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INDOS Financial to expand its Irish office

INDOS Financial, a provider of depositary services under the AIFMD, is planning to expand its Irish office, based in Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford, with the creation of up to 10 jobs.

PIMCO to launch new range of equity funds

PIMCO, a US-based investment management firm, is panning to launch a range of new equity funds.

StanChart denies media report on closure of Swiss private banking arm

British banking giant Standard Chartered has dismissed a media report that it is poised to shut its Swiss private bank in Geneva.

Foreign investment projects into Europe reach all-time high in 2013: EY

Foreign direct investment (FDI) into Europe reached an all-time high last year, according to EY’s annual European Attractiveness Survey.

Pine River Capital Management cracks open doors to private clients-report

Pine River Capital Management has reportedly made some of its strategies available to Main Street investors.

Sterne Agee announces new Executive Management Team

Sterne Agee has announced a new executive management team.

WB Financial revises Agentia SMA service with Praemium

Australian wealth management firm WB Financial has revised its Agentia separately managed account (SMA) with 11 new diversified model portfolios.

Standard Life Mutual Funds changes its fund line-up

Standard Life Mutual Funds has announced the termination of the Standard Life Canadian Equity Focus Fund and the Standard Life U.S. Equity Focus Fund, effective on or about July 31, 2014.

Equity Trustees expands estate planning team

Equity Trustees (EQT) has appointed Catherine Elversson and Andrew Woods as estate planning solicitors to support the growth of its estate planning and wills business.

CFTC announces three actions to benefit utility special entities

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s acting Chairman Mark Wetjen and commissioner Scott O’Malia has announced three actions to benefit utility special entities, further consider certain hedging practices for commercial market participants, and promote end-user trading on swap execution facilities (SEFs) and designated contract markets (DCMs).