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Verdict Staff
Fox Financial Planning Network launches AdvisorTouch Symphony
Fox Financial Planning Network (FFPN) has launched AdvisorTouch Symphony, the only program of its kind to help financial advisory firms harness the power of combining robo-technology with practice management.
Western Europe emerges as top investment destination with FDI projects at record high: EY
FDI into Europe hits a new record with US$305bn attracted into the region in 2014, translating to a 36% year-on-year growth, despite global growth slowdown, according to a report by EY.
Credit Suisse bolsters fixed income team in India
Credit Suisse has strengthened its fixed income team in India with appointments of Rajiv Baruah and Gaurav Pradhan.
UBS and PwC Billionaires’ report examines trends in wealth across US, Europe and Asia
UBS and PwC have launched the 2015 Billionaires Report, ‘Billionaires: Master architects of great wealth and lasting legacies’ examining the differences between billionaires wealth creation, preservation and philanthropic practices across the US, Europe and Asia.
Deutsche Bank fined $55m for misstating financial reports
Deutsche Bank has agreed to pay a penalty of $55m to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for filing misstated financial reports regarding a derivatives portfolio and inflating its value during the height of the financial crisis.
LNG Capital rolls out new share class for flagship fund
LNG Capital, a UK-based absolute return asset management firm, has introduced a new share class for its flagship Europa Credit Fund.
ANZ debuts in $14bn ETF market
ANZ Banking Group has formed a joint venture with London-based ETF Securities to launch a range of exchange traded funds (ETFs) for Australian investors and self-managed super funds.
Samena Capital buys major stake in Kleinwort Benson’s UK private banking unit
Dubai-based Samena Capital has acquired up to 31.2% stake in Kleinwort Benson Bank, Kleinwort Benson’s UK-based private banking unit, for £15m in cash.
Self-directed investors want guidance from their firm: J.D. Power
Being a self-directed investor doesnt mean going it alone when it comes to achieving financial goals; self-directed investors really do want a guidance-based relationship with their firm, according to the J.D. Power 2015 U.S. Self-Directed Investor Satisfaction Study.
Invalda INVL to merge activities of its asset management businesses
The Bank of Lithuania has authorised a permission to reorganise the specialised pension fund managing company MP Pension Funds Baltic and transfer the pension funds management business to INVL Asset Management.