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Verdict Staff
Schroders, Hartford Funds sign partnership deal
British fund manager Schroders has teamed up with US-based asset manager Hartford Funds to accelerate growth plans in the US.
Nomura plans to set up Asia infrastructure business
Japanese financial services group Nomura is planning to launch a new Asia infrastructure project office to develop its Asia platform.
REYL & Cie names asset services head
Swiss banking group REYL & Cie has recruited Andreas Soderholm as its new head of asset services, a division that was set up by the bank in 2015.
Pictet poaches Goldman Sachs executive as new Singapore CEO
Bank Pictet & Cie (Asia), the private banking arm of Pictet Group, has hired Goldman Sachs banker Dominique Jooris as the new CEO for Singapore, effective 11 July 2016.
State Street research reveals asset owners, managers lack readiness for blockchain
Even though majority of asset owners and managers anticipate widespread adoption of blockchain in the investment industry in the next five years, few have the readiness to support the technology, a new research from State Street has revealed.
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Fairstone Group buys minority stake in McParland and Partners
Fairstone Group, a UK-based chartered financial planning firm, has acquired a minority stake in advice firm McParland and Partners for an undisclosed sum.
HMRC withdraws APNs following judicial review
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has withdrawn hundreds of accelerated payment notices (APNs) issued to offshore trusts users after a legal challenge.
COMMENT: Robo-revolution under way – Can it solve the advice gap in the UK?
Laura Balkarova, analyst at the Insurance Intelligence Centre, comments on the growth of the UK robo-advise market
Paul Pagnato and David Karp launch independent wealth specialist firm
Family office advisors Paul Pagnato and David Karp have launched their independent wealth specialist firm, known as PagnatoKarp.
HedgeMark implements Axiomas risk management platform
BNY Mellon’s HedgeMark International, a provider of hedge fund managed account and risk analytic services, has deployed Axioma’s multi-asset class risk-management platform Axioma Risk.