Some of the names may change, but London is well placed to survive, and may even thrive, as a financial centre should the UK vote to leave the EU
Business Models

Time to unleash the geeks on unsuspecting public
UBS’ fall in profits is symptomatic of the changing nature of client relationships. Private banks must respond by getting their specialists onto the front lines

Ball now in boutiques’ court for Asian recruitment game
With the regulator’s radar firmly tuned towards big banks, smaller players are now able to offer their relationship managers much greater flexibility, making them much more appealing in the battle for talent

Is the wealth management M&A boom set to continue?
Consolidation in the wealth management industry looks set to continue in 2016. Julius Baer’s strategy of taking small stakes in emerging market firms takes advantage of local expertise while showing a commitment to wealth in developing regions, and is worthy of note

ABN Amro concentrates on quality over quantity
Rather than expanding on all fronts, ABN Amro plans to target growth in specific markets, according to private banking boss Jeroen Rijpkema, with a different domestic focus for each

Time to professionalise family business governance
Most successful business families have a good governance framework in place which evolves through generations and adapts to changing circumstances
Making video marketing work for financial services
Online video has massively increased in popularity and is ideally suited to the financial sector, but it needs to be done right

Using big data to boost human relationships
Robo-advisers may use technology to offer a purely digital banking experience, but traditional wealth managers are now able to use data to empower their relationship managers and in turn benefit clients

Private and investment banking: an unhappy union
It is astonishing how few banks have managed to create collaborative environments between their investment and private banking divisions, and are missing out on opportunities to deepen client relationships and generate fees

‘Global gorillas’ reach for the stars
Fund distribution is changing. A number of “global gorillas” are expanding through acquisition to dominate the cross-border space while other banks look to dominate their domestic markets. But does this benefit investors?
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