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Verdict Staff

Greece proposes tax amnesty for undeclared assets in Swiss banks

Greece has proposed a tax amnesty deal for country’s tax evaders who have hoarded cash in Swiss bank accounts, in a bid to bring much-needed revenue to the debt-laden country.

BlackRock rolls out new US dollar hedged European equities fund

BlackRock has rolled out a new US dollar-hedged exchange-traded fund (ETF) that invests in the equities of large and mid-sized European companies.

Bellpenny acquires IFA Cranfield Financial Services

British wealth manager Bellpenny has acquired London-based IFA Cranfield Financial Services, adding £196m of funds under management to its portfolio.

UBS launches Philanthropy Forum Asia in Singapore

Swiss banking giant UBS has launched Philanthropy Forum Asia in Singapore that examined how wealthy families have successfully created a family legacy through innovative philanthropy practices.

Brandworkz forms sales partnership with Spinakr for digital asset management

Brandworkz, a UK-based provider of digital asset management and marketing asset management technology, has entered into a sales partnership with US-based business consulting firm Spinakr Solutions to expand its presence within the USA and Canada.

NAB Wealth hires partnerships development head

NAB Wealth has appointed James Meade as head of partnerships development, a newly created role.

Fiducian acquires Sydney-based financial planning firm

Australian financial services firm Fiducian Group has acquired a Chatswood, Sydney-based financial planning practice for $1.25m on 1 July 2015.

Bellpenny names new CEO

British wealth manager Bellpenny, which is owned by Oaktree Capital Management, has named Nigel Stockton as its new CEO.

Kempen Capital snaps up MN’s UK fiduciary management business

Kempen Capital Management (KCM), a subsidiary of Van Lanschot, has acquired the UK fiduciary management activities of Dutch pensions & investment manager MN.

Wealth Help selects eWise platform to launch personal financial management tool

UK-based Wealth Help has selected eWise’s money manager solution in the Cloud to launch an advanced personal financial management tool.