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Verdict Staff
Santander to return to British investment advice market
The UK arm of Spanish banking giant Santander is set to re-enter retail investment advice market after abandoning the sector nearly three years ago.
PMAM enters private global market with diversified bond fund
Penn Mutual Asset Management (PMAM), which has nearly $20bn in assets under management, has forayed into private global market by launching its Global Unconstrained Bond Fund.
BNP Paribas Securities Services appoints new head of APAC operations
BNP Paribas Securities Services has appointed Philippe Benoit as head of its Asia Pacific (APAC) region, effective 1 January 2016.
OppenheimerFunds names new head of operations
OppenheimerFunds, an international asset manager, has appointed Kirk Reid as its new head of operations.
Stifel Financial closes takeover of Eaton Partners
Stifel Financial, a US-based financial services holding company, has completed the takeover of Eaton Partners, a global fund placement and advisory firm.
Julius Baer reaches deal to resolve US tax evasion probe
Swiss private bank Julius Baer has reached a resolution in principle with the US Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York to settle allegations into how it helped Americans evade taxes.
Swiss banks Lombard Odier, DZ Privatbank reach deal with US to settle tax evasion case
Swiss banks Bank Lombard Odier & Co Ltd (Lombard Odier) and DZ Privatbank (Schweiz) (DZ Privatbank) have reached resolutions with the US Department of Justice (DoJ) over the tax evasion cases under the department’s Swiss bank programme.
China Everbright launches new multi-strategy alternative investment fund
China Everbright, a financial services firm in asset management, direct investment, brokerage and investment banking, has launched a new multi-strategy alternative investment fund (FoF Fund).
MB Financial Bank completes MSA Holdings acquisition
MB Financial Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of MB Financial, has completed the acquisition of MSA Holdings, a parent company of MainStreet Investment Advisors and Cambium Asset Management.
Citi Private Bank: Europe outlook 2016
Jeffrey Sacks, EMEA Capital Markets Strategist and Kris Xippolitos, Global Head of Fixed Income Strategy, give their European forecasts for 2016