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Verdict Staff
EFG International annual net profit surges to CHF339.3m
Swiss private bank EFG International has posted net profit of CHF339.3m for the year ended 31 December 2016, a huge surge compared to CHF57.1m a year ago.
Old Mutual Wealth snaps up two Birmingham-based advice firms
Old Mutual Wealth (OMW) Private Client Advisers has set up a Birmingham office with the acquisition of local advisory businesses Premier Planning and Premier Wealth for an undisclosed sum.
Safra Sarasin hires CEO for its new UHNW Asia unit
Swiss private bank Bank J Safra Sarasin has named Vinay Gandhi as its managing director and CEO for its newly created ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) division in Asia.
Banque Internationale à Luxembourg bolsters Dubai team
Banque Internationale à Luxembourg (BIL) has hired a number of professionals for its Dubai branch to accelerate its growth in the Middle East region.
Close Brothers adjusted operating profit surges in H1; names new chairman
Close Brothers Group has posted an adjusted operating profit of £134.2m for the six months to 31 January 2017, an increase of 21% from £111.2m a year ago.
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World capital market regulators pick Malaysia for Asia-Pacific hub
The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO), the global body of capital market regulators, has launched it’s first-ever Asia Pacific hub in Malaysia.
Manulife receives licence to launch investment products from Shanghai unit
Manulife has received an Investment Company Wholly Foreign-Owned Enterprise (WFOE) licence in China.
Charles Schwab launches new hybrid advisory service
Charles Schwab has announced the broad availability of its new hybrid advisory service, dubbed Schwab Intelligent Advisory, which clubs live credentialed professionals and advanced technology.
Are you fully prepared for a cyber attack? Tell us more..
Preventing cyber-attacks is at the top of most organizations’ agendas with both operational and reputational risk at stake. This is, however, becoming increasingly difficult as the attacks are growing in sophistication at an alarming rate.
Merrill Edge unveils redesigned mobile app
Merrill Edge, an online discount brokerage service provided by Bank of America Merrill Lynch, has redesigned its mobile app to make it easier for its clients to make informed investment and planning decisions on the go.