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Hawksmoor splits off fund and private client businesses
Hawksmoor Investment Management has separated its fund and private client management businesses to promote its fund management capability.
EFG Asset Management launches UK equity strategy fund
EFG Asset Management (EFGAM) has launched an all-cap UK equity fund for new recruit John Leahy, to bolster its pan European and global equity franchise.
Nikko Asset Management selects Vermilion as global client reporting solution vendor
Japan-based Nikko Asset Management has selected Vermilion Software, a supplier of client reporting and communications software, as its global client reporting solution vendor.
William Blair opens new private wealth office in Atlanta
William Blair, a US-based investment banking and asset management firm, has opened a new private wealth office in Atlanta.
Sun Life Financial appoints new CIO
Sun Life Financial, a provider of protection and wealth products and services, has appointed Randolph Brown as its new chief investment officer (CIO).
Deutsche Bank appoints new UAE country head
Deutsche Bank has appointed Rafik Nayed as its new chief country officer for the United Arab Emirates and senior executive officer of the banks Dubai branch.
Deutsche Bank seeks to become a top five wealth manager in world
German banking giant Deutsche Bank is aiming to become one of the world’s top five wealth management firm over the next few years, the bank in a memo to staff said.
Hycroft hires new MD to lead international expansion
Hycroft, a US-based specialty investment bank focused exclusively on the alternative investments market, has appointed Christopher Cooke as its new managing director to lead the firm’s international expansion.
Russell Investments appoints president to maximize global growth opportunities
Russell Investments, a global asset manager providing actively managed multi-asset portfolios and services, has named Vernon Barback as its new president, effective 21 January 2016.
UK tightens rules on bank bonus buy-outs
The Bank of England (BoE) has proposed new rules to tighten requirements on bonus buy-outs, in which banks compensate new employees for remuneration cancelled when they switch jobs.