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Fidelity Investments opens new Dublin office

Financial services provider Fidelity Investments has opened its second office in Dublin. The new base is expected to create 200 jobs for a diverse set of roles that will provide support for its global operations.

Most investors place funds in more than one hedge fund: Spectrem

A majority of investors place funds in more than one hedge fund, acting as a ‘hedge” against one fund failing to perform up to expectations, according to a report by Spectrem.

Bulgaria concludes FATCA agreement with US

Bulgaria has officially signed Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) agreement with the US to improve international tax compliance.

India should permit banks to use gold as liquidity reserves, recommends WGC

Indian government should allow banks to use gold as part of their liquidity reserves, which would incentivise them to introduce gold-based savings products, the World Gold Council (WGC) suggested.

DeAWM rolls out new Eurozone hedged equity ETF

Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management (DeAWM) has expanded its Deutsche X-trackers Platform by launching a new international currency hedged equity exchange traded fund (ETF).

Generali Investments hires new CEO for Asia

Generali Investments Asia, the Asian asset management arm of Generali Group, has appointed Yezdi Chinoy as its new CEO.

eMoney Advisor to launch new digital wealth management platform for advisors

eMoney Advisor, a US-based provider of wealth planning solutions for financial advisors, is set to launch a new revamped digital wealth management solution for financial advisors and their clients on 12 December 2014.

Oaktree Capital Management appoints Harrington Cooper to boost its UK business

US-based Oaktree Capital Management has appointed UK’s fund distribution company Harrington Cooper to promote its UCITS SICAV range to UK fund buyers.

Former Julius Baer banker collapses during WikiLeaks data trial

Former Julius Baer banker Rudolf Elmer, accused of breaching Swiss banking secrecy laws by handing over confidential data about offshore clients to WikiLeaks, collapsed shortly after the court case started.

TrueWealth hires new principal

TrueWealth, a US-based provider of wealth management services, has named Michael Maiorano as new principal to the firm.