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Thomas Miller Investment to launch structured products fund in January

UK-based Thomas Miller Investment (TMI), the asset management arm of the Thomas Miller Group, has joined Compass Global Wealth to launch the Structured Product Fund in January 2014.

ASIC finds advice on complex capital protected products needs to improve

ASIC’s assessment of advice provided by financial services firms to investors about capital protected products found many advisers did not make adequate enquiries into their clients’ personal circumstances.

BNY Mellon launches its separately managed accounts (SMA) business in Singapore

American investment firm BNY Mellon has launched its Asia-Pacific separately managed accounts (SMA) business in Singapore.

Muzinich launches absolute return Global Tactical Credit Fund

American corporate credit specialist Muzinich & Co. has launched a new absolute return Global Tactical Credit Fund to be managed by Mike McEachern.

Societe Generale forms new credit sales team in Asia

Societe Generale Corporate & Investment Banking has formed a new credit sales team in Asia which will work alongside the bank’s trading and debt capital markets teams.

Investec expands range of specialist fund

Investec Asset Management has unveiled three new funds into the international retail market as part of its strategy to expand range of options within its global strategy fund range.

Skandia’s investments director to depart by end of 2013

Skandia’s director of investments James Millard is set leave the firm by the end of this year.

DeAWM bolsters private equity team in Americas

Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management (DeAWM) has made two senior private equity hires to support the growth of its alternatives business in the Americas and worldwide.

Asian, US equity fund categories lead in November: Morningstar Canada

For the third consecutive month, a majority of equity mutual funds in Canada posted positive results in November, with funds that focus on China, Japan, and the United States showing particularly strong numbers, according to preliminary performance numbers released by Morningstar Research.

Morningstar launches analyst ratings for UK passive funds

Morningstar UK, a subsidiary of Morningstar has launched qualitative research and ratings for passive funds, assigning a Morningstar Analyst Rating for 25 of the most popular index funds in the UK.