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Verdict Staff
Succession planning is a priority for family businesses in Southeast Asia – study
A new report commissioned by Labuan International Business and Financial Centre (Labuan IBFC) says leadership succession planning is a priority of family businesses in Southeast Asia because of its perceived importance in attracting investment.
Nikko AM makes three senior hires for Middle East
Nikko Asset Management has hired three executives namely John Howland-Jackson, Ian Lewis, and Charles Allard to lead client development in the Middle East, Africa and Asia.
Nomura expands UK fixed income team
Nomura Asset Management UK has hired Richard Hodges and Ben Bugg in its global fixed income team.
F&TRC launches free online tool to offer data on platform charging
The Finance & Technology Research Centre (F&TRC) is launching a free online tool to help advisers compare and understand the current charging processes applied by different providers and platforms.
US banks’ shift to wealth management generally positive: Fitch
US banks to offer more wealth-management capabilities are generally positive for diversifying earnings and increasing revenue per customer, as growth in core bank products remains tepid and net interest margins compressed, according to Fitch Ratings.
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PrivateBancorp appoints new board member
PrivateBancorp has appointed Michelle Collins to its Board of Directors, effective immediately.
JPMorgan names new chairman for its Japanese investment trust
JPMorgan has named Andrew Fleming, former CEO of Kames Capital, as chairman of its Japanese investment trust.
Shanghai-Hong Kong exchange link to open next week
The Chinese and Hong Kong regulators have approved a long-awaited plan to connect the Hong Kong and Shanghai stock exchanges.
EFG Bank hires new CEO for Luxembourg
EFG Bank (Luxembourg) has hired Konstantinos Karoumpis as its new chief executive officer, effective from mid-January.
Liontrust Asset Management’s pre-tax profit doubles in H1
Liontrust Asset Management has reported pre-tax profit of £3.2m for the six months to 30 September, more than doubled compared with £1.3m in the year ago period.