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Northern Trust bolsters investment risk reporting capabilities
Northern Trust, the Chicago-based fund administrator, has enhanced its forward looking investment risk reporting capabilities, in response to the expanding and increasingly sophisticated risk management needs of institutional investors.
SunGard introduces Astec Analytics reporting services
SunGards Astec Analytics has added new reporting services to its solution suite to provide customers with the ability to generate reports with detailed information on their borrowing and lending programs.
Hong Kongs SFC signs MoU with European authorities on supervision of fund managers
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong has entered into memoranda of understanding (MoU) with European authorities on the supervision of alternative investment fund managers.
One in five Britons expect they will never stop working: HSBC study
One in five workers (19%) in the UK expect that they will never be able to afford to retire fully, according to HSBC’s The Future of Retirement report.
Gen X and Y millionaires are active investors, but they value second opinions: Fidelity study
Gen X and Y millionaires are more optimistic about the economy than they have been in several years and are actively investing to try to improve their status, according to the latest Fidelity Millionaire Outlook Study.
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FINRA cautions investor about investing in private placements
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) of US has issued a new investor alert called Private PlacementsEvaluate the Risks before Placing Them in Your Portfolio to caution investors that investing in private placements is risky and can tie up their money for a long time.
ABN AMRO Private Banking further builds its overweight allocation in equities
ABN AMRO Private Banking has further built its overweight allocation in equities by reducing cash, in its Q4 2013 Investment Outlook – Gaining Traction.
EFG Bank appoints new head of private banking in Geneva
EFG Bank, the principal Swiss subsidiary of EFG International, has appointed Jean-Louis Platteau as new head of its private banking in Geneva, with effect from 23 September 2013.
EU optimism offsetting emerging market sell-off: BofA Merrill Lynch survey
Investor bullishness towards European equities has reached pre-crisis highs as markets digest the emerging market sell-off, according to the BofA Merrill Lynch fund manager survey for September.
RBC Wealth hires adviser from Raymond James
RBC Wealth Management has hired advisor Stan Crisci from Raymond James Financial to expand its presence in Indiana, according to Reuters.