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Gottex Fund Management hires new CFO

Gottex Fund Management, a Swiss-based provider of alternative investment solutions and advisory services, has named Pierre Udriot as new chief financial officer replacing Tim Roniger.

Northern Trust selects Clearstream for third-party fund processing

Northern Trust, a provider of wealth management, asset servicing, asset management and banking services, has selected Clearstream to manage the third-party fund processing of their investment fund activities.

Standard Chartered to axe about 25% of its top brass

British banking major Standard Chartered is planning to axe about 25% or 1,000 of its senior staff globally to slash operating cost.

Old Mutual Wealth launches new retirement service

Old Mutual Wealth has introduced a new retirement service, which brings together three leading elements that transform retirement planning for financial advisors.

Warren Averett Asset Management opens office in Atlanta

Warren Averett Asset Management, a registered investment advisory (RIA) firm advising on assets in excess of $1.7bn, has opened an office in Atlanta.

Bank of China Singapore Branch selects AxiomSL liquidity solution

Bank of China Singapore Branch (BOCSG) has implemented AxiomSL liquidity solution to comply with the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) 649 liquidity reporting requirements for its Singapore business.

Equity Trustees names new CFO

Australian financial services group Equity Trustees has named Philip Gentry as its new CFO, succeeding Terry Ryan, who will quit the firm later in 2015.

Schroders expands multi-asset portfolio solutions team

Schroders has expanded its multi-asset portfolio solutions team by hiring Andrew Lim and Tara Jameson as new solutions managers.

Hargreaves Lansdown annual pre-tax profit falls 5%

Hargreaves Lansdown, a UK-based investment manager, has posted profit before tax of £199m for the year ended 30 June 2015, down 5% compared to £209.8m a year earlier.

Aberdeen Asset Management launches two Asian bond funds

Aberdeen Asset Management has expanded its fixed income funds range by launching two new Asian bond funds.