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Verdict Staff

UBS launches probe against banker accused of aiding Chinese businessman launder money

Swiss banking giant UBS has ordered an internal probe against Helen Yang, an investment banker based in Hong Kong, for allegedly aiding a high-profile businessman launder money, according to South China Morning Post.

Citi hires new markets and securities services head for Asia Pacific

Citi has hired Patrick Dewilde as markets and securities services head for Asia Pacific, subject to regulatory approval.

Gatehouse Bank opens new office in Mayfair, London

Gatehouse Bank, a UK-based Shariah-compliant investment bank, has established a new client investment office in Mayfair, London.

Regulator investigates Credit Suisse’s private bank

New York’s top banking regulator is examining whether Credit Suisse’s private banked assisted clients in the evasion of their taxes. William Wesnofske reports.

Camomille unveils new leveraged long/short equity fund

Camomille, a UK-based investment firm has unveiled a new leveraged long/short equity fund focused on behavioural concepts.

Challenger merges with Access Capital Advisers to create new infrastructure business

Challenger Limited, Access Capital Advisers (ACA) have inked an agreement with to merge their infrastructure investment operations to create a new boutique infrastructure business, Whitehelm Capital.

Eze Castle Integration announces London office expansion

Eze Castle Integration has announced its London team has moved into a new office to accommodate the region’s continued client and employee growth.

Hedge Fund Standards Board unveils new Toolbox for managers and investors

The Hedge Fund Standards Board (HFSB) has unveiled a new Toolbox to support hedge fund managers and investors.

Martin Currie hires new COO

Martin Currie, the specialist active equity manager, has hired Toby Hogbin as new chief operating officer at the end of last month, replacing Darren Cannon.

Towry names new CEO

Towry, a UK-based wealth advisory firm, has named Rob Devey as new CEO replacing Andrew Fisher, who has stepped down after eight years in the role.