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Verdict Staff
Guernsey Finance to open Hong Kong office in 2016
Guernsey Finance is set to open a representative office in Hong Kong in the first quarter of 2016.
Barings names new research director
Baring Asset Management has hired David Nowakowski as new director of research for its fixed income team in a move to further expand its bond strategies.
Brewin Dolphin annual pre-tax profit surges to £61m
British wealth manager Brewin Dolphin has registered a statutory pre-tax profit of £61m for the year ended 30 September 2015, up 797% compared to £6.8m a year ago.
Old Mutual Wealth to become principal partner of England Rugby
Old Mutual Wealth has entered into four-year partnership to become a principal partner of England Rugby from 2016.
Wealth of US HNWIs rose over a trillion dollars in 2014: Capgemini study
The population of high-net-worth-individual (HNWI) in the US rose by 8.6% to reach 4.4 million in 2014 and their overall wealth increased by 9.4% to reach $15.2 trillion, maintaining its status as the largest HNWI market globally, according to the US Wealth Report 2015 released by Capgemini.
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Schroders bolsters advanced beta team with two new hires
Schroders has expanded its multi-asset investments and portfolio solutions (MAPS) business by hiring Mike Kleyn and Duncan Shand to will work in the Advanced Beta team.
Scotiabank registers 28% surge in Q4 net income
Scotiabank has posted net income of C$1.84bn for the fourth quarter ended 31 October 2015, up 28% compared to C$1.43bn a year ago.
BMO Financial wealth arm Q4 net income up 8%
BMO Financial Group’s wealth management arm has reported a net income of C$243m for the fourth quarter of 2015, an increase of 8% compared to C$225m in the year ago quarter.
Agecroft Partners buys hedge fund marketing firm Alta Via Advisors
Agecroft Partners, a hedge fund consulting and third-party marketing firm, has purchased the business of Alta Via Advisors, a New York-based hedge fund third party marketing boutique, for an undisclosed sum.
Standard Bank W&I teams up with Stanley Gibbons to offer luxury collectibles portfolio
Standard Bank Wealth and Investment has partnered with collectibles merchant Stanley Gibbons to provide access to a series of exclusive portfolio plans for investors keen to benefit from the alternative investments market.