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Swiss parliament amends existing banking secrecy law

The Swiss parliament has amended the country’s existing banking secrecy law the Tax Administrative Assistance Act (TAA), which came into effect in February last year.

Axa Investment Managers restructures institutional client group

Axa Investment Managers has restructured its institutional client group to expand its local presence as well as to focus on the investment needs of distinct client groups.

Caspian to launch real estate fund-of-funds program in collaboration with Courtland Partners

Caspian Private Equity, an affiliate member of Natixis Global Asset Management, has signed an agreement with Courtland Partners to launch a multi-year real estate fund-of-funds program.

Pimco unveils two new low duration bond funds

Pimco, a US-based investment management firm, has unveiled two low duration funds to support investors concerned with interest rate risk.

Broadridge, Lombard Risk partner to address challenges in collateral management sector

Broadridge Financial Solutions has entered into a strategic alliance with Lombard Risk Management to address changing industry needs in the collateral management sector.

Gauly | Dittrich | van de Weyer enters into strategic partnership with TAGES Capital

TAGES Capital, a London-based alternative multi-manager investment solutions provider, has entered into a strategic partnership with Gauly | Dittrich | van de Weyer Asset Management, a Frankfurt-based investment firm, to expands its product lines in Germany and Austria.

Credit Suisse deploying investment bankers to lure wealthy Africans

Credit Suisse is deploying investment bankers to lure African entrepreneurs as the Swiss bank attempts build its wealth-management business on the continent, Bloomberg has reported.

McLean Asset Management names new director of retirement research

McLean Asset Management has named Wade Pfau as new director of retirement research.

FE launches retail investment platform Trustnet Direct

FE has launched Trustnet Direct, a direct to consumer investment guide and transactional platform that helps retail investors achieve their financial goals.

Monetary Authority Of Singapore to regulate virtual currency intermediaries

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said that it will regulate virtual currency intermediaries in Singapore to address potential money laundering and terrorist financing (ML/TF) risks.