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Linedata launches upgrades version of platform for asset managers

Linedata, a global solutions provider to the investment management and credit finance industries, has launched the upgraded version of its platform, Linedata Longview for Asset Managers, in a bid to increase the standard in front-office workflow, compliance and risk management.

Stifel seeking acquisition opportunities to expand in UK wealth management

US-based financial services firm Stifel Financial is seeking additional acquisition opportunities to further expand its footprint in the UK wealth management industry after it bought London broker Oriel Securities.

Deutsche Bank’s CIO rumoured to depart

Ben Pace, Deutsche Bank AG’s chief investment officer for wealth management in the Americas, has stepped down from his current role.

ETF Securities and E-Fund Management launch new ETF at LSE

E Fund Management (Hong Kong), the Hong Kong subsidiary of E Fund Management, has unveiled an UCITS ETF, tracking MSCI China A Index at London Stock Exchange in collaboration with ETF Securities.

BDO names new partner in financial services

BDO, a global acccountancy and business advisory firm, has named Chris Bellairs as new partner within the financial services practice.

ANZ launches first wealth platform in Sydney

ANZ has launched a new platform for its wealth customers called Grow Centre in Sydney.

BNY Mellon appointed to Trustee and Agent roles for Columbus International bond issuance

BNY Mellon, a global leader in investment management and investment services, has been appointed trustee, paying agent, registrar and transfer agent for Columbus International Inc.’s $1.25 billion corporate bond issuance.

Investment Advisors taps Trust Company of America’s custodial platform

Trust Company of America, an independent technology and custody provider for RIAs, has reached an agreement with Investment Advisors Corp (IAC), to give access to custody services and its single application technology platform to IAC advisors.

Middle-income earners much more confident in New Zealand’s financial markets

Almost 70% of middle-income earners are now confident in New Zealand’s markets, an increase of 13 percentage points since 2013, according to the Financial Markets Authority survey of New Zealanders’ attitudes to financial markets.

La Trobe Financial establishes presence in Shanghai FTZ

La Trobe Financial, an Australia-based credit specialist fund manager, has registered in the Shanghai Free Trade Zone (Shanghai FTZ ) as part of its plans to expand in Asia and to participate in China’s proposed financial market deregulation.