JPMORGAN Chase & Co is hoping to grab a larger slice of Germany’s private-banking market as wealthy individuals increasingly turn to international companies for advice. Traditionally, rich Germans have often maintained loyal relationships with one local lender and one from Switzerland, according to Hakan Straengh, who runs JPMorgan’s private-banking business in Germany from Frankfurt. However,…
The Peninsula JP Morgan Private Bank yesterday announced that Steve Wainwright has been named Managing Director and senior Banker to the firm’s Middle East and North Africa (Mena) team in Geneva. Wainwright will join an award-winning team of advisors providing investments advice and generational wealth planning for ultra-high net worth clients and prospects across the…
MEXICO CITY — JP Morgan Chase & Co’s private bank is expanding in Mexico and elsewhere in Latin America, the unit’s regional CEO said on Wednesday, as wealth creation and political changes bolster the sector’s prospects. The bank plans to increase the number of its frontline private bankers in Latin America by 15 percent, the…
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is growing its new wealth management office in Baltimore, in a push to expand its presence in the market and open its first local bank branches. The wealth management office, part of JPMorgan’s private bank and not a Chase bank branch, opened its doors in June and is part of the…
There are a lot of banks who are planning to increase their headcount in Saudi Arabia such as Goldman Sachs, JPMargans, UBS and Citigroup.The reason is simple they all expect lucrative opportunities from the recent economics reform that lead to the country’s massive privatisation and its increasingly liberalised financial markets. Goldman Sachs regional boss, Wassim…
