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Another blow for RBS Coutts as CEE head resigns
Royal Bank of Scotland Coutts' head of Central ... Andreas Schuepbach, after ten years at RBS Coutts ... The news comes a week after Swiss rival ... In the meantime Gerhard Müller, Swiss-based chief executive ... Earlier this month the bank suffered a mass ... The UK government is currently in discussion with...
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RBS Coutts and BSI hire in Asia
Private banks RBS Coutts and BSI in Asia, ... RBS Coutts Bank, the private banking arm of ... Based in Singapore, Davies will be responsible for ... He was previously head of international business development ... Meanwhile, the bank to which the 70 RBS ... BSI bank said in a press release it...
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RBS Coutts hikes hiring target in Asia
The chief executive of RBS Coutts Bank, the ... Nick Pollard said in an interview with online ... Last week 70 RBS Coutts staff resigned en ... Pollard was appointed chief executive following their departure. ... The move to BSI represented is said to ... Pollard said: "What I'm seeing, certainly in...
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Coutts Singapore Staff Quit to Join BSI
RBS Coutts Bank Ltd., the private banking arm ... "Many of them have offers from BSI," the ... "He is instrumental in BSI's recruiting in Asia," ... The person didn't say whether the staff who ... BSI officials weren't available for comment. BSI, headquartered...
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Jupiter manager piles back into banks as outlook strengthens
Renowned financials investor Philip Gibbs has increased his ... Gibbs' £1.3bn (€1.4bn) financials fund at Jupiter Asset ... The latest figures published by Jupiter revealed a ... Gibbs last month predicted that bank shares would ... The news of Gibbs' dramatic turnaround on the...
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Comment: Bankers need to see the folly of their ways
One of the less endearing characteristics of human ... In a recent note, Michael Mauboussin of Legg ... Which was why Sir Fred Goodwin, former chief ... Rather than a source of profit, Mauboussin said ... The banks hit extreme problems because their product ... Chief executives were praised and richly rewarded. Mauboussin...
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Barclays Wealth hires advisory head for Asia
Barclays Wealth has hired a head of active ... Partha Roychoudhury starts as head of active advisors, ... Prior to joining Barclays Wealth, Roychoudhury was head...
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RBS wealth AUMs come under pressure
Royal Bank of Scotland's wealth business, which includes ... Total assets under managements at the end of ... RBS's wealth business, which includes RBS Coutts, Coutts' ... Profits were hit by a fall in non-interest ... On a brighter note, customer accounts increased 2% ... Deposits grew in the first quarter reflecting a...
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Mexico travel cancelled as banks guard against swine flu
Investment banks across the US and Europe are ... Royal Bank of Scotland has said that that ... Barclays, like RBS, has banned all business travel ... A spokesman for Citigroup added that the bank ... Standard Bank has also told any staff showing ... British bank Abbey has also told staff not...
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Banking duo's pension deficit hits £18.5bn
The Royal Bank of Scotland and Lloyds Banking ... The two groups have a combined pensions shortfall ... For RBS to return to a fully-funded position, ... Pension scheme deficits have increased in the first ... Clive Fortes, partner and head of corporate consulting ... "Given this, I expect to see many companies...
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Coutts under shadow of state control
There have been two consistencies in Coutts & ... It is perhaps ironic that after a history ... RBS has received £20bn (€22.7bn) of state support, ... Some observers believe that majority state ownership sits ... Alexander Hoare, managing partner of one of Coutts’...
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The queen of client networking
Few private bankers can match the energy that ... best-known private bank, puts into networking. ... This year alone, her head offi ce team, ... Yet more lunches and dinners are hosted at ... Deaves, chief executive, deserves credit for understanding the ... “Selling a business is a particularly emotional journey,”...
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