Saturday, 21st November 2009

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  1. Big banks' pay on course to top $200bn

    JP Morgan Chase added a further $7.3bn (€4.9bn) ... Group compensation expenses at JP Morgan Chase rose ... Compensation rose despite a drop of 20%, or ... The combined first-half figure of $130bn is what ... According to the latest available figures, Bank of ... US investment bank Lazard has awarded the least,...

  2. HSBC Private Bank creates new investments role

    HSBC Private Bank has created a new role ... The bank promoted Chris Allen, former head of ... Allen will report locally to Nigel Webber, chief...

  3. HSBC reaffirms emerging markets focus with CEO shift

    HSBC today delivered the strongest sign yet of ... For the first time since 1992, the banking ... HSBC’s chief executive has been based in London ... HSBC said it will remain domiciled in the ... It added Geoghegan’s move is in line with ... Geoghegan, it said, will be based in its...

  4. HSBC heads bids for ING's Asia Units

    Swiss wealth manager Julius Baer Holding AG is ... "They are no longer pursuing the Asian assets," ... Dutch ING Groep has put up both its ... People familiar with the situation have said that ... HSBC Holdings PLC, which is among the bidders, ... ING is likely to decide on the winning...

  5. HSBC Private Bank hires senior India banker

    HSBC Private Bank's global South Asian diaspora team ... Priya Mallik starts as a senior relationship manager ... Before SocGen, Mallik was regional head of American ... "Our GSAD team now comprises of more than...

  6. HSBC Private Bank hires from Goldman Sachs

    HSBC Private Bank has bolstered its London-based Eastern ... Nikolai Gurbatov joins as an associate director, reporting ... Gurbatov previously worked at Goldman Sachs’ investment banking ... HSBC has made some recent big hires, including...

  7. Senior manager leaves HSBC Private Bank

    Lea Blinoff, the head of HSBC Private Bank's ... In what was billed as a big appointment ... Sources close to HSBC Private Bank said Blinoff ... A spokeswoman for HSBC Private Bank said: "We...

  8. HSBC creates 50-strong team for new hedge fund service

    HSBC has created a 50-man team to try ... In a memo to staff this morning from ... This "prime services" division will bring together HSBC’s ... However, HSBC's prime services offering will be more ... The decision to launch the prime services product ... Cian Burke, who will head HSBC’s prime services...

  9. HSBC chief criticises 'guaranteed bonus' culture

    HSBC’s chief executive has railed against the return ... Speaking at the Euromoney award dinner last night, ... Geoghegan said banks needed to ensure staff were ... He said: “We run on a philosophy that ... Speaking last month, HSBC chairman Stephen Green offered ... Geoghegan’s speech to an audience of more than...

  10. The funds that private banks prefer

    Just when wealthy individuals thought it was safe ... Most investors are content to graze gently on ... Morgan Stanley Private Wealth Management tips the Nevsky ... Morgan Stanley also likes investmentgrade credit, preferring them ... In this sector, it tips BlueBay Investment Grade...

  11. The British investment bank is back

    It is one of the ironies of the ... As with the Wimbledon tennis championships, which start ... But that could soon change. Just when Britain ... Barclays Capital, HSBC and Standard Chartered are all ... The past 10 years have seen a rapid, ... Fast-forward to the end of last year and...

  12. HSBC Private Bank rejigs Asia management

    The private banking arm of HSBC has made ... Oliver Pacton has been promoted to head of ... He will report to Monica Wong, chief executive ... Giles Scott joins as head of investment advisory ... Hong Kong-based Jeanie Yuen has an expanded role, ... Olivier Pacton is replaced in Geneva by Alain...

  13. Numbers surges at Basel art and design fairs

    Collectors have flocked to Basel this week for ... The Design Miami/Basel and Art Basel fairs have ... Craig Robins and Ambra Medda, the founders of ... Robins said: "In this buyer's market, our balance ... He said for many the designs are a ... Across the road at Art Basel, Hollywood actor...

  14. Shock greets Luxembourg minister's custodian calls

    Claims made by Luxembourg's Treasury Minister that custodian ... Treasury Minister, Luc Friedman, said in an interview ... Custodians are responsible for the day-to-day management of ... However, Frieden has been pushing for the rapid ... Chris Angel, principal at Mercer Sentinel, the investment...

  15. RBC continues Middle East push with senior hire

    The wealth management arm of the Royal Bank ... Vineet Arora joins as senior banker reporting to ... Arora is the seventh addition to RBC's Middle...

  16. Swiss funds house targets UK institutions

    An asset manager backed by state-owned regional banks ... Swisscanto has hired Rob Barrett, who was head ... Barrett joined HSBC from Axa Rosenberg last year ... Swisscanto is a joint venture between the Swiss ... Barrett is the latest in a string of ... Other large asset managers have been setting up...

  17. League tables should focus on fees not status

    Equity issuance in 2009, at least in Europe, ... Historically, it has always been league table position ... ECM in Europe has welcomed in 2009 the ... Several issues have adopted this approach and for ... The co-bookrunner title has been resisted with gusto, ... What this means is that while as a...

  18. Private banks fall out with entrepreneurs

    It seems private banks have fallen out of ... “Entrepreneurs have been seen by banks as a ... The problem is that until success arrives, and ... Ian Marsh, chief executive of Credit Suisse private ... Indications of how widespread this activity was emerged ... The rapid retreat from lending by many banks...

  19. HSBC private bank hires top banker for India

    HSBC private bank has hired a senior private ... Samrat Banerjee joins as a senior vice president ... Banerjee has over ten years of wealth management ... He has also worked at ABN AMRO Bank ... Raj Parmar, the global head of the Global ... HSBC Private Bank’s Global South Asian Diaspora team...

  20. Family offices wake up to custody

    Before large banks started going bust and top-performing ... Custody – essentially the safekeeping and administration of ... took care of for a minimal fee. ... The danger of ignoring custody was highlighted by ... Even before Madoff ’s alleged Ponzi scheme was ... Having a separate asset manager and custodian bank...

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