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Gemini Wealth introduces new smartphone tax app
UK-based Gemini Wealth Management has introduced a new smartphone app, Tax Tools, to help individuals with their financial planning.
Independent advisory firms use description accurately: UK’s FCA
A thematic review published by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) shows that most advisory firms describing their service as ‘independent’ appeared to use the description accurately.
Deutsche Bank to open new global technology center in Romania
Deutsche Bank is planning to launch a new global technology center in Romania by the end of June to support its operations.
Robeco Group opens office in Singapore
Robeco Group, a Netherlands-based investment firm, is planning to open a new office in Singapore as part of its 2014-2018-strategy plan.
SAC portfolio manager to set up own hedge-fund firm
Gabriel Plotkin, a portfolio manager at SAC Capital Advisors, is planning to set up his own hedge-fund firm.
Hightower Alliance launches with Gavion Partners as initial member
HighTower has announced the launch of the HighTower Alliance, a new entry point to the firm’s robust services and technology platform, and proudly welcomes Gavion Partners as the first Alliance member.
Luxembourg, Austria drop opposition to new EU tax-evasion legislation
Luxembourg and Austria have finally agreed to drop their reservations to the new EU tax-evasion legislation aimed at curtailing bank secrecy and tax evasion.
Standard Life in talks to buy Ignis Asset Management
Standard Life is in talks to purchase Phoenix Group’s Ignis Asset Management, a deal likely to worth £400 million.
Switzerland signs double taxation agreement with Argentina
Switzerland has signed a new double taxation agreement with Argentina for the avoidance of double taxation regarding taxes on income and on capital.
Raymond James lures US$210 million advisory team from Merrill Lynch
Raymond James Financial has lured a team of two financial advisers from Merrill Lynch that managed over US$210 million in client assets.