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Abu Dhabi, Cayman Islands financial regulators sign cooperation agreement

The Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) and the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to improve regulatory compliance in the two jurisdictions by setting up a framework for mutual assistance and information sharing.

Succession snaps up Maze Wealth

British advice firm Succession Group has acquired Maze Wealth for £1.2m after receiving £25m in new funding round to support its expansion plans.

OneVue to take over Diversa

OneVue has signed a scheme implementation deed to merge with Diversa, a Australia-based provider of superannuation trustee, administration and investment services.

Barclays names new chairman of global financial institutions group

British banking giant Barclays has named Tim Main as the new chairman of its Global Financial Institutions Group (Global FIG).

Morgan Stanley opens office in Miami to serve clients in Latin America

Morgan Stanley has opened a new office in Miami dedicated to serving the wealth management needs of Latin American clients.

British expats could influence EU referendum result: Experts for Expats study

With the result of the EU referendum too close to call, hundreds of thousands of voting British expats could be crucial in determining the outcome of the referendum, according to a survey by Experts for Expats.

MAS to form dedicated departments to fight money laundering

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) will establish dedicated departments to combat money laundering and strengthen enforcement respectively.

FINRA taps ex-SEC director as new CEO

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has named Robert Cook as its new president and CEO, replacing Richard Ketchum.

Ex-Merrill Lynch directors launch fintech platform

Former Merrill Lynch directors Paul Richards and Giles Hutson have launched a new fintech firm in Cambridge, known as Insignis Asset Management.

Elian appoints associate director of corporate services

Elian, a provider of corporate services, fund services, private wealth and capital services, has recruited Donna Laverty as its new associate director.