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Verdict Staff

netwealth to launch new managed account service by Q3 of 2014

netwealth is planning to launch a new comprehensive managed account service in the third quarter of this year.

SYZ Asset Management names new director of business development

SYZ Asset Management has named Derek Borthwick as business development director for Scotland, the North of England and Northern Ireland.

Investment management firms must maximize technology initiatives to increase business value

As the asset management industry goes through a transformative period dominated by the conflicting trends of growth and uncertainty, investment management firms must maximize their technology initiatives to add value to their businesses, according to a paper released by SEI.

SGSS Ireland launches new service for asset managers

Societe Generale Securities Services (SGSS) Ireland has unveiled new service offering, called Depositary Lite, to support European and non-European asset managers comply with the AIFMD requirements.

BlackRock unveils new Asia Special Situations fund in UK

BlackRock has unveiled a new mid cap-focused Asia Special Situations fund for investors in the UK.

Southern Trust enters into strategic alliance with Global Strategic Investments

Southern Trust Securities (STS) has entered into strategic alliance with Global Strategic Investments (GSI).

Pier 21 Asset Management, THS Partners enter into exclusive agreement

Pier 21 Asset Management has entered into an exclusive sub-advisory relationship with global equity specialists Taube Hodson Stonex Partners (THS Partners).

LaSalle receives US$207 million investment mandate from BVK

LaSalle Investment Management has been awarded US$207.11 million investment mandate by Bayerische Versorgungskammer (BVK) to invest in global real estate securities.

SVM Asset Management selects Calastone for automated re-registration

UK-based SVM Asset Management has selected Calastone to manage its order routing service and to offer its electronic, interoperable re-registration solution.

Perpetual Private appoints new investment research head

Perpetual Private, an Australia-based investment services group, has appointed Kyle Lidbury as its new head of investment research.