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Law firm Butler Snow opens first office in Singapore
American law firm Butler Snow has forayed into Asian market by opening its first Asian office in Singapore and a virtual office in Hong Kong.
EXCLUSIVE COMMENT: A distinctive relational and digital private bank
Jean-François Mazaud, head of Societe Generale Private Banking (SGPB), comments on the importance of technology in wealth management, getting used to the digital age, and how SGPB does not see shifts in customer behaviour and the private banking landscape on the whole as constraints, but rather as opportunities to create value for its clients
Friends Provident International creates financial adviser academy in UAE
Friends Provident International (FPI) has established a financial adviser academy in the UAE as part its strategy to add value for its distribution partners.
Rage Frameworks unveils wealth platform featuring cognitive intelligence
Rage Frameworks, a cognitive intelligence and business process automation technology provider, has launched the new LiveWealth Intelligent Agent wealth management platform.
AXA IM to launch new multi-cap UK equities fund
AXA Investment Managers (AXA IM) is set to launch a new unconstrained multi-cap UK equities fund, AXA World Funds Framlington UK, on 2 March 2016.
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Wealth and asset management 2016 forecast: IBM
The global impact of new regulations, technology advances, disruptive new entrants and demographic changes forced the wealth management industry into a state of transformation. Wealth and asset managers agree that they should act upon these game changing factors. But how will they respond in the immediate future? Thomas Martin, WW lead, wealth & asset management investment & risk analytics at IBM, comments
SEC bans Steven Cohen from supervising any fund with outside money
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has banned hedge fund manager Steven Cohen from supervising funds that manage outside money until 2018.
Bank of China (Hong Kong) chooses smartTrade Technologies for e-FX platform
Bank of China (Hong Kong) has selected smartTrade Technologies to deliver latest low latency e-FX platform capable of supporting a larger client base and handling increasing trading volumes.
Wealth manager MoneyFarm hires chief product officer
Italian online wealth manager MoneyFarm has hired Michele Battelli as chief product officer to spearhead its product development in the UK savings and investment market.
Julius Baer to create Investment Management division
Swiss private bank Julius Baer has revealed plans to create Investment Management division to consistently achieve good investment performance for its customers.