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Verdict Staff
Asset managers keen on HK-listed equities
The first South China Morning Post Hong Kong Fund Manager Survey revealed more than four out of five respondents were already overweight in equities, and almost two-thirds of the fund managers plan to continue to increase their weightings in equities traded in Hong Kong in the next three months, in particular in banking, internet and power stocks.
Defaqto launches Diamond Ratings
Defaqto, an independent financial research company, has launched Diamond Ratings to help advisers identify where managed funds sit in the market.
Financial services returns to growth: CBI/PWC survey
The CBI/PwC Financial Services Survey shows that activity in the financial services sector rebounded strongly, with a robust rise in business volumes and an increase in profits.
ASEAN Regulators Implement Cross Border Securities Offering Standards
The ASEAN Capital Markets Forum (ACMF) announced today that the securities regulators in Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand have implemented the ASEAN Disclosure Standards Scheme (Scheme) for multi-jurisdiction offerings of equity and plain debt securities in ASEAN.
Aristotle Capital Management appoints portfolio manager and managing director
Aristotle Capital Management has appointed Sandra L. Incontro, CFA as portfolio manager and managing director.
Citco opens office in Malta
The Citco Group of Companies has opened an office in Malta following receipt of the approval to provide fund administration and custody services from the Malta Financial Services Authority.
Charles Stanley poaches Brewin Dolphin Leicester team
Charles Stanley has poached a team of six people from Brewin Dolphins Leicester office.
EastNets launches new FATCA compliance solution for FFI
EastNets, a provider of compliance and payments solutions, has launched EastNets en.SafeWatch FATCA, a new specialized solution to enable foreign financial institutions (FFI) comply with the US Foreign Accounts Tax Compliance Act (FATCA).
Elevate adds IHT planning portfolios from Fundamental
AXA Wealths platform, Elevate, now offers advisers access to specialist investment house Fundamental Asset Managements range of AIM portfolios for inheritance tax (IHT) planning.
Surge in Hong Kong Hedge fund assets: Survey
A survey by HK Securities and Futures Commission has revealed that the hedge fund assets under management in Hong Kong have increased by more than a third over the past two years.