Private Banking

Facebook: Is It Only A "Recreational" Drug For Social Media?

April Rudin | Posted 04.17.2012

Read More: Facebook, Facebook Timeline, Timeline, Social Media, Linkedin, Financial Services, Banking, Private Banking, Recreational Drug Use, Social Media Marketing, Twittter, Business News
April Rudin

If your firm is not fully engaged with each of these powerful tools, it is a losing effort to both attract new clients and retain existing ones. These platforms work because users are so addicted to them and it's now time for financial services firms and others to get addicted to them too.

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Not Only Cheap Electronics: The Chinese Are Manufacturing High Net-Worth Individuals

April Rudin | Posted 04.03.2012

Read More: Capgemini, Private Wealth Management, Wealth, Affluence, Hong Kong, Alternative-Investments, Banks, Kuala Lumpur, Private Banking, Asian Markets, Asia, High-Net-Worth-Individuals, China, Business News
April Rudin

Hong Kong and China, in general, have established themselves as global manufacturing capitals by inexpensively producing a variety of electronics, clo...

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LinkedIn -- The Gateway Drug to Social Media for Financial Services and Others

April Rudin | Posted 05.12.2012

Read More: Internet, Business Development, Social Media, Linked In, Linkedin, Private Wealth Management, Wealth, Wealth Management, Banking, Private Banking, Client-Acquisition, Business News
April Rudin

There are many reports which support the idea that today's potential client will be intolerant of their wealth manager's reluctance to engage on social media platforms.

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Man Convicted Of Running Bogus $100 Million Bank Over His Computer

The Huffington Post | Posted 11.16.2011

Read More: Danny Ray Hardin, Bank Fraud, Federal Prison, Banking Frauds, White Collar Crime, Missouri Crime, Denny Ray Hardin, Private Banking, Mail Fraud, Private Bank of Danny Ray Hardin, Federal Fraud Charges, Video, Crime News

Money doesn't grow on trees and you can't print it on your computer either. That's the lesson Danny Ray Hardin, 52, learned Wednesday in Kansas Ci...

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Welcome to the Wonderful World of the High Net-Worth

April Rudin | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Investment Banks, Investing, Financial Advisers, Wealthy, Trust, Wealth, Elite, April Rudin, Private Banking, Estate Tax Planning, Rich, High-Net-Worth-Individuals, Bernie Madoff, Linkedin, Twitter, Social Networking, Affluence, Facebook, Tweets, Social Media, Twittering, Social Networks, Marketing, Golf, Networking, Business News
April Rudin

I enjoy and value teaching others how to network amongst the rich and famous. I am just awaiting the day when I can change sides from an offensive position to the defensive side.

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World's Wealthy Sitting On $10 Trillion In Investable Assets

Huffington Post | Nathaniel Cahners Hindman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Private Banking, Scorpio Partnerships, Private Wealth Management, High-Net-Worth-Individuals, Business News

Here's another possible bump in road to the global recovery: the wealthy are still sitting on trillions in cash. The wealthy have kept a $10 trill...

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The Only Real iPad Application for Banking

Brett King | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Advisor, Relationship Manager, Multitouch, Client, Iphone, App, Private Banking, Ipad, Technology News
Brett King

Is there a role for multi-touch iPad applications to improve customer experience in banking? There is really only one interaction that is massively suited to the iPad.

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UBS Executive Indicted In U.S. Inquiry

New York Times | LYNNLEY BROWNING | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: UBS Investigation, Finance, UBS Indictment, Banks, Private Banking, Personal Finance, Raoul Weil, Ubs, Business News

A senior Swiss executive at the banking giant UBS has been indicted in an investigation of the bank and its offshore private banking services for weal...

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