The ‘key client’ group at BNP Paribas Wealth Management has found rich pickings in Asia and is now shifting attention to other markets, says its boss Rémi Frank
Europe

Malta fears fallout from disorderly Brexit
Malta’s low costs, innovative mindset and robust regulatory environment bode well for its future as a financial centre, but the island worries about the potential impact of Brexit shock waves

Focus on ‘will of the people’ misses bigger Brexit picture
Much of the talk around the ongoing Brexit process ignores the importance of trade and the myriad benefits of closer relationships with neighbouring countries

London left in limbo as banks await Brexit fallout
Although most believe the London will remain a high profile hub, the appeal of rival centres is growing and banks would rather wait to discover what the future holds before committing to the UK capital

Private banking centres face up to compliant future
While the City of London comes to terms with the potential impact of Brexit, other centres sense a chance to expand their own financial services industries. But Swiss stalwarts Zurich and Geneva still have much to offer

Isle of Man’s digital dreams
Although financial services remain a key component of the Isle of Man economy, technology is increasingly important to the island's future

A tale of two cities: London and Paris battle for fund supremacy
The French and UK capitals are both running initiatives designed to raise the profiles of their asset management industries with domestic and external audiences

Greek shipping magnates navigate choppy waters
Greek shipping families claim they have been let down by private banks in the past, but they still need finance and investment expertise

ESA proposals could harm European fund industry warns Luxembourg fund body
The European Commission’s proposals to strengthen financial supervision are likely to prove costly and are trying to fix a problem that doesn’t exist, according to Alfi

Cyprus basks in glow of economic recovery but CBI clouds gather on horizon
The eastern Mediterranean island of Cyprus has staged a remarkable economic turnaround, although its citizenship by investment scheme has come in for criticism
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