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Brooks Macdonald Asset Management launches Midlands office

Brooks Macdonald Asset Management (BMAM) has expanded its presence with the launch of its regional office in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire.

Australian CEO pockets $51.49 million in share sale

Richard David Graham, executive chairman of Infomedia, an Australian developer and supplier of electronic parts catalogues and service quoting systems for the automotive industry, has sold 102 million shares, representing a 34% stake in the company.

Citi expands CEE region private banking team

Citi Private Bank has hired Alexander Makarin as a private banker for its Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) team covering Russia and CIS.

AMP Capital appoints new office fund manager

AMP Capital has appointed Nick McGrath as fund manager for the AMP Capital Wholesale Office Fund (AWOF).

Sapient launches cloud-hosted version of CMRS

Sapient Global Markets, a division of Sapient, has launched a cloud-hosted version of its Compliance Management and Reporting System (CMRS).

Citi appoints head of private banking investment for Asia Pacific

Citi has appointed So-Yon Sohn as head of investments Asia Pacific for its private bank, effective from 23 September 2013, according to FinanceAsia.

Ernst & Young hires ex-FSA policy director

Ernst & Young has hired Sheila Nicoll, former director of conduct policy at FSA, as a senior advisor within the company’s asset management practice.

CFTC approves Tradeweb swap execution facilities

Tradeweb Markets, the provider of fixed income and derivatives marketplaces, has received temporary registration approval for its two wholly-owned swap execution facilities (SEFs) from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).

China Asset Manager Association opens office in Hong Kong

The Chinese Asset Management Association of Hong Kong (CAMAHK), a body that represents Mainland asset management and financial entities in Hong Kong has opened a new office in the territory on 5 September, according to Asia Asset Management.

Invesco Perpetual to launch first multi-asset fund

Invesco Perpetual, an independent investment manager in the UK, is planning to roll out its first multi-asset strategy, the IP Global Targeted Returns fund.