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Verdict Staff

Henderson Global Investors expands product team

Henderson Global Investors has bolstered its product team by appointing Steve Jenner as head of customer strategy and Calyn Chan Gardner as product development manager for Europe and Asia.

Equity markets poised for growth in 2014 as economy improves: Prudential

Prudential market experts expect significant growth in the financial markets in 2014 as the US and global economies continue to recover amid central bank actions, low inflation and an improved business climate.

TCW partners with Emerging Global Advisors to launch EM fixed income ETFs

TCW, a US-based mutual fund provider, has teamed up with Emerging Global Advisors to launch a range of emerging markets fixed income ETFs.

Europe experiences record levels of venture capital investment throughout 2013: Preqin

In the past year, more venture capital has been invested in European companies than in any other year since 2007, when Preqin began comprehensively tracking this data.

JP Morgan agrees to pay US$1.7 billion for not reporting Madoff fraud suspicions

JPMorgan Chase has agreed to pay the US federal prosecutors US$ 1.7 billion for allegedly turning a blind eye to the Ponzi scheme run by Bernard Madoff while acting as his banker.

Aristotle Capital Management strengthens investment team

Aristotle Capital Management has strengthened its investment team by appointing Gregory Padilla and Alberto Jimenez Crespo as portfolio managers.

More than a third of financial services execs support criminal charges for reckless bankers: Kinetic

More than a third (35%) of global financial services professionals working in banks, asset management and hedge funds believe that executives should be held criminally liable for the actions of staff, according to a survey by Kinetic Partners.

BNY Mellon selects Markit for enterprise data management platform

BNY Mellon Asset Management has selected Markit, a UK-based financial information services company, for enterprise data management (EDM) platform.

Orion Advisor Services delivers portfolio accounting solutions to Gradient Investments

Orion Advisor Services, a premier portfolio accounting service provider, has delivered a suite of integrated portfolio accounting solutions to Gradient Investments, an independent SEC registered investment adviser serving independent RIAs throughout the country.

Newedge appoints new head of China commodities

Newedge, a multi-asset brokerage and clearing firm, has expanded its energy desk by appointing Eric Shi as new head of China commodities.