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Franklin Templeton strengthens Australian fixed income capability
Franklin Templeton Investments Australia has expanded its local investment team by hiring two new in fixed income specialists.
Legal & General completes purchase of Global Index Advisors
Legal & General Group has concluded the acquisition of US-based Global Index Advisors (GIA) following receipt of fund shareholder approval from the US$16.0 billion Wells Fargo Advantage Dow Jones Target Date Funds.
North Street Global names new president
New York based financial services firm North Street Global has appointed Kira Bazile as the new president.
BEA Life launches WealthBuilder RMB insurance (II)
The Bank of East Asia, Limited announces the launch of the WealthBuilder RMB Insurance (II) plan by BEA Life, BEAs wholly-owned life insurance arm.
Standard Chartered names new finance director
Standard Chartered has named Andrew Nigel Halford as new group finance director and group executive director, replacing Richard Meddings, who will step down from the board on 30 June 2014.
LSE in exclusive talks to acquire Russell Investment for $3bn
The London Stock Exchange Group (LSE) is reported to be holding exclusive talks with asset management group Russell Investments to acquire the firm in a deal worth $3bn.
Smith & Williamson unveils new emerging markets value fund
Smith & Williamson Investment Management has unveiled a new emerging markets fund focusing on undervalued companies.
Huntington Funds completes transition of fixed income funds to federated
The Huntington Funds completed the transition of its fixed income funds to corresponding mutual funds advised by an advisory subsidiary of Federated Investors on May 16, 2014.
ECB and other Central Banks announce the fourth Central Bank gold agreement
The European Central Bank, has announced the fourth Central Bank Gold Agreement with a list of banks including the Nationale Bank van België/Banque Nationale de Belgique, the Deutsche Bundesbank, Eesti Pank, the Central Bank of Ireland, and the Bank of Greece.
Four Seasons Wealth Management opens new office in Florida
Four Seasons Wealth Management, a US-based independent wealth management firm, has opened a new office in Naples, Florida.