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Voya Financial launches new monitoring tool for advisors

US-based Voya Financial Advisors has expanded its suite of practice management resources by introducing Business Builder tool, a data-driven modeling and forecasting system.

OCBC trials blockchain for inter-bank fund transfers

Singapore’s OCBC Bank has conducted a trial of a blockchain-based payment solution to make local and cross-border payments fund transfers.

MHA MacIntyre Hudson takes over KP Audit

British accountancy firm MHA MacIntyre Hudson has acquired KP Audit, a specialist provider of audit services to the investment management sector.

MJ Hudson snaps up Tower Gate Capital and Allenbridge

MJ Hudson, a UK-based specialist law and asset management services firm, has acquired investment advisory firm Allenbridge and outsourced fund management provider Tower Gate Capital for an undisclosed sum.

Intrinsic hires new chief risk officer

Old Mutual Wealth-owned advice network Intrinsic has named Gill Davidson as its chief risk officer, replacing Wallace Dobbin.

DBS Bank opens new innovation facility in Singapore

DBS Bank has opened its new Singapore innovation lab – DBS Asia X (or DAX) – to foster greater collaboration with the fintech eco-system.

Canadian financial advisers leaning towards fee-based business model

Majority of financial advisers in Canada believe that a fee-based model is superior for their practices compared to a commission-based model, according to a survey report from Vanguard Canada.

Brooks Macdonald signs first international alliance with Dubai’s Abacus

British wealth manager Brooks Macdonald has struck its first international partnership with Dubai-based advisory firm Abacus Financial Consultants.

Teton Advisors to buy Keeley Asset Management

Teton Advisors has agreed to acquire Keeley Asset Management, a privately owned Chicago-based asset management firm, for an undisclosed sum.

Citi rolls out global API developer portal

US banking major Citi has unveiled a new global application programming interface (API) portal to allow developers build innovative client solutions faster.