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Contineo adds JPMorgan Private Bank, BSI to its network
Contineo, a Hong Kong-based messaging network for equity-linked structured products, has added four new private banks including JP Morgan Private Bank and BSI to its network on the buy-side.
Carlyle Group to shut down hedge fund-of-funds unit
American alternative asset manager Carlyle Group has decided to wind down its hedge fund-of-funds unit Diversified Global Asset Management (DGAM).
Ascot Lloyd Financial appoints new CFO
UK-based IFA Ascot Lloyd Financial Services has appointed Iain Balchin as its new chief financial officer (CFO).
Legg Mason hires new international marketing head
Asset manager Legg Mason has hired Rick Andrews as new head of international marketing.
Standard Life Investments annual pre-tax operating profit surges 33%
Standard Life Investments has posted an operating profit before tax of £342m for the year ended 31 December 2015, a surge of 33% compared to £257m a year ago.
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GUEST ARTICLE: Trends in Islamic finance – Deloitte
Marco Lichtfous, partner at Deloitte Luxembourg, and Said Qaceme, director at Deloitte Luxembourg, turn the spotlight on the Islamic Finance market, analyse current trends and discuss the regions in which Islamic Finance is gaining most traction
Edmond de Rothschild rolls out 16 new funds in UK
Edmond de Rothschild Asset Management has forayed into the UK retail investment market by registering a total of 16 sub-funds for sale.
FCA fines WH Ireland £1.2m for market abuse risks
British financial regulator FCA has fined broker and wealth manager WH Ireland (WHI) £1.2m for failing to ensure it had the proper systems and controls in place to prevent market abuse.
EU, Monaco to sign tax transparency deal to avoid tax evasion
The European Union (EU) and the Principality of Monaco have initialled a tax transparency agreement to clamp down on tax evasion.
DBS annual net profit up 10% to SGD4.45bn
Singapore-based lender DBS has reported a net profit of SGD4.45bn for the full-year 2015, a jump of 9.8% compared to SGD4.05bn in 2014.