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Verdict Staff

People’s Choice Credit Union selects BT Financial as wealth management partner

Australian People’s Choice Credit Union has selected BT Financial Group as the sole wealth management partner to manage assets worth $1.2 billion.

DIFC partners with Dar Al Sharia to offer free short course on Islamic Finance

Dubai International Financial Centre Authority (DIFC) has partnered with Dar Al Sharia Limited-DIFC – Dubai Islamic Bank’s Sharia advisory arm – to offer free short course on Islamic finance.

SFS Capital introduces new fixed income fund

SFS Capital Nigeria, a member of the Skye Financial Services Group, has introduced a new fixed income fund called SFS Fixed Income Fund.

AR Growth to buy asset of Southern Trust Securities

AR Growth Finance has agreed to purchase the asset of Southern Trust Securities. Specifically, ARGW will issue three shares of ARGW common stock for each share of STS common stock.

Manulife names new global head of wealth and asset management

Manulife has appointed Kai Sotorp as president and CEO of Manulife Asset Management and executive vice president and global head of wealth and asset management.

Charles Stanley partners with Standard Life to offer model portfolios

Charles Stanley has partnered with Standard Life to offer its full range of model portfolios on Standard Life’s wrap platform.

Vestmark expands business process outsourcing team

Vestmark, an innovator of advisory solutions and wealth management technology, has appointed Mark Saunders as the VP, director of operations of Vestmark Business Process Outsourcing (BPO).

AMP Capital unveils new quantitative fund targeting Asian markets

Australian investment manager AMP Capital has launched a long/short quantitative fund to target Asian markets.

BT Wrap boosts model portfolio capability

BT has enhanced its model portfolio offer for dealer groups and advisers with the introduction of bulk linking and rebalancing.

Markets see EU RMB centres as key to global role for China FX: Aite Group & Clearstream

Market participants in Asia and Europe see the development of offshore centers in Europe as having a key impact on the global liquidity of China’s trading currency, the renminbi (RMB), according to a study from Aite Group, commissioned by Clearstream.