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Rothstein Kass expands its Family Office Group with eight new hires

Rothstein Kass, a professional services provider to the financial services industry, has expanded its Family Office Group with the addition of eight new employees.

SFO charges former ICAP brokers over Libor

Criminal proceedings by the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) have commenced against three former employees at ICAP, Danny Martin Wilkinson, Darrell Paul Read and Colin John Goodman, in connection with the manipulation of LIBOR.

Lyxor Asset Management names new executive vice general manager of Fortune SG

Lyxor Asset Management has named Alexandre Werno as new executive vice general manager of the Fortune SG Fund Management Company.

APFA calls on FCA to help advisers develop lower cost advice

New research published by the Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA) has uncovered a strong need for lower cost advice options to ensure greater access to advice for consumers.

Vistra establishes new subsidiary in British Virgin Islands

Vistra, a Swizerland-based corporate services group, has established a new subsidiary in British Virgin Islands, called Vistra Trust (BVI) Limited, to address the growing demand for trust services in the island.

TD Wealth bolsters wealth management team in Southern and Coastal New Jersey

TD Wealth Private Client Group has appointed John Watson as wealth market leader for the Southern and Coastal New Jersey markets.

Fund managers still concerned with AIFMD reporting: Confluence survey

As the April and July AIFMD compliance deadlines draw near, more than two-thirds (67%) of alternative investment fund managers say they are still concerned with reporting to local regulators, despite nearly all (95%) saying they feel informed on the requirements of AIFMD, according to a survey conducted by Confluence.

Victoire Asia Investments receives SFC approval in Hong Kong

Victoire Asia Investments, a fund management firm, has received approval from the Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission to commence its business in the country.

WEDGE Capital Management unveils new mid cap value CIT fund

WEDGE Capital Management has unveiled a new collective investment trust (CIT) fund for its mid cap value strategy.

Permira Funds completes acquisition of Bestinvest

Permira Funds has completed the acquisition of a UK-based wealth manager Bestinvest.