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APCIMS members approve rebrand to become the Wealth Management Association
The Association of Private Client Investment Managers and Stockbrokers (APCIMS) has received approvals from its members to rebrand as the Wealth Management Association to reflect its membership.
Global venture capital deals decline in third quarter
Worldwide venture capital deals declined to 1,378 valued at US$10.8 billion in the third quarter of 2013, compared to 1,504 deals valued at US$11.1 billion in previous quarter marking the lowest quarterly fall since the fourth quarter of 2011, according to data released by Preqin.
Canaccord Financial rebranded as Canaccord Genuity Group
Canaccord Financial has been renamed to Canaccord Genuity Group, effective 1 October 2013.
Charles Stanley opens new office in Leicester
Charles Stanley has opened a new office in Leicester, which will be headed up by former Brewin Dolphin investment manager Ed Cufflin.
Nerine appoints new finance director
Nerine Group of Fiduciaries has appointed Walter Ferrari as finance director in its Geneva office.
Britons dominate expat house purchases in France
Britons account for about a fifth of all the house purchases made by expatriates in France, according to statistics released by the financial services giant BNP Paribas.
ESMA clarifies reporting requirements for alternative fund managers
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published final guidelines on the reporting obligations for alternative investment fund managers (AIFMs).
Capital sought by unlisted infrastructure funds in market reaches record high: Preqin report
Capital sought by infrastructure funds reaches US$97 billion, compared to US$85 billion sought by funds in market in January 2013, according to a Preqin report.
London ranked top financial centre in world
London has retained its position as the worlds best international finance centre despite the turmoil of the banking crisis and problems in the eurozone, according to the 14th Global Financial Centres (GFC) Index.
Ultra High Net Worth investors not interested in responsible investing: Spectrem study
Responsible investing is not a priority for a majority of Ultra High Net Worth investors, according to a study conducted by Spectrem Group.