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Verdict Staff

Snowden Lane poaches Merrill Lynch’s $100M adviser

Joseph Hubbell, who oversaw $100m at Merrill Lynch, has merged his practice with Snowden Lane’s Clinton-Pedrena Group to form Veritas Private Wealth Group in New York City.

Nikko Asset Management appoints new global head of sales

Nikko Asset Management has appointed Yuichi Alex Takayama as its new global head of sales (International Business).

WisdomTree completes European buyout; names new CEO

WisdomTree Investments has acquired remaining stake in its European entity, of which it already owned 75%.

GAM to buy British equities investor Taube Hodson Stonex

Swiss asset manager GAM Holding has agreed to acquire British equities firm Taube Hodson Stonex (THS), for an undisclosed amount.

Grant Thornton appoints new MD for Guernsey

Accounting firm Grant Thornton has appointed Adam Budworth as managing director in Guernsey, replacing Dave Clark.

CIBC Asset Management introduces new solution for affluent investors

CIBC Asset Management has rolled out Renaissance Private Investment Program (RPIP), a tailor-made solution designed to meet the needs of affluent investors.

Marex Spectron establishes new business to develop absolute return investment products

Marex Spectron, a UK-based commodities brokerage company, has launched a new business, dubbed Nanolytics Capital Advisors, to develop alternative investment products.

Jupiter Fund Management names new CFO

British asset manager Jupiter Fund Management has appointed Credit Suisse’s head of group finance Charlotte Jones as its new CFO, replacing Philip Johnson.

FCA bans and fines former Towry adviser for insider dealing

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined former Towry adviser Mark Taylor £36,285 and banned him for a period of at least two years for engaging in market abuse.

China Post Global deploys Broadridge’s trading, portfolio management solution

Hong Kong-based China Post & Capital Global Asset Management (China Post Global) has deployed Broadridge’s integrated trading and portfolio management platform for its Market Access ETFs.