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Casey Quirk opens office in Hong Kong

Casey, Quirk & Associates, a US-based management consulting firm, has opened its first Asia Pacific office in Hong Kong.

Challenger selects SuperDerivatives for revaluation services

Australian investment management firm Challenger has selected US-based cloud-based derivatives data provider SuperDerivatives for portfolio revaluation services.

EU agrees deal on bonus curbs for fund managers

EU policy makers and member states have agreed a deal on pay of the fund managers which curbs their pay similar to new rules for bankers.

SJP’s profit before shareholder tax up 42% in 2013

British wealth management firm St. James’ Place (SJP) has reported profit before shareholder tax of £190.7 million for its fiscal year 2013, an increase of 42% compared with £134.6 million a year ago.

WH Ireland opens new office in Isle of Man

WH Ireland, the financial services group that provides corporate broking and private wealth management services, has received approval from the Isle of Man Financial Supervision Commission (FSC) to launch new subsidiary, WH Ireland (IOM) Limited, on the island.

Welch Hornsby opens office in Charlotte, North Carolina

Welch Hornsby Investment Advisors, an independent, fee-only investment advisor which serves clients in 12 US states across the Southeast, has opened its new office in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Bank Windhoek to buy Capricorn Asset Management for US$11.67 million

Namibia-based Bank Windhoek Holdings has agreed to purchase the entire issued share capital of Capricorn Asset Management (CAM) for NAD128 million (US$11.67 million).

Fullerton Fund Management to establish new London office

Singapore-based Fullerton Fund Management is planning to establish a new office in London to strengthen its business with European investors.

American Beacon Advisors unveils new frontier markets income fund

American Beacon Advisors has unveiled a new American Beacon Global Evolution Frontier Markets Income Fund to invest in debt instruments of frontier market countries.

BMO Financial wealth arm sees 8% rise in Q1 income

BMO Financial Group’s wealth management arm has posted a net income of C$175 million for the first quarter ended 31 January 2014, an increase C$13 million or 8% from a year ago.