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Swiss private bank Reyl & Cie opens second office in US

Reyl Overseas, a subsidiary of Reyl & Cie bank, has opened its second US branch in Dallas, Texas.

Commerzbank names Martin Zielke as new CEO

German lender Commerzbank has named its retail banking head Martin Zielke as new chairman of the board of managing directors and CEO replacing Martin Blessing, whose term of office will end on 30 April 2016.

Source UK hires former OMGI chief as new CEO

ETF provider Source UK Services has hired former Old Mutual Global Investors (OMGI) head Julian Ide as its new CEO.

Stradley Ronon opens Chicago office, hires four investment management partners

Philadelphia-based law firm Stradley Ronon has opened an office in Chicago and added four partners from K&L Gates to its investment management practice.

Rowan Dartington hires new CIO

British wealth manager Rowan Dartington has named John Betteridge as its new chief investment officer (CIO).

Ahli United Bank launches banking operations in Dubai

Ahli United Bank Limited (AUBL), a subsidiary of Bahrain-based Ahli United Bank, has launched its banking operations in Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), UAE.

Offshore deal value grew 56% in 2015: Appleby

The total cumulative value of offshore M&A deals in 2015 grew 56% compared to the previous year, with average deal value topping highs not seen since 2007, according to a report released by offshore law firm Appleby.

Oaktree Capital Management opens office in Sydney

Oaktree Capital Management, a US-based asset management firm specializing in alternative investment strategies, has opened an office in Sydney, Australia.

Saxo Bank inks content sharing deal with CME Group

Danish multi-asset service provider Saxo Bank has signed a content-sharing agreement with derivatives marketplace CME Group that will make CME Group’s educational materials available to Saxo Bank’s clients worldwide.

SEI appoints new North American institutional sales head

SEI, a US-based investment processing solutions provider, has hired Michael Cagnina as new vice president and managing director of North American sales for its institutional group.