Barclays

Companies | 15 Dec 16

Value Partners has poached the chief executive of Prudential’s Asian investment arm, Eastspring Investments. Standard Life Investment has named a head of investments, with Nordea Asset Management replacing its outgoing chief executive.

Companies | 13 Dec 16

Barclays is to sell its French retail banking operations, life insurance business, and wealth and investment management operations to European financial services private equity firm AnaCap Financial Partners.

Platforms | 28 Nov 16

Barclays’ announcement on Monday that it has launched an execution-only platform should come as no surprise. But, it should serve as a reminder to wealth managers not to get too complacent.

Companies | 6 Oct 16

Trust and corporate services provider Zedra has agreed a deal to acquire Barclays UK trust business for an undisclosed sum.

Tax & Regulation | 14 Sep 16

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has said it intends to ban former chief operating officer of Barclays Wealth and Investment Management Andrew Tinney.