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Verdict Staff
FCA expands regulatory decisions committee with new appointments
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has appointed three new members to the regulatory decisions committee (RDC) which include a former JP Morgan investment banker and Barclay’s director.
Retail the most important industry for UHNWIs in Poland
Retail the most important industry for UHNWIs in Poland
F&C Asset Management chairman steps down
F&C Asset Management has said that Edward Bramson will step down as its chairman with immediate effect.
U.S. Capital Advisors hires new director in Austin
U.S. Capital Advisors has hired Timothy Myers as a director in its Austin, Texas office.
Brooklands Pensions introduces new international wrap platform
Brooklands Pensions has introduced a global wrap platform, which intends to allow its advisory clients to consolidate and oversee their investment assets in one location.
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The US$5.5 trillion alternative asset industry set to grow significantly: Preqin
Despite demonstrating concerns surrounding recent regulatory changes, the vast majority of alternative asset investors interviewed by Preqin do not anticipate making any changes to their alternative asset allocations based on new regulations. In fact, over 80% of investors interviewed in each asset class expect to commit the same or more capital to their respective asset class in the next 12 months compared to the last 12 months.
Bellpenny acquires IFA firm KM Financial Advisers
Reading based Acquisitive wealth manager Bellpenny, has completed its tenth deal with the purchase of Glasgow-based IFA KM Financial Advisers.
Nearly a third of clients withhold critical information from their financial advisors: Survey
Nearly one-third (29%) say they havent told their advisors about everything that could affect their finances, according to the survey conducted by Securian Financial Group.
Kleinwort Benson appoints new charities head
British private bank Kleinwort Benson has appointed Gemma Woodward as the new head of charities, to lure more business in the philanthropic sector.
Investec Wealth & Investment increases exposure to European equities
Investec Wealth & Investment (IW&I) has increased its exposure to European equities three times in nine months, adding 1% point to its medium risk/ balanced mandate discretionary client portfolios, according to Fundweb.