coutts intl could be sold off within months
RBS aims to sell off the international business of Coutts as the ‘Plan A’ part of its strategy to focus on building its UK operations.
RBS aims to sell off the international business of Coutts as the ‘Plan A’ part of its strategy to focus on building its UK operations.
Coutts has written to clients to inform it is conducting a review into the suitability of its historic investment advice, a response to the regulators Dear CEO letters sent in 2011.
David Thompson joins as new private client director after 25 years at Coutts.
The prospect of war in the Crimea is bringing out the best in the doomsayer national news headline writers while the more astute financial publications look straight through them in search of the investment winners and dump the losers.
With escalating tensions in the Crimea hitting markets, investors are examining near-term risk on holdings.
Prices in the capital surged this month, helping national values post their best annual increase since before the financial crisis, according to Rightmove, the property website.
Hassel takes over from Gayle Schuhmacher as new head of investments.
With tapering one of the most overused financial phrases of 2013, we look for forward guidance to be the dominant phrase for 2014.
In its 2014 investment outlook fresh off the printing press this morning, Coutts has captured the three strategies that investors should consider when building a portfolio for the New Year.
The usual reasons for owning gold – inflation hedge, rising prices – are being run out of town – no inflation, falling prices – so why should investors still own it?
Coutts has appointed Mark McFarland as global chief economist and executive director, a newly-created role.
The majority of the British public believe it will be five years before faith is restored in scandal-hit UK banks, according to a survey conducted by CISI.