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Verdict Staff
Artemis Investment expands North American equity team with five new hirings
Artemis Investment Management, the UK-based independent and owner-managed firm, has added five members of Threadneedle’s North American equities team to expand its equity business in the continent.
Mirae Asset Global Investments focuses on helping financial advisors navigate the emerging markets
Mirae Asset Global Investments has launched its enhanced website focusing on financial advisors. http://investments.miraeasset.us/
UK’s FCA sets out expectations for investment managers on dealing commission
Investment managers should only use client dealing commission to pay for substantive research or costs related to executing trades, the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said as it published a policy statement on forthcoming changes to dealing commission rules.
Integrated Financial acquires 15% stake in adviser technology firm
Integrated Financial Holdings, owner of wrap platform Transact, has purchased a 15% stake in Sprint Enterprise Technology, an adviser technology business for an undisclosed amount.
Mainpac introduces new budgeting and forecasting tool
Mainpac, an asset management software company, has introduced a new capital budgeting and forecasting tool that automates capital asset-based planning for businesses to ensure an effective decision making process.
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WisdomTree expands fund line-up with two dividend growth funds
WisdomTree, an ETF issuer and asset manager, has expanded its fund portfolio with the launch of the WisdomTree International Hedged Dividend Growth Fund (IHDG), and the WisdomTree Europe Dividend Growth Fund (EUDG) on the NYSE Arca.
Record April with $33.5bn inflows: BlackRock ETP
The BlackRock ETP Landscape series of reports, the Industry Highlights provides commentary on the global Exchange Traded Products (ETPs) industry as of April 2014.
BlackRock appoints new managing director
New York-based asset manager BlackRock has named Sarah Bianchi as the managing director in its advisory unit, which enables governments’ value assets and banks to meet new regulations.
BRI Wealth Management expands its operations to Shropshire
As part of its on-going growth strategy, BRI Wealth Management plc has expanded its operations with the acquisition of Shropshire based financial planning firm, Walter & Co Financial planning, in an undisclosed deal.
First Trust plans to introduce new ETF
First Trust Advisors, an ETF provider and asset manager, is set to launch the First Trust Managed Municipal ETF, a new actively managed fund, which is expected to begin trading on NASDAQ, on 15 May 2014.