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DeAWM appoints new product management and development head in US
Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management (DeAWM) has appointed Simon Mendelson as new managing director and head of product management and development in the US.
Altius highlights key challenges facing the private equity sector in 2014
Co-investment programmes will continue to grow in popularity but warns that investors face significant downside risk if they are poorly executed, according to Altius Associates’ annual survey: ‘The Key Challenges facing the private equity sector in 2014’.
EXCLUSIVE: WORLD’S OLDEST BANK TO GO ON MAJOR HIRING SPREE
Italian Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS) is planning to hire more than 100 private bankers within the next three years, Francesco Fanti, head of the private banking division, told PBI.
Delaware Investments creates new JV with its Focus Growth team
Delaware Investments has created a joint venture, called Jackson Square Partners (JSP), in partnership with its San Franciscobased Focus Growth team.
Federal Reserve rule sets new standards for foreign banks
The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday approved a final rule strengthening supervision and regulation of large US bank holding companies and foreign banking organizations.
Neuberger Berman unveils new unconstrained bond fund
Neuberger Berman Group has unveiled a new Neuberger Berman Unconstrained Bond Fund to offers investors active absolute-return focus across global fixed income space.
Revival of stalled German-Swiss tax deal off the table, says German lawmaker
Germany’s proposed tax agreement with Switzerland is seen dead and buried in the midst of rising public opposition in Germany to any accord that is too easy on tax evaders, senior members of German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s coalition told Bloomberg.
Swedbank acquires Sparbanken Öresund
Nordic-Baltic banking group Swedbank has acquired Sparbanken Öresund to enhance its market position in Southern Sweden.
Ziegler appoints vice president for its Richmond, Virginia branch
Ziegler has hired Geoffrey Brown as a vice president and financial advisor in Ziegler’s recently opened Glen Allen, VA office.
Octopus launches new tax planning microsite for advisers
Octopus Investments has launched a new tax planning microsite for advisers to support client needs in the run up to Tax Year End (TYE) 2014.