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Verdict Staff
India signs pact with Seychelles to curb tax evasion
India has signed an agreement for exchange of information with respect to taxes with Seychelles in a bid to curb illegal hoarding of money.
LGT records 27% jump in H1 profit
LGT, a Liechtenstein-based private bank and asset management firm, has posted group profit of CHF131m for the first half of 2015, a 27% rise compared to CHF102.8m a year ago.
Tilney Bestinvest acquires IFA Webb Holton & Associates
Tilney Bestinvest, a UK-based investment and financial planning group, has expanded its presence in the Midlands by acquiring Birmingham-based IFA Webb Holton & Associates for an undisclosed sum.
AGF partners with FFCM for portfolio adviser change
AGF Investments has partnered with US-based ETF manager FFCM to assume portfolio advisor responsibilities relating to AGF U.S. AlphaSector Class from 31 August 2015.
Valartis Group operating income up 48% in H1
Swiss banking group Valartis has reported an operating income of CHF32.4m for the first half of 2015, up 48% from CHF21.9m a year ago.
Salesforce launches new solution to improve client-advisor relationship
Cloud computing company Salesforce has introduced a platform called, Salesforce Financial Services Cloud, to improve the client-advisor relationship for the digital age.
Royal London Asset Management hires new institutional business head
Royal London Asset Management (RLAM) has hired John Burke as new head of institutional business effective from September 2015.
Wellian partners with FiveWays to launch bespoke portfolios range
Wellian Investment Solutions, the multi-manager discretionary fund management business of Harwood Capital, has formed a strategic partnership with FiveWays Financial Planning to launch a bespoke managed portfolios range.
Nomura names new EMEA head of marketing and client relations
Nomura Asset Management UK (NAM) has named Andreas Koerner as new head of marketing and client relations for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA).
FolioDynamix, INFOVISA to develop turnkey interface for bank and trust firms
FolioDynamix, a provider of wealth management technology and advisory services, has partnered with INFOVISA, a provider of data processing systems for bank trust departments and independent trust companies, to break down technology silos in bank and trust wealth management.