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Verdict Staff

Fund manager DomaCom opens new Singapore office

Australian property fund and platform manager DomaCom has opened a new office in Singapore to expand presence in the region.

Old Mutual Wealth sees net inflow of £800m in Q3

Old Mutual Wealth has saw net inflows of £800m in the third quarter of 2013, an increase of 33% compared to £600m in the year ago period of 2013.

Data aggregation greatest technical challenge for institutional investors: Northern Trust

Close to 45% of institutional investors surveyed at a recent event hosted by Northern Trust in Stockholm felt that data aggregation posed the greatest business challenge in achieving the highest standards of governance, monitoring and oversight.

Schroders pre-tax profit up 18% in Q3

Schroders has reported a profit before tax and exceptional items of £142.9m for the three months ended 30 September 2014, an increase of 18% from £121.6m a year ago.

Seneca Investment Managers hires new global investment strategist

UK-based Seneca Investment Managers has named Peter Elston as new global investment strategist.

Linedata rolls out new suite of tools for fund accounting and administration

Linedata has rolled out new business process management (BPM) tools for fund accounting and administration.

Standard Chartered names new global head of equity syndicate

Standard Chartered has named Anuruk Karoonyavanich as new global head of equity syndicate replacing Tom Welch, who has retired from the firm.

Volatility and fixed income top concerns of financial advisors: Fidelity

Fidelity Financial Advisor Solutions has announced the Q3 results of the Fidelity Advisor Investment Pulse. Managing Volatility took the No. 1 spot for the second straight quarter and Fixed Income and Interest Rates were tied for the No. 2 spot.

ConvergEx Prime Services unveils new service to manage liquid alternatives

ConvergEx Prime Services, a US-based prime services provider to hedge funds, family offices, mutual funds, and RIA’s, has unveiled a new service that allows hedge funds and mutual fund companies manage liquid alternatives.

Schwab Advisor Services ramps up work to increase diversity in RIA industry

Focusing on the need for greater industry-wide diversity among independent registered investment advisors, Schwab Advisor Services has launched a comprehensive, multi-faceted program to help advisors understand the opportunity for and the value of creating a diverse workforce, and to help them take action toward accomplishing it.