CAPITAL GAINS: Standard Life makes £2bn agreed bid for Aegon UK
Standard Life has agreed a £2bn deal to acquire Aegon UK plc, which will have major repercussions for jobs in Edinburgh.Both companies have major operations in the Capital, with Aegon...
‘If you want to get a bit more space and comfort, you pay that little extra to travel first class: that’s what private banking’s like’
High street banks have been shutting branches while recent years have seen private banks grow and prosper in Scotland Our banking habits have been changing. And while digital transactions on...
‘Breadth of expertise to meet even the most complex financial needs’
Pure play private bank, Union Bancaire Privée (“UBP”) is one of the world’s largest family-owned and managed private banks with CHF 171.7bn (£157.6bn) in client assets (as at 30 June...
Dispelling the myths about ‘typical’ private banking clients
There’s a popular misconception that private banks are only really for lords and ladies, leaders of industry, sporting superstars or fim stars. Don’t get me wrong – we’re pleased to...