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Verdict Staff
Former Deutsche operations head to become CEO of Avaloq Sourcing
Following the announcement of the newly founded subsidiary of Avaloq Group, Avaloq Sourcing has appointed Anantha Ayer as CEO of the planned Business Processing Outsourcing (BPO) unit in Singapore.
Turkiye Finans Bank to launch operations in Bahrain
Turkiye Finans Bank, a Turkey-based Islamic Bank, has said that it will establish presence in Bahrain as part of its expansion strategy.
Standard Life Investments expands MyFolio fund solutions team
Standard Life Investments (SLI) has named James Millard as new investment director within its MyFolio Fund Solutions team.
Financial services providers failing to connect with millennial generation: Research
Financial services providers such as life insurers, banks and asset managers are failing to connect with millennials at a time when young people need the industry more than ever, according to new research by BNY Mellon and a team of undergraduates from Said Business School, University of Oxford.
Octopus Investments names new platform distribution head
Octopus Investments has named Shaun Sandiford as new head of platform distribution.
BNY Mellon’s Dreyfus unveils three innovative multi-factor smart beta equity funds
The Dreyfus Corporation, (Dreyfus), a BNY Mellon company, has launched three new mutual funds that seek to improve market exposure by pursuing consistent benchmark outperformance and downside protection potential relative to traditional market-weighted index products.
China’s gold exchange launch preponed-report
The Shanghai Gold Exchange (SGE) has reportedly decided to launch its international gold exchange 11 days ahead of schedule.
Victor Technologies and ACTIV Financial collaborate for real-time risk analytics
Victor Technologies, a financial analytics provider that specializes in risk management and listed derivatives pricing, has partnered with ACTIV Financial, a real-time, multi-asset financial market data and solutions provider, to offer its enterprise-grade Market Volatility Feed (MVF) as part of ACTIV’s market data platform.
UBS accused of closing secret bank accounts without beneficiaries’ consent
A lawsuit filed in California federal court by the trust of deceased Indonesian vice president Adam Malik has accused Swiss banking giant UBS of deliberately closing selected accounts without consent of the beneficiaries and converting billions of dollars for its own profit.
Clarien Bank appoints new independent director to its board
Bermuda-based Clarien Bank has named Ronaldo Veirano as new independent director to its board of directors.