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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.

LPL Financial selects Advisor Launchpad for digital marketing solution

LPL Financial has selected Advisor Launchpad, a digital marketing solution provider for financial advisors, for its new Vendor Affinity Program.

Custom House Fund Services opens new office in London

Custom House Fund Services, a provider of financial services to the alternative investment sector, has opened a new office in London.