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BlueBay Asset Management opens new office in Zurich
UK-based fixed-income manager BlueBay Asset Management has expanded its presence in Europe by opening a new office in Zurich, Switzerland.
Henderson Global Investors expands fixed income fund range
Henderson Global Investors has expanded its fixed income offering by launching two new credit funds that aim to deliver a total return in excess of its benchmark.
QIA partners with CITIC Group to launch $10bn fund for Asia
Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) has struck a deal with Chinas CITIC Group to launch a $10bn fund that will invest in Asia region.
Hong Kong’s SFC reprimands and fines UBS’ client adviser
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has reprimanded UBS’ client adviser Yue Siying and fined her $400,000 for negligence in handling a client’s trade orders.
Singapore to embrace new OECD pact by 2018
Singapore is set to adopt the OECDs Automatic Exchange of Information Standard (AEOI) by 2018 with the aim to tackle offshore tax evasion, said Tharman Shanmugaratnam, the countrys finance minister.
Preqin launches comprehensive private debt data and intelligence source
Since the fallout of the financial crisis in 2008, the need for alternative providers of credit to companies – both public and private – has increased drastically given the restrictions on lending imposed on more traditional sources of debt financing.
ING Group Q3 underlying net profit surges 36%
Dutch financial major ING Group has posted an underlying net profit of 1.12bn for the third quarter of 2014, a 36% rise from 820m a year ago.
KPP Financial launches new 401(k) solution
KPP Financial has launched a new 401(k) product for small and midsize companies and non-profit organizations.
Baring Asset Management unveils new multi asset fund
Baring Asset Management, the international investment management firm, has converted its Baring Portfolio Fund into a flexible multi asset product.
Vontobel hires new regional head for its deritrade multi issuer platform
Vontobel appointed Anup Gupta as the regional head of distribution within Asia Pacific for its deritrade Multi Issuer Platform, with effect from 27 October 2014.