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Verdict Staff
Asiya Investments launches advisory firm in Dubai
Asiya Investments has launched its Advisory firm in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), marking a considerable expansion of operations by the group.
Coutts appoints head of products for Asia
UK-based private bank Coutt has appointed Kenneth Sue as the head of products and services in Asia, with immediate effect.
JLT delays advice exercises
The issuance of new guidance on how transfer values are to be calculated by Financial Services Authority (FSA) has led to JLT Wealth Management suspending its defined benefit transfer exercises.
Facebook floatation to create 970 millionaires
Facebook’s pending IPO will create 970 millionaires including 165 super rich Ultra High Net Worth Individuals, according to new research by the wealth intelligence service WealthInsight.
Tieto launches new securities solution for British wealth managers
Finnish IT services provider Tieto has launched its full-asset, stockbroking and private client wealth management technology solution in the UK.
LPL Financial adds The Botsford Group to its platform
LPL Financial, an independent broker-dealer in the US, has added a regional advisory firm The Botsford Group to its platform.
IRESS deploys Equinix platform to facilitate its global expansion plans
Equinix, a provider of data center services, has revealed that IRESS, a financial services technology provider, has leveraged Platform Equinix to extend availability of its market data, access, trading and wealth solutions services throughout and beyond the Asia Pacific region.
Quilter appoints new CFO
Quilter has appointed Mark Macleod as its new CFO, which is the company’s second board-level hire since private equity house Bridgepoint had acquired it in April 2012.
Lee Wealth Solutions opens new branch in Florida
Lee Wealth Solutions, a full service boutique financial planning firm in the US, has opened a new location on West Indiantown Road in Jupiter, Florida.
China Bank announces key appointments
China Banking Corporation (China Bank) has appointed Virgilio Chua as the first vice president of Investment Banking Group and Cristina Cristobal as the senior assistant vice president and project manager for the systems & development division of China Bank subsidiary CBC Properties and Computer Center, Inc. (PCCI).