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Geller & Company names new CEO for family office services business

Geller & Company, a US based financial advisory firm, has named Joe Calabrese as CEO of Geller Family Office Services (GFOS), the firm’s family office and wealth advisory business.

Positive employment momentum in Middle East as confidence in economy returns: SEI Poll

The results of a new annual poll published by SEI, titled ‘Employment Trends and Managing End of Service Benefits in the Middle East,’ reveals positive employment momentum in the Middle East region is putting increased pressure on company End of Service Benefit (EoSB) liabilities.

DeVere Group acquires Thai financial advisory firm Broadgate

British financial consultancy firm deVere Group has acquired Thailand-based financial advisor Broadgate Investment Advisory Services, according to International Adviser.

Ascot Lloyd Financial Services acquires Ensors Financial Planning

UK based Ascot Lloyd Financial Services has acquired Suffolk-based financial services company, Ensors Financial Planning (EFP).

Goldman Sachs Asset Management launches new real return solution in mutual fund

Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) has launched new real return solution in a mutual fund to help investors achieve real return over inflation.

Harewood launches European equity income strategy

BNP Paribas-owned Harewood Solutions has launched a European equity income strategy to its range, offering a fixed income of 6%, paid quarterly, to discretionary fund managers.

Schroders launches unconstrained Indian equity opportunities fund

Schroders has launched an Indian equity fund designed to look beyond short-term cyclical challenges and capture the long-term growth in the country.

Financial bloggers launch new wealth-management firm

Financial bloggers Josh Brown and Barry Ritholtz have launched a new wealth management firm, Ritholtz Wealth Management.

JP Morgan to launch US-focused senior loans investment trust

JP Morgan Asset Management is to launch a new London-listed investment trust, offering investors access to a portfolio of senior secured loans with a focus predominantly on the US market.

CFTC names director of Division of Market Oversight

Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has named Vincent McGonagle as new director of its Division of Market Oversight (DMO), effective 7 October 2013.