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Verdict Staff

Axioma unveils enhanced US equity risk models

Axioma has rolled out the latest version of its US Equity risk models (US4), which deliver improved methodologies and enhanced style factors for its fundamental and statistical models.

Falcon Private Bank names new global head of products & services

Falcon Private Bank has hired Arthur Vayloyan from rival Credit Suisse as its new global head of products & services.

US adviser bullish on market performance post- presidential election

More than half of the CFA Institute’s members expect the results of the presidential election to have a positive impact on business at investment management firms, with only 13% expecting a negative impact.

UBS inks three-year strategic vendor deal with Luxoft

Swiss banking giant UBS has signed a three-year strategic vendor contract with software development company Luxoft.

Skagen names new chief executive

Norwegian money manager Skagen has appointed Øyvind Schanke as its new chief executive, effective from 1 February 2017.

Vontobel family tightens grip over Swiss private bank

The family that controls Swiss private bank Vontobel has re-pledged its attachment to the company and decided to restructure the group’s shareholder base.

J.P. Morgan Asset Management names new CEO for Australia

J.P. Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM) has appointed Rachel Farrell to the newly-created role of CEO and country head of global investment management (GIM) for Australia.

Fiserv adds user enhancements to its Unified Wealth Platform

Fiserv, a provider of financial services technology solutions, has enhanced its Unified Wealth Platform by adding new user experience and interface to it.

Citi, JPMorgan top regulators’ list of globally important banks

American banking giants Citi and JPMorgan have topped the Financial Stability Board’s (FSB) list of global systemically important banks (G-SIBs).

Citi Private Bank hires from rival JPMorgan to expand in New York region

Citi Private Bank has hired JPMorgan Chase’s Nicole Nunag as a managing director and team lead for the Metro New York region.