Thursday, 11th March 2010

Wealth managers voice concern over new regulations

Wealth advisers in the UK are growing concerned about meeting qualification requirements for the Financial Services Authority's retail distribution review, due to come into force in 2012, a new report has shown.

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Superyacht sales soar

Global sales of superyachts increased nearly five-fold in the first two months of 2010, compared with the same period a year ago, as demand returns for one of the most conspicuous consumption items of the very rich.

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London tops global tax league

Senior bankers and hedge fund managers based in London will pay more in income tax than they would in any other major financial centre when the new 50% rate of tax is introduced next month, according to data prepared for Financial News.

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Gold isn't going up: currencies are going down

All too often, people look at the price of gold the wrong way, according to James Turk, founder of bullion dealer GoldMoney.com, talking to US journal Barron’s.

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Wealth Business »

  1. Barclays on the Hunt for a U.S. Retail Bank
  2. French wealth manager plans Swiss office
  3. UK stockbroker relocates to Guernsey
  4. Swiss wealth manager plans external fundraising
  5. Merrill hires from UBS for UK offshore push

Rich Life »

  1. Number of US millionaire households soars 16%
  2. London street retains top spot as most expensive UK address
  3. Tullett concedes impact of court verdict on staff relocation plans
  4. Colony rescues indebted celebrity photographer
  5. Revealed: how higher taxes send London to top of the table

Portfolio »

  1. Hedge funds struggle to raise Ucits funds
  2. Cautious investors remain overweight in cash
  3. Apollo snaps up Citigroup real estate unit
  4. BNY Mellon boosts Europe footprint with German deal
  5. Icahn-led consortium gains control of nine casinos

People »

  1. HSBC Private Bank hires investment trio
  2. Reyl Private Office makes key appointment
  3. Towergate Financial names director for private client arm
  4. Broker attrition level jumps at US wirehouses
  5. Merrill hires from UBS for UK offshore push

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  1. French wealth manager plans Swiss office
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  3. Wealth managers voice concern over new regulations
  4. Hedge funds struggle to raise Ucits funds
  5. Barclays on the Hunt for a U.S. Retail Bank

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