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Bravura unveils new module within its wealth platform Sonata

Bravura Solutions has rolled out a new module, known as Sonata CPPI, within its Sonata wealth management platform.

Intrinsic closes acquisition of Sesame’s Financial Adviser School

Intrinsic, part of Old Mutual Wealth, has completed the acquisition of Sesame’s Financial Adviser School for an undisclosed sum.

M&G Investments names Aberdeen CIO as chief executive

M&G Investments, the fund arm of insurer Prudential, has named Aberdeen Asset Management’s CIO Anne Richards as its new CEO, subject to regulatory approval.

FTV Capital acquires minority stake in UK-based True Potential

FTV Capital, a US-based private equity firm, has purchased a minority stake in UK-based financial services group True Potential.

Deloitte unveils new regulatory compliance service for financial services firms

Business advisory firm Deloitte has rolled out a new regulatory and investor reporting managed service to help investment managers, banks and insurance firms navigate complex global marketing regulation and tax rules.

BNP Paribas Wealth Management hires new CIO for Asia

BNP Paribas Wealth Management has hired Prashant Bhayani as new managing director and chief investment officer for Asia.

Julius Baer annual net profit surges 20% to CHF701m

Swiss private bank Julius Baer has posted an underlying net profit of CHF701m for full year ended 31 December 2015, up 20% compared to CHF585.8m a year ago.

Brewin Dolphin opens new office in Cambridge

British wealth manager Brewin Dolphin has opened a new office in Cambridge to cater to the needs of clients in the area seeking financial planning and investment advice.

Stifel to acquire investment bank ISM Capital

Stifel Nicolaus Europe, a subsidiary of US-based Stifel Financial, has agreed to purchase ISM Capital, a UK-based investment bank focused on international debt capital markets, for an undisclosed amount.

Citigroup names new CEO for UAE

US banking giant Citigroup has hired Elissar Antonios as new CEO for the UAE operation.