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Verdict Staff
BMO Capital Markets hires new US investment and corporate banking head
BMO Capital Markets, the investment and corporate banking division of BMO Financial Group, has named Peter Myers as new head of its investment and corporate banking in the US replacing Perry Hoffmeister.
HSBC Bank Oman launches OMR20m international growth fund
HSBC Bank Oman has launched an international growth fund, committing OMR20m to Oman’s international and internationally aspirant SMEs.
Expat specialist Blevins Franks acquires Siddalls France
Expat tax advice and wealth management specialist Blevins Franks has acquired Siddalls France, previously owned by the IFG Group.
Real estate bubble index climbs despite subdued price behavior: UBS
The UBS Swiss Real Estate Bubble Index rose from 1.24 to 1.29, the first significant rise since mid-2013. The increase in the index contrasts the now subdued price behavior on the market for owner-occupied homes.
AFH Financial to boost national presence through acquisitions
British wealth firm AFH Financial Group is seeking to further boost its national presence next year by acquiring firms in London and the South East.
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Bank of China targeting US investors with Basel III bonds
Bank of China is marketing US dollar bonds that comply with Basel III banking regulations directly to US investors.
Natixis private banking business records 5% rise in Q3 revenues
The private banking business of French bank Natixis has reported net revenues of 31m for the third quarter of 2014, a rise of 5% compared to 30m in the year ago quarter.
Natural resources stocks continue to sink in October, dragging Canadian equity funds down: Morningstar
October was a volatile month for the worlds stock markets, which saw steep declines during the first two weeks. By months end, however, a large portion of those losses had been nullified as markets rallied, according to preliminary performance numbers released by Morningstar Canada.
Standard Life International plans to shut down its Dubai office
Standard Life International is planning to shut down its office in the Dubai International Financial Centre at the end of January 2015, reported International Adviser.
Henderson hires new head of emerging market equities
Henderson Global Investors has hired Glen Finegan as Head of Emerging Market Equities. He will join the Henderson team on 5 January 2015.