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Verdict Staff
Scottrade Advisor Services launches new technology to power RIAs
Scottrade Advisor Services has announced its new custodial platform, which is set to dramatically reduce the time registered investment advisors (RIAs) spend online managing accounts so they can spend more time serving their clients.
Murray & Co purchases Rose Capital
New Zealand-based boutique merchant bank Murray & Co has acquired Queenstown-based private wealth management business Rose Capital Management for undisclosed sum.
MoF, DMCC sign MoU on international standards of transparency and exchange
The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC), which will work towards ensuring international standards of transparency in the exchange of information for tax purposes.
BNP Paribas investment solutions division reports flat AuM for 2013
Assets under management (AuM) at BNP Paribas investment solutions division, which contains its wealth management operation, declined to 885 billion at the end of 2013, a dip of 0.5% compared to year ago.
Banyan Partners announces several senior level promotions
Banyan Partners has announced several senior level promotions.
Gibraltar International Bank appoints new CEO and COO
Gibraltar International Bank (GIB) has named Lawrence Podesta and Derek Sene as new CEO and COO respectively, with effect from 2 May 2014.
Maybank names new CEO of Maybank IB and Maybank Kim Eng Group
Malayan Banking Berhad (Maybank) has named John Chong as CEO of Maybank Investment Bank Berhad (Maybank IB) and Maybank Kim Eng Group with immediate effect.
AdvisorShares launches four new gold ETFs
AdvisorShares, a US-based actively managed exchange-traded funds (ETFs) provider, has launched four new ETFs which will offer gold exposure in different currency terms.
Majority of women investors would stay with financial advisor upon death of a spouse: Russell
Contrary to a commonly cited industry belief that women are likely to leave their financial advisor after a spouse or partner’s death, a large majority of female investors — 93% in the “Silent Generation” age group and 78% in the “Generation X” age group — indicated that they would stay with their current advisor, even after the death of a spouse or partner, according to What Really Matters to Women Investors, a study from global asset manager Russell Investments.
Brooks Macdonald appoints new director of investment management
Brooks Macdonald Asset Management has appointed Daniel Good as new investment management director for its Leamington Spa office.