management and $7.35tn in wealth management. 

UK’s L&G sets $500bn Asia asset goal – report  

The UK firm currently manages $244bn of assets for Asian clients within its global total of $1.6tn. 

BlackRock Q1 profit surges 46% to $2.12bn 

The company’s assets under management were $13.89tn at quarter-end, compared with $11.58tn a year earlier. 

JPMorgan Chase quarterly profit rises 13% to $16.5bn

The bank’s assets under management grew 16% to $4.8tn, while client assets rose 18% to $7.1tn. 

Goldman Sachs reports 19% rise in first-quarter profit  

Total net revenues increased by 14% to $17.23bn in the first quarter of 2026.  

Grégoire Salignon named new head of Rothschild Martin Maurel

Massiera will remain involved with Rothschild Martin Maurel in Europe in what the firm called “an active and strategic role”.