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Windham receives $150 million mandate in Australia
US-based Windham Capital Management has received a $150 million mandate from an industry super fund in Australia.
Former Soros money manager to launch hedge fund firm in Dubai
Ahmad Zuaiter, a former money manager for Soros Fund Management, is planning to launch a new hedge-fund firm, Jadara Capital Partners, to invest in countries including Argentina, Nigeria and Vietnam.
JPMorgan Chase restructures management team in key markets
JPMorgan Chase has restructured its management team in Germany, Austria and Switzerland as Karl-Georg Altenburg is leaving the firm to join Deutsche Bank.
Oddo Asset Management launches strategic corporate bond fund
Oddo Asset Management has strengthened its fixed income fund range by launching a credit-focused fund called Oddo Strategic Corporate Bond fund.
Activa Capital receives AIFMD license from French regulator
Activa Capital has received the Alternative Investment Fund Manager (AIFM) passport from the French regulator, the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF).
Raymond James lures US$101 million advisory team from Wells Fargo
Raymond James Financial has lured an Ohio -based team of two financial advisors from Wells Fargo that managed nearly US$101 million in client assets.
Fidelity winds up private wealth management arm-report
American multinational financial services firm Fidelity has shut its private wealth management unit, Financial Planning has reported.
Aberdeen Asset Management to launch new Asian property fund
Aberdeen Asset Management is planning to launch a new Asian property fund of funds, following the closure of its third Asia-Pacific property fund (Asia III) at $512 million.
Towers Watson urges investors to reassess equity portfolios
Institutional investors should revisit their approach to constructing equity portfolios in order to take advantage of innovations in the industry, according to an article in Towers Watson’s new publication: Equity Investing: Insights Into a Better Portfolio.
Fiduciary Trust appoints new chief investment officer
Fiduciary Trust Company International, an affiliate of Franklin Templeton Investments, has appointed Ronald Sanchez as new chief investment officer, replacing Mackintosh Pulsifer, who will quit from his role on 1 June 2014.