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Vistra buys Qubus Management in Zurich

Vistra, a provider of trust, corporate and fund administration services, has agreed to acquire Qubus Management.

DW Investment to take on full management of Brevan’s $6bn fund it currently manages

Credit trader David Warren’s DW Investment Management has signed an agreement to assume full management responsibility of about $6bn that it currently invests for Brevan Howard Asset Management.

Choppy outlook for European IPO market: PwC

Proceeds from European IPOs in the traditionally quieter third quarter settled back to €6.6 billion, from €22.3 billion in Q2 2014.

Indian tax authorities to meet Swiss counterparts over controversial HSBC list-report

Tax authorities of India and Switzerland are expected to meet this month to break the log jam on sharing of information on citizens whose names have figured in the controversial HSBC list, The Economic Times has reported.

New program at University of Toronto delves into family wealth management

A new program in Family Wealth Management at the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management will provide the practical insights and knowledge that families need to oversee the management of their wealth.

Central Bank of Oman establishes new sharia supervisory board

The Central Bank of Oman (CBO) has established a new sharia supervisory board in a bid to expand its presence in the Islamic banking industry.

Investview to acquire Certus Wealth platform

Investview has inked an agreement to acquire the Certus Wealth platform from CertusHoldings.

Deutsche Bank names new compliance head for Americas

Deutsche Bank has named Elizabeth Ford as new head of compliance in the Americas, effective January 2015, replacing Eric Gallinek.

JPMorgan Chase & Co names head of global philanthropy

JPMorgan Chase & Co has named Dalila Wilson-Scott as head of global philanthropy. She will also continue to serve as the president of the JPMorgan Chase Foundation.

Aequitas Capital names new president of wealth management unit

Aequitas Capital has named Brian Rice as new executive vice president and partner of Aequitas Capital as well as president of Aequitas’ wealth management division.