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Mercer goes live with new customer management platform

Mercer, a provider of outsourced superannuation administration services in Australia, has selected PractiFI as its core platform for customer management.

Rowan Dartington opens new office in Birmingham

Wealth manager Rowan Dartington has opened a new regional office in Birmingham as part of its regional expansion plans.

Tavistock Wealth partners with Blackrock for new portfolio range

Tavistock Wealth, a subsidiary of Tavistock Investments, has partnered with BlackRock to deliver a new portfolio range called Tavistock PROFILES to its financial advisers and clients.

Two more Swiss banks reach tax evasion deal with US DoJ

The US Department of Justice (DoJ) has reached a resolution with Migros Bank and Graubündner Kantonalbank over the tax evasion cases under the department’s Swiss Bank Program.

Fidessa introduces risk management tool for asset managers

Fidessa has launched its new Sentinel Trading Compliance system which will help asset managers to consolidate, monitor and control their trading operations and risk.

German prosecutors raid Maple Bank offices in tax evasion probe

German prosecutors have raided premises linked to Maple Bank in connection with tax evasion and money laundering investigation.

Janney Montgomery hires new vice president for wealth management

Janney Montgomery Scott, a US-based wealth management firm, has hired Joseph B. Kettelle as new vice president for wealth management at its Providence, RI branch office.

Liontrust names new co-head of international sales

British fund manager Liontrust Asset Management has expanded its international distribution team by hiring James Beddall as the co-head of international sales.

China CITIC Bank selects Avaloq Banking Suite

Hong Kong-based China CITIC Bank International (CNCBI) has selected Avaloq group’s Avaloq Banking Suite to grow its portfolio of private banking and retail wealth clients.

Allianz Global Investors strengthens fixed income team

Allianz Global Investors has strengthened its European fixed income capability by hiring Mike Riddell as UK fixed income portfolio manager effective from 1 October 2015.