UBP: Best Private Bank UAE 2015

Performance and preservation of capital: Union Bancaire Privée (UBP), founded in 1969 and with over CHF98.7bn ($101bn) in assets under management, is one of the premier private banks in Switzerland guided by time-honoured principles and well-established practices. The UBP Dubai

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Earthport: Best Cross-Border Money Transfer Solutions Global 2015

You’d think that in this age of computers and lightning-fast Internet money can easily and instantly be transferred to anywhere. You’d be wrong – in fact, dead wrong. Money moves slowly, and agonisingly so, across numerous banking hubs as it

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FinecoBank: Best European Financial Advisory Team 2015

The first to launch an online trading platform for retail investors in 1999, Italy’s FinecoBank is accustomed to taking the lead. Now with over a million accountholders, Fineco Bank is amongst the largest multichannel direct banks in Italy. In 2007,

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Golden Assets: Best Financial Advisory Team Portugal 2015

Catering premier advisory services to investors across the entire risk spectrum, Golden Assets remains true to its name since 2000 when the firm was formed to bridge the gap between Portugal’s uniquely complex investment profile and the global investor community

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Turyap: Best Property Auctions Europe 2015

Brick and mortar investments rule in Turkey. The nation’s investors prefer real estate to any other form of investment. Historically, Turkish savers have considered the property market as the safest of havens. The country is currently living a veritable real

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InverCaixa Gestión: Best Fixed-Income Fund Management Team Spain 2015

With close to €40bn under management, InverCaixa Gestión has now overtaken its nearest rival for the top spot on Spain’s ranking of largest domestic mutual fund managers. A wholly-owned subsidiary of CaixaBank Group, InverCaixa Gestión saw its AuM (assets under

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Ak Investment: Best Institutional Broker Turkey

A boutique brokerage house packing an impressively big punch, Ak Investment helps institutional investors gain exposure to the buoyant Turkish economy. While the Borsa Istanbul may have retreated a bit of late, the economy’s fundamentals remain exceptionally strong with plenty

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FxPro Financial Services is the 2014 Winner of the CFI.co Award for ‘Best FX Execution, Global’

The panel comments that ‘FxPro offers slick, speedy and secure professional access to markets.  Their FX Agency model is exemplary and customer support is outstanding. The firm has a trustworthy and transparent approach, has worked hard to eliminate conflicts of

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UBP Wins the CFI.co Private Banking Award, UAE

Now that many of the global universal banks are returning to their core business and divesting of private banking interests, traditional private banks are growing both organically and through acquisition. Private banks in the UAE received many strong nominations this

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UBS: Best Green Bank Switzerland 2014

Picture a world in which large power plants spewing noxious fumes into the atmosphere have been made redundant and replaced by solar panels, wind turbines, and other small-scale and environmentally sound ways of providing plentiful non-polluting energy. That is how

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