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Verdict Staff
Strong gains for US, European equity funds in November, Morningstar Canada data show
Following a very volatile month in October US, European Equity Funds posted strong results in November, helped by the accommodative policies of central banks.
Investment trends suggest affluent investors not bullish on investment in November: Spectrem
For the second consecutive month, there was an increase in affluent investors who, when asked how they would invest in the coming month, indicated they would hold on the sidelines, according to a monthly investment preferences survey conducted by Spectrem Group.
SBI Mutual Fund to launch Shariah-compliant equity fund
SBI Mutual Fund, part of Indias largest public sector lender State Bank of India (SBI), will be launching a Shariah-compliant diversified equity fund next week.
Woodford hires new compliance head & chief risk operations officer
Woodford Investment Management (WIM) has bolstered its back office team by appointing Simon Osborne as head of compliance and Gavin St. John-Heath as chief risk operations officer.
Aria Capital Management unveils new wealth management platform
Aria Capital Management, a UK-based boutique private client investment manager, has unveiled a new multi-jurisdictional wealth management platform focusing at intermediaries.
AMP Capital reshuffles leadership team to drive growth
AMP Capital has made an array of changes to its leadership team in line with client needs and the business updated growth strategy.
Charles Stanley reports 4% rise in revenue
British wealth management and brokerage firm Charles Stanley has logged revenues of £72.9m for the six months ended 30 September 2014, an increase of 4.1% from £70m a year ago.
Intesa Sanpaolo eyes new private banking and asset management deals-report
Italian lender Intesa Sanpaolo is looking to boost its private banking, asset management and insurance businesses, including through acquisitions, the banks CEO told newspaper Corriere della Serain an interview.
First Foundation Bank signs agreement to merge with Pacific Rim Bank
First Foundation (FFI), a US-based provider of investment management, wealth planning, consulting, trust, and banking services, has entered into an agreement to merge with Pacific Rim Bank, a full-service community bank located in Hawaii.
Coutts sees senior departures in Asia amid sell-off talk
Coutts, the wealth management unit of RBS, has seen the departure of two more senior executives from the Asian business as it seeks a buyer for its overseas business.