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Nordea sets up private banking branch in Singapore

Sweden-based Nordea Bank has opened a private banking branch in Singapore to serve the growing community of Nordic individuals in Asia, according to ScandAsia.com.

Swiss Franc appreciated by 17.6% against US dollar over four year period

Swiss Franc appreciated by 17.6% against US dollar over four year period

Trading Technologies extends global software licensing agreement with Goldman Sachs

Trading Technologies International (TT) has extended its existing US software license agreement (SLA) with Goldman Sachs.

Cambridge Associates Private – Capital Overhang Looms Less Large

The private equity overhang – the amount of capital raised by private equity funds that remains uncalled and available for investment – is down a substantial amount from its peak, according to research by Cambridge Associates, the investment adviser to institutional investors.

Guernsey now accepting applications under new AIFMD rules

Guernsey Financial Services Commission (GFSC) has said that it now accepting application under new domestic Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) marketing rules.

FEIFA teams up with Brooks Macdonald Funds

Federation of European Independent Financial Advisers (FEIFA), a non-profit organisation, has partnered with Brooks Macdonald Funds (BMF), a part of the Brooks Macdonald Group (BMG), according to International Adviser.

BMO Financial expands asset management business into Australia

Canada-based BMO Financial Group has said that it will establish a base for its institutional asset management business in Melbourne, Australia, operating as BMO Global Asset Management.

Banque Havilland launches Art Advisory services for clients

Banque Havilland has launched a new service designed to provide its clients with access to expert insight and guidance into the world of art.

Muted optimism as European banks continue their rehabilitation

Banks across Europe are viewing the next six months with muted optimism according to Ernst & Young’s European Banking Barometer.

AFH Financial Group acquires Shape Financial

AFH Financial Group, an independent financial advisory (IFA) and discretionary wealth management firm, has acquired Shape Financial, an FCA authorized IFA.