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Verdict Staff

PROFILE Software launches new mobile app for real-time market data

PROFILE Software has launched a new mobile application for real-time market data and news streaming on iPhone and iPad.

Evercore Trust Company names new senior advisor

Evercore Trust Company has appointed Alan Lebowitz as new senior advisor.

Deutsche Bank’s India wealth management head resigns

Deutsche Bank’s India managing director and private wealth management business head Ajay Bagga has reportedly resigned from his post last week.

Jon Moulton buys minority stake in Seneca Investment Managers

Venture capitalist Jon Moulton, through his family office, Perscitus Advisers, has purchased a significant minority shareholding in UK-based Seneca Investment Managers.

BlackRock appoints new CIO for stocks in Americas

BlackRock has appointed Christopher Jones as new chief investment officer for stocks in the Americas replacing Chris Leavy, who went on medical leave in June of last year.

DeAWM strengthens private client team in Greenwich office

Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management (DeAWM) has strengthened the private client team in its Greenwich office with two hires.

To find an advisor, investors must find someone they like and trust: Spectrem

Spectrem studies show that wealthier Americans are more likely to use a financial advisor than less-wealthy ones, which means the less wealthy investors might want to find an advisor.

China will liberalise interest rates, encourage private banks

New details representing another step toward China becoming a more market-driven economy were released last week, when the head of China’s central bank announced its plan to free-up interest rates in the near future in order to allow the establishment of the first privately owned official banks.
by William Wesnofske

After seven years, New York knocks London from the top of the global financial centres index

New York, London, Hong Kong and Singapore remain the top four global financial centres, according to a new research by Z/Yen Group and the Qatar Financial Centre Authority.

UniCredit Bank plans to sell Pioneer Investments unit-report

Italy-based UniCredit Bank is planning to sell or float its Pioneer Investments asset management unit valued at over €2 billion (US$2.79 billion) in 2015.