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Simmons & Simmons partner, Hammad & Al-Mehdar to open new office in Riyadh
International law firm Simmons & Simmons affiliate, Hammad & Al-Mehdar is planning to open a new office in Riyadh in October this year.
Odey Asset Management forays into Swiss market
Odey Asset Management, a London-based hedge fund firm, has opened a new office in Switzerland as part of expansion strategy.
Asset manager Decura IM Investments sues UBS
Decura IM Investments, a London based asset management firm founded by former Goldman Sachs Group partner Vishal Gupta, has reportedly filed a lawsuit against Swiss banking giant UBS alleging the Swiss banks 2012 restructuring badly damaged a joint venture between the two.
AFH Financial Group buys Finlay Gow & Company
AFH Financial Group, a UK-based IFA firm, has acquired the assets of Edinburgh-based Finlay Gow & Company in a deal worth up to £675,000.
Atreaus Capital selects SunGard’s Hedge360 Risk Reporting Service
Atreaus Capital, a US-based hedge fund manager, has selected SunGard’s Hedge360 Risk Reporting Service.
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OECD appoints Mari Kiviniemi and Stefan Kapferer as deputy secretary-generals
Mari Kiviniemi, Finland’s former Prime Minister, and Stefan Kapferer, currently State Secretary at Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, have been appointed Deputy Secretary-Generals of the OECD.
Kenya’s KCB Bank plans to launch Islamic banking services
KCB Bank is planning to launch Islamic banking services across all its 182 branches in Kenya next month in a move to expand its sharia-compliant product offering in the East African region.
Bedrock selects SGSS for fund administration services
Bedrock, a European wealth manager, has selected Societe Generale Securities Services (SGSS) in Luxembourg to provide custody, fund administration and registrar services for its range of UCITS funds.
Motif Investing expands senior management team
Motif Investing has expanded its senior management team by hiring board observer Kelly Coffey as new board observer.
American regulators question JPMorgan on private bank impropriety-report
JPMorgan Chase executives have been questioned by American regulators in recent on whether private bank advisors guide clients to buy the firm’s own financial products, according to a report published in the Wall Street Journal.