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FE rebalances Crown Fund Ratings

Invesco Perpetual, First State, Henderson and Threadneedle are crowned Kings in FE’s Crown Fund Rating rebalance

Diapason launches new Smart Beta commodity investment product

Diapason Commodities Management has launched its new Smart Beta commodity investment product, Virtuoso, reports HedgeWeek.

Axioma and CSI launch suite of Optimized Factor Indices for the China A-Share market

Axioma, Inc., a provider of advanced tools for risk management and portfolio construction, and China Securities Index (CSI), a provider of equity benchmarks, has launched six innovative factor indices on China’s A-share market.

Legal & General investments hires new fund managers

Legal & General Investments (L&GI) today announces new fund manager arrangements for four of its unit trusts.

Vanguard completes transition To FTSE benchmarks

FTSE Group has retired its FTSE Emerging Transition Index following the successful completion last week of the six-month transition of the Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund to FTSE’s Emerging benchmark.

Technology industry primary source of wealth for Israeli UHNWIs

Technology industry primary source of wealth for Israeli UHNWIs

Julius Baer ropes in former Israeli defence minister as consultant

Swiss bank Julius Baer has appointed former Israeli defence minister Ehud Barak as a special consultant for its office in Israel, Hebrew daily Yediot Ahronot reported.

Japanese and U.S. Equity Funds shine in second quarter 2013

Equity funds in Canada did poorly in June, but 12 of the 22 Morningstar Canada Fund Indices that measure the performance of equity fund categories still had positive results for the second quarter of 2013.

London eyes bigger chunk of Islamic finance market

Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, is making endeavours to lure Islamic financial companies to increase their market in London, reports Financial Times.

Coutts to withdraw from Cayman Islands

Coutts, the private banking arm of RBS, is planning to sell its remaining trust business in the Cayman Islands.