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Verdict Staff
Angels’ Den launches unique crowdfunding platform
Angels’ Den founder Bill Morrow has launched a unique new crowdfunding platform – Angels’ Den Crowdfunding, the world’s first integrated angel and crowdfunding platform.
Global wealth increases by 4.9% to US$241 trillion, with US taking first place: Credit Suisse report
The global household wealth has increased by 4.9% in current dollar terms to US$241 trillion from 2012, with the US being the wealthiest in terms of total net wealth for the first time since 2005, according to the Credit Suisse Research Institute Global Wealth Report 2013.
Summit Capital appoints Kevin Glynn as portfolio manager
Summit Capital has appointed Kevin Glynn as a portfolio manager.
Bahamas urges UN to protect offshore havens from high-powered nations
Feeling the pain of tighter tax reporting laws, Bahamas – an offshore financial centre, has complained to United Nations (UN) that high-powered States are trying to force their will on smaller nations and cut off their livelihood.
Emerging Asian economies expected to remain resilient but structural reform critical: OECD
The economic outlook for Emerging Asia (Southeast Asia, China and India) remains robust over the medium term, anchored by the steady rise in domestic demand, according to a new report from the OECD Development Centre.
Hong Kong commences talks with US over FATCA law
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has confirmed that Hong Kong is in talks with the US Treasury Department over Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) law.
The Colony Group expands into New York market with Prosper Advisors
Focus Financial Partners, America’s largest partnership of independent wealth management firms, has announced that Prosper Advisors, an independent RIA, has merged with The Colony Group.
Virtuo Wealth Management to launch ethical model portfolios
Virtuo Wealth Management, an Edinburgh?based ethical advice firm, has partnered with TAM Asset Management to launch a range of socially responsible model portfolios, which will see some of the annual management charges donated to charity.
Brown Shipley strengthens Edinburgh office with senior appointment
Brown Shipley has appointed Jenny Purves as private client senior manager in its Edinburgh office.
Pershing launches new entity in India
Pershing, a BNY Mellon company, has expanded its presence in India with the creation of Pershing India Operational Services (Pershing India).