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First Names Group appoints new associate director in Jersey
First Names Group, a provider of trust, fund and corporate services, has hired Tom Hardman as associate director in its Jersey office.
Series A venture capital financing fails to keep pace with angel/seed funding: Preqin
In light of some highly successful venture capital exits in recent years, the industry has witnessed aggregate capital invested in angel/seed venture capital deals globally increase significantly, as fund managers try to seek out the next ‘home-run’ investment, according to Preqin.
HighTower adds LCK Wealth Management as partner
HighTower, a US-based advisor-owned financial services company, has added LCK Wealth Management as its partner.
Guardian Capital Group acquires Zephyr Management UK
Guardian Capital Group has reached agreement to acquire a specialist boutique Emerging Market Equity investment firm in London, UK, providing Guardian an international platform in a key global financial centre, to expand the firm’s asset management business.
Cyprus, Luxembourg, BVI , and Seychelles fail global tax test: OECD
Cyprus, Luxembourg, the British Virgin Islands (BVI) , and the Seychelles do not meet international standards on tax transparency, according to the latest list compiled by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
Barclays new complaints figures highlights improved customer service
For the first time Barclays has declared complaints figures on a quarterly basis, twice the frequency required by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
Ignis unveils absolute return EMD fund in Luxembourg
Ignis Asset Management has unveiled a new Luxembourg-domiciled Ignis Absolute Return Emerging Market Debt fund, which will be run by Dan Beharall, head of emerging markets fixed income.
Threshold Group expands Community Square to meet needs
Threshold Group, a leading family-owned wealth management firm and family office, has expanded dedicated professionals to its Community Square offering.
Speechly Bircham opens fourth international office in Paris
UK-based law firm Speechly Bircham has opened its fourth international office in Paris, following the expansion into Geneva, Zurich and Luxembourg.
Four major TPAs selects Calastone for automated re-registration
Four major third party administrators (TPAs) have selected UK-based Calastone for automated re-registration.