Monday 13 February 2012

Private banks caught in the crossfire from retail regulations

Risk.net: Private banks have tended to concentrate on the super-wealthy – clients they now call professional investors – but as new regulations governing structured products continue to categorise most high-net-worth individuals as retail investors, private banks are left grappling with the same regulatory challenges as their retail counterparts.

Full story: www.risk.net/structured-products/feature/2141310/private-banks-caught-crossfire-retail-regulations