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Mirabaud sets up branch in London

Mirabaud, a Swiss wealth and asset management group, has launched a branch in London to strengthen its wealth management activities in the UK.

Collins teams up with Implemented Portfolios for IMA solution

Australian financial planning firm Collins SBA has selected Implemented Portfolios (IP) to create a bespoke individually managed account (IMA) solution for its clients.

OppenheimerFunds to snap up SNW Asset Management

US-based OppenheimerFunds has agreed to acquire fixed-income specialist SNW Asset Management for an undisclosed amount.

Abu Dhabi and Portugal regulators sign cross-border cooperation agreement

Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) and Portuguese securities market commission CMVM have inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen cross-border collaboration in financial markets.

RWC Partners appoints investment strategy head

British investment manager RWC Partners has bolstered its senior management team by appointing Arthur Grigoryants as head of investment strategy.

OCBC Bank pilots robo-advisory platform

Singapore’s OCBC Bank has teamed up with local fintech firm WeInvest to pilot a robo-advisory service that will allow users to invest in stocks and ETFs through automated algorithm based portfolio management advice.

Fund Channel opens office in Singapore

Fund Channel, a Luxembourg-based cross-border fund distribution platform, has extended its presence in Asia by opening a subsidiary in Singapore.

GIC, Hellman & Friedman to buy Allfunds Bank

Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC and affiliates of private equity investor Hellman & Friedman have agreed to acquire mutual fund platform Allfunds Bank from Santander, Intesa Sanpaolo, Warburg Pincus and General Atlantic.

Online wealth network Planet of finance introduces virtual marketplace

Planet of finance, a Monaco-based online wealth network, has unveiled a virtual marketplace to connect wealth managers with investors and peers.

CIMB-Principal gets licence to invest directly into Chinese capital markets

CIMB-Principal Asset Management has become the first Malaysian asset management firm to receive RQFII licence from the China Securities Regulatory Commission.