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New robo-advisor launches in Australia
A new robo-advice start-up, named Six Park, has launched in Australia with $1.4m in seed funding.
Alliance Trust confirms merger approach from Rothschild’s RIT Capital Partners
Scottish investment firm Alliance Trust has confirmed that it has received an informal merger approach from RIT Capital Partners, a London-based investment trust largely controlled by the Rothschild family.
EU Commission approves UniCredit, Santander asset management merger
The European Commission has given the go-ahead to the merger of UniCredits and Santanders fund managment businesses.
Abu Dhabi Global Market, Flat6Labs sign agreement for fintech development in UAE
Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with start-up accelerator Flat6Labs to support the countrys development in the financial technology sector.
Neptune to introduce new private wealth unit
London-based Neptune Investment Management is planning to launch a new private wealth business to offer discretionary service to HNW individuals.
Invesco Canada rolls out two new funds
Invesco Canada has introduced a pair of new funds- Invesco Global Bond Fund and Trimark Global Diversified Income Fund.
Wealth manager Jupai launches subsidiary in Hong Kong
Chinese wealth manager Jupai has expanded its overseas services by launching a subsidiary in Hong Kong, known as Jupai Hong Kong.
KKR names new head of Greater China real estate team
KKR, a global investment firm that manages investments across multiple asset classes, has appointed Rob Yang as its new managing director and head of Greater China in its real estate team.
Tech Mahindra to acquire Target Group in £112m deal
Indian IT provider Tech Mahindra has agreed to purchase Target Group, a UK-based BPO and software provider to financial institutions, for £112m.
FCA names new permanent investment supervision head
The UKs Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has appointed Megan Butler as the permanent director of supervision investment, wholesale and specialists (SIWS).