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Verdict Staff

City Financial to launch Asian macro fund

City Financial Investment Company is to launch an Asian macro fund and has appointed Geoffrey Barker to manage the fund.

Credit Suisse plans to sell wealth management business in Germany

Credit Suisse, a Switzerland-based financial services provider, is planning to sell its German-based wealth management business to focus on its core business.

BTG Pactual receives approval to start operations in Mexico

BTG Pactual SA, a Latin American independent investment-banking firm, has received approval from Central Bank of Brazil and the Mexico Securities Commission (CNBV) to start a new broker dealer unit in Mexico.

Premium Wealth Management appoints Ibbotson as investment consultant

Premium Wealth Management has appointed Ibbotson Associates Australia, a unit within Morningstar’s investment management group, as its investment consultant.

UBS Wealth Management appoints new executive director

UBS Wealth Management has appointed Vinay Bedi as new executive director for its Newcastle office.

Liontrust Asset Management to acquire North Investment Partners

Liontrust Asset Management has expanded into the multi-asset space with the conditional acquisition of North Investment Partners.

Man Group appoints senior managing director for GLG Multi-Strategy Funds

Man Group, a UK-based alternative asset manager, has appointed Neil Mason as senior managing director and lead portfolio manager of the Man GLG multi-strategy portfolios.

Fiserv introduces reporting module to give asset managers insightful model portfolio data

Fiserv, a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, has launched Model Management: Reporting, a new module that provides investment managers with model portfolio data.

Infinity Capital unveils Alternative Income Fund

Atlanta based Infinity Capital Partners has unveiled a new fifth fund of funds product, designed with an income component to target alternative investments.

PowerShares launches China A-Share ETF

PowerShares, a US based ETF sponsor, is set to launch an actively managed exchange traded fund backed by Chinese A-Shares on the NYSE Arca.