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Verdict Staff
BlackRock names new country head of Australia
Asset manager BlackRock has appointed Dominik Rohe as the new country head of Australia, replacing Justin Arter.
Julius Baer realigns organisational structure
Swiss private banking group Julius Baer has realigned its organisational structure that includes simplification of its regional divisions and changes within its executive board to strengthen client orientation and improve efficiency.
Emirates NBD H1 profit rises 12%
Emirates NBD has reported net profit of AED3.72bn for the first half of 2016, up 12% compared to AED3.31bn a year ago.
Bank of America wealth arm registers 8% rise in Q2 income
The Global Wealth and Investment Management unit of Bank of America has reported net income of $722m for the second quarter of 2016, an up 7.9% compared to $669m a year ago.
RBI sets up working group to study fintech-related issues
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has formed an inter-regulatory working group to study issues on financial technology and digital banking in the country.
Dragons Eat Unicorns: The implications of Brexit for Asia’s FinTech sector
Implications of the Brexit vote continue to reverberate. While market pundits debate whether or not Article 50 will actually be enacted, it will have implications for the Fintech sector worldwide. Regrettably, the lack of decision/action has consequences, and Frank T. Troise, managing director of digital distribution & communications (Asia) at Leonteq, examines whats anticipated as Brexit drags on through 2016
Marathon Asset Management deploys SimCorps client communications and reporting suite
Marathon Asset Management, a London-based investment manage, has selected SimCorps end-to-end client communications and reporting suite SimCorp Coric to replace its legacy reporting technology.
Aviva relaunches face-to-face advice service
Aviva is set to re-launch its face-to-face advice service in the UK by the end of the year.
Citigroup Q2 income drops 14%; private bank revenues down 1%
Citigroup has reported adjusted net income of $4bn for the second quarter of 2016, down 14% compared to $4.6bn in the year-ago quarter.
Deutsche Bank receives fund administration mandate in Singapore
Deutsche Bank Singapore has secured mandate to offer transaction and fund administration services for Astrea III private equity assets in Southeast Asia.