UBS appoints Koh head of wealth management Asia Pacific
Edmund Koh has been named head of UBS Wealth Management Asia Pacific replacing Kathryn Shih, who has been named president of UBS Asia Pacific. Both appointments are effective 1 January 2016.
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UBS makes sweeping changes at the top
UBS Group announced nine changes to its group executive board and its board of directors, including a major shake-up of its wealth management division, on Tuesday, the same day the company released its third quarter results.
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FCA bans former UBS rogue trader Adoboli
The Financial Conduct Authority has banned Kweku Mawuli Adoboli, the former UBS trader who unauthorised trading caused the Swiss bank to lose $2.25bn, from performing any function in relation to any regulated financial activity.
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UBS redomiciles Cayman-based AIF to Dublin
UBS Hedge Fund Solutions, a unit of Swiss bank UBS, has become the first investment manager to re-domicile a Cayman Island fund in Ireland under the Irish Collective Asset-management Vehicle (ICAV) legislation.
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Swiss frank: Asset allocator with EI Sturdza
Georges Gutmans, managing director of EI Sturdza Strategic Management, explains the evolution of its Dublin-domiciled funds that are currently benefiting from a strong Swiss focus, while assessing the possible challenges that lie ahead.
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Service upgrades could trump lower fees – Brown Shipley
Lower service charges may not necessarily be on the cards, but IFAs must provide value for their percentage, according to the head of Brown Shipley’s Manchester office Jon Sherlock
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The perfect fit- Business Strategies with M&A
Walker Crips’ acquisition of discretionary investment manager Barker Poland proves how a good match provides a fillip for a company’s core proposition.
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UBS investigated over US tax evasion
UBS has today confirmed it is involved in a fresh investigation by American authorities after it allegedly sold products to help US citizens evade tax.
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Vestra Wealth announces triple hire
Vestra Wealth has recruited three investment managers from Julius Baer and UBS Wealth Management.
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UBS GAM launches quartet of new ETFs
UBS Global Asset Management has launched four new ETFs on the London Stock Exchange.
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The recent selloff passing shower
UBS strategist, Matthew Richards discusses five pressing questions in light of the recent market sell-off.
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UBS and Deutsche Bank embroiled in dark pool probe
UBS and Deutsche Bank have become the latest financial institutions to join the so called dark pool probe, initiated last month when Barclays was sued over the operation of its electronic trading division.