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Duet – CI Capital names new head for Egypt Opportunities Fund
Duet – CI Capital, a joint-venture between alternative asset manager Duet Group and Egyptian investment bank CI Capital, has hired Amr Helal to head the firm’s Egypt Opportunities Fund.
Mercer introduces super data analytics platform
Superannuation consulting firm Mercer has launched a new data-driven analytics, marketing and strategy platform to increase super funds’ understanding their members.
Vistra expands Cayman Islands operations
Vistra, a provider of corporate, trust and fund administration services, has appointed Clive Gibbons as a Cayman Islands resident managing director.
Female entrepreneurs are more successful than men in UK: Kleinwort Benson survey
Despite encountering more obstacles and a greater likelihood of fearing failure, female entrepreneurs are more likely to successfully set up a business than men, according to new research commissioned by UK-headquartered private bank Kleinwort Benson, in partnership with YouGov.
Mattioli Woods to build new headquarters in Leicester
British wealth manager Mattioli Woods is planning to build a new headquarters in Leicester.
Citigroup affiliates to pay $180m to settle hedge fund fraud case
Citigroup has agreed to pay nearly $180m to settle charges by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that the two of the subsidiaries defrauded investors in two hedge funds by claiming they were safe, low-risk, and suitable for traditional bond investors.
Nomura names new Asia ex-Japan head of trust business
Japanese banking giant Nomura has hired Harry Ng as head of Nomura Trust Company (Singapore) and head of wealth planning strategy & solutions, Asia ex-Japan.
Nasdaq, Morgan Stanley to launch wealth management education and services initiative
Nasdaq Private Market and Morgan Stanley Wealth Management (MSWM) have partnered to launch wealth management education and services initiative for participants in private company liquidity programs.
Standard Chartered Private Bank continues hiring spree in ASEAN region
Standard Chartered Private Bank continues to strengthen its ultra-high net worth (UHNW) team as it appoints Enoch Tan as managing director and regional head of UHNW clients in the ASEAN region, effective 1 July 2015.
Standish Mellon Asset Management names new CEO
Standish Mellon Asset Management, a US-based fixed income investment boutique of BNY Mellon, has appointed David Leduc as new CEO.