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Verdict Staff
NGS Super launches new direct investment platform
Australia-based NGS Super has joined forces with US-based Mercer to launch its new direct investment platform.
Northwestern Mutual puts Russell Investments up for sale
Northwestern Mutual has confirmed that it is exploring strategic alternatives, including a possible sale, for its majority ownership in Russell Investments.
Altium Wealth Management buys Matofsky & Company
Altium Wealth Management has purchased the assets of Matofsky & Company in California for an undisclosed sum.
Global companies returned to the capital markets in 2013, led by emerging market firms: DR Yearbook
Investor demand for international diversification helped propel a sharp rise in capital raisings using depositary receipts in 2013, with 51 transactions coming from companies based in 20 countries, a jump of 65% over the prior year, according to a report by DR Yearbook.
ICBC buys majority stake in Standard Bank’s London arm for US$765 million
Industrial & Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) has agreed to buy 60% stake in Standard Bank’s global markets business in London for US$765 million.
Aviva unveils new pricing structure for HNW investors
Aviva has unveiled a new pricing structure for its high-net-worth (HNW) investors with more than £400,000 portfolios.
Investment in equity funds at a four month high: Spectrem
Wealthy investors plan to step back into the market in the coming months, according to Spectrem Group’s investment preferences survey.
Hong Kong: Prime Property Bubble
This press release is part of a series of annual updates on major markets for 2013/2014. It follows on from WealthInsight’s report on Hong Kong, entitled: Hong Kong 2013 Wealth Book
High-net-worth investors bullish on prospects for 2014: Morgan Stanley
High-net-worth investors expect to climb a wall of worry in 2014, according to a poll survey by Morgan Stanley conducted during the fourth quarter of 2013 of high net worth investors, a third of whom represent US households with investible assets of US$1 million or more.
Sanlam Guernsey outsources product distribution to Adviser Advocate
Sanlam Guernsey has outsourced the product distribution to specialist distribution firm Adviser Advocate.