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Verdict Staff
Germany recognizes Bitcoin as currency
The German Finance Ministry has declared that it accepts bitcoins as a unit of account meaning it is now legal tender and can be used for tax and trading purposes in the country.
Bank of the West launches proprietary ETF portfolios
Bank of the West Wealth Management has launched its ETF portfolios.
Philippines central bank accredits Eastspring as BSP Provident Fund’s equity fund manager
Eastspring Investments, the Asia asset management arm of UK-based Prudential, has been accredited as one of Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Provident Fund’s equity fund managers.
Australias Wealthiest set to Grow
This press release is part of a series of annual updates on major markets for 2012/2013. It follows on from WealthInsight’s report on Australia, entitled: Australia 2013 Wealth Book: Western Wealth, Eastern Growth.
American law firm Orrick expands corporate practice in Tokyo
American law company Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe has expanded its corporate practice in Tokyo with the appointment of Edward Johnson as a partner in its M&A and private equity practice group.
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Brown Advisory introduces new service to support US expats living in UK
US investment management firm Brown Advisory, has introduced a new service to support US expats living in the UK.
Philip Falcone and Harbinger Capital agree to settlement
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has said that New York-based hedge fund adviser Philip Falcone and his advisory firm Harbinger Capital Partners have agreed to a settlement in which they must pay more than US$18 million and admit wrongdoing.
Fidelity expands onshore equity income range with new Asian fund
Fidelity Worldwide Investment has expanded its regional onshore equity income range by launching a new Asian income fund.
ANZ to invest into promotion of wealth division
Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ) plans to invest into the marketing activities promoting the ANZ Wealth brand, according to Money Management.
Indian central bank gives nod for Islamic banking
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has allowed Kerala government to launch a non-banking finance company (NBFC) based on the principles of Islamic finance.