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Ashmore Group deploys Vermilion Reporting Suite for global client reporting

British investment manager Ashmore Group has deployed Vermilion’s flagship product, Vermilion Reporting Suite (VRS), to offer single client reporting and communications solution for its worldwide operations.

Wells Fargo Advisors strengthens leadership team

Wells Fargo Advisors has appointed Bob Vorlop as head of products and advice, while Joe Nadreau as head of innovation and business strategy.

Euroclear Sweden plugs into Euroclear Bank’s fund processing platform

Euroclear Sweden, the Swedish Central Securities Depository (CSD), has launched a link to Euroclear Bank’s automated processing platform for cross-border and domestic funds, called FundSettle.

Count Financial introduces new service model for accountants providing SMSF advice

Count Financial has introduced its Accountants’ Solution for accountants seeking to offer self-managed superannuation (SMSF) advice following the removal of the accountants’ licensing exemption.

Mitsubishi UFJ Fund Services purchases Meridian Fund Services

Bermuda-based Mitsubishi UFJ Fund Services has purchased Meridian Fund Services Group, a fund administrator with US$14 billion of assets under administration (AuA).

SimCorp names new managing director of Asia Pacific

SimCorp, a provider of investment management services for the financial services industry, has hired Nick Quin as managing director at for Asia.

AllianceBernstein names new MD of institutional relationships

AllianceBernstein, a US-based investment management firm, has named Sasho Bogoevski as the new managing director for institutional relationships in Sydney.

Wealthy households reach an historic high: Spectrem

The number of wealthy households in the US reached an historic high at the end of 2013, according to a research by Spectrem.

Bank of America to slash jobs across trading and investment banking units-report

Bank of America is reportedly planning to slash jobs across its global trading and investment banking divisions, headed by co-COO Thomas Montag.

Adam & Company appoints new director, Private Wealth

Adam & Company has announced that Samuel Fay will take over immediately as director, Private Wealth. William Wesnofske reports.