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BlackRock Canada publishes latest edition of iShares Connect Guide
BlackRock Asset Management Canada, an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of BlackRock, has released the newest edition of “iShares Connect: Canada Guide to ETF Investment Strategists”.
Endowment Wealth Management, ETF Model Solutions unveils new endowment index
Endowment Wealth Management has rolled out an endowment index in partnership with ETF Model Solutions, which is available as a benchmarking tool for investors.
WAY Fund Managers appoints Northern Trust as custodian for US$1.9 billion funds
WAY Fund Managers, a UK-based financial services firm, has appointed Northern Trust as depositary and custodian for over 60 funds valued at nearly US$1.9 billion.
Barclays fined £26 million for failings surrounding London gold fixing
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined Barclays Bank £26,033,500 for failing to adequately manage conflicts of interest between itself and its customers as well as systems and controls failings, in relation to the gold fixing.
Cetera Advisors Names New President
Cetera Financial Group has named Erinn Ford as new president of Cetera Advisors.
Moody’s Investors Service launches Islamic Finance Group
Moody’s Investors Service, a bond credit rating unit of Moody’s Corporation, has established a global Islamic Finance Group (IFG) to meet the growing demand for Islamic finance credit ratings and research.
DeAWM launches first US-listed exchange-traded fund
Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management has launched its first US-listed ETF, db X-trackers Harvest CSI 500 China A-Shares Small Cap Fund providing investors with direct access to small cap China A-shares equities.
Northern Lights Capital and WHV Investment acquires stake in EAM Investors
Northern Lights Capital and WHV Investment Management have acquired a minority stake in EAM Investors, a US-based firm that focuses on small and micro-cap equities for an undisclosed sum.
Investec structured deposits have delivered 6.3% per annum average maturity returns
Past performance data from Investec Structured Products shows returns from their structured deposits with a kick-out feature have outperformed savings bond rates since 2010, with average returns of 6.3% per annum, according to Investec Structured Products (ISP).
Wealth manager FutureAdvisor raises US$15.5 million in fresh capital
San Francisco-based wealth management startup FutureAdvisor has secured US$15.5 million in fresh capital to bring automated financial advice to masses.