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Verdict Staff
Vontobels H1 net profit rises 33%
Swiss asset and wealth manager Vontobel has recorded a net profit of CHF97.8m in the first half of 2015 ended 30 June 2015, an increase of 33% compared to CHF73.5m a year ago.
Nikko Asset Management appoints new leadership to bolster US operation
Nikko Asset Management has hired Fred DeSerio as senior managing director, head of sales and co-head of the business for the Americas in a bid to bolster its business development capability in the US.
State Street records 34% fall in Q2 net income as legal costs rise
State Street has posted a net income available to common shareholders of $393m for the second quarter of 2015, down 34% compared to $602m in the corresponding quarter of 2014.
Brewin Dolphin unveils new D2C offering
British wealth manager Brewin Dolphin has rolled out a new D2C offering for customers who can invest up to £200,000.
SYZ Asset Management names new chief economist
SYZ Asset Management has named Adrien Pichoud as its new chief economist. He will serve as a member on the Strategy Committee, which defines the group’s investment policy.
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Liechtensteinische Landesbank posts operating income of CHF157m in H1
The Liechtensteinische Landesbank (LLB) has reported an operating income of CHF 157m in the first half of 2015. Operating expenses were CHF109m.
Raymond James’ private client group registers 6% rise in Q3 pretax income
The private client group of Raymond James Financial has reported a pretax income of $86.4m for the fiscal third quarter of 2015, an increase of 6% compared to the prior year quarter.
Two more Swiss banks reach deal with US to settle possible tax evasion cases
Swiss private banks SB Saanen Bank and Privatbank Bellerive have reached resolutions with the US Department of Justice (DoJ) over the tax evasion cases under the department’s Swiss bank programme.
Ares Management to merge with Kayne Anderson to form Ares Kayne Management
Ares Management has agreed to merge with Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors to form a new investment firm with $113bn in assets under management.
Wells Fargo to implement SEI next-generation wealth platform
Wells Fargo has decided to adopt SEIs next-generation, wealth management technology solution, SEI Wealth Platform, to meet future needs of clients.