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Verdict Staff

ANZ expands China presence

Australian banking giant ANZ has expanded its footprint in China by launching a new branch in Qingdao, Shandong Province.

European Wealth buys Bells Financial Planning

European Wealth has acquired Bells Financial Planning, the financial planning arm of legal firm Bells Solicitors, for £675,000.

GSAM unveils new ActiveBeta exchange-traded fund

Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) has unveiled its first exchange-traded fund (ETF) that will track its proprietary ActiveBeta index.

RBC Wealth Management expands Hong Kong team

RBC Wealth Management has expanded its Hong Kong office by appointing Anita Wong as new executive director.

300 North Capital selects Ultimus Advisor Solutions for middle office services

300 North Capital, a US-based institutional investment manager, has selected the Ultimus Advisor Solutions to provide shadow accounting and other middle office services for its three hedge funds and their separate accounts.

Walker Crips rolls out new managed portfolio service for financial advisors

Walker Crips, an integrated investment and wealth management group, has rolled out a new managed portfolio service for financial advisors in the UK.

Credit Suisse appoints new wealth management CIO for Asia Pacific

Swiss banking giant Credit Suisse has named John Woods as new chief investment officer Asia Pacific for private banking & wealth management.

Raymond James lures $550m advisory team from UBS

Raymond James has lured a team of four financial advisors and two support staff from UBS that managed more than $550m in client assets.

Dutch asset manager Robeco appoints new CEO and chairman

Dutch asset manager Robeco Groep has named David Steyn as new CEO and chairman of the management board, replacing Roderick Munsters.

AJ Bell in exclusive talks to acquire Cofunds’ retail arm

Online platform provider AJ Bell is holding exclusive negotiations to acquire Cofunds’ retail arm from owner Legal & General (L&G).