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Barnett Waddingham buys Sipp provider Harsant Pensions

Barnett Waddingham has completed the acquisition of UK-based Sipp and SSAS provider Harsant Pensions for an undisclosed sum.

401(k) participation high, but workers still could face shortfalls: Natixis survey

Participants in 401(k) retirement plans who work with financial advisors save more and have clearer financial goals than their peers, according to a study by Natixis Global Asset Management.

Dubai Islamic Bank to boost its stake in Bank Panin Syariah to 40%

Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) has submitted a proposal to Indonesia’s Financial Services Authority (OJK) to boost its stake in Jakarta-listed Bank Panin Syariah (PNBS).

Royal Bank of Canada names new board member

Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) has named Jacynthe Côté to its board of directors, effective 1 September 2014.

Standard Life Investments opens new office in Stockholm

UK-based Standard Life Investments has expanded its international presence by opening a new office in Stockholm.

ASEAN capital market regulators launch framework for cross-border offering of CIS

The ASEAN Capital Markets Forum (ACMF) has announced that the ASEAN Framework for cross-border offering of collective investment schemes (CIS) is now operational in Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand.

Benjamin F. Edwards opens new office in Portland, Oregon

Benjamin F. Edwards & Co, a US-based full-service broker-dealer, has opened a new office in Portland, Oregon.

Emirates Investment Bank hires new MD of asset management

Emirates Investment Bank has hired Nadi Bargouti as new managing director of asset management.

American Beacon Advisors launches new managed futures strategy fund

American Beacon Advisors has launched the American Beacon AHL Managed Futures Strategy Fund.

Kanaly Trust teams up with Meritage Capital for alternatives investment solutions

Kanaly Trust, a Houston-based wealth management and financial planning firm, has teamed up with Meritage Capital to develop new alternatives investment solutions for high-net-worth (HNW) investors.