Companies
OPINION: London vs Hong Kong – out of the frying pan…?
Even by the very nature of its name, HSBC has always been the most Asian-facing of the multinational super banks, so why does it want to extend its stay in London?
Abu Dhabi’s ADCB launches regionally focused private bank
Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) has launched a new private bank aimed at providing wealthy clients in the Gulf region with sophisticated banking and wealth management services.
Only one in 10 UK advisers fully supports FAMR review
One in 10 UK financial advisers “wholeheartedly” welcome the Financial Advice Market Review (FAMR), according to research from Intelliflo.
Montpelier Malaysia reopens office
Following the sudden closure of the Kuala Lumpur office of wealth management firm Montpelier Malaysia on Friday, company director Keith Bayliss has confirmed that staff returned to work on Monday.
HSBC staying in London prompts mixed reaction
Industry reaction to the news HSBC would retain its London headquarters was mixed, as higher capital requirements and being “trapped” in the European Union might work against the banking giant.