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FCA approves SS&C GlobeOp’s depositary Lite service

SS&C Technologies said that SS&C GlobeOpi has received Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) approval for its Depositary Lite service offering.

Pinnacle Capital selects Ultimus Fund Solutions for fund administration services

Pinnacle Capital Management Funds Trust has selected Ultimus Fund Solutions to provide fund accounting, fund administration and transfer agent services for its 1789 Growth and Income Fund.

FCA names new non-executive director

The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has hired Catherine Bradley as new non-executive director to its board, effective 2 August 2014.

Desjardins securities selects objectway’s eXimius portfolio manager solution

Desjardins Securities has selected Objectway’s fully serviced eXimius portfolio manager solution as its long-term strategic service model.

DeAWM names new research head

Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management (DeAWM) has named Philip Poole as new head of research.

After BNP Paribas, US regulators target Commerzbank

American regulators have set their sights on German financial giant Commerzbank over accusations it dealt with Iran and other countries blacklisted by Washington.

State Street Global Advisors names new COO for US intermediary business

State Street Global Advisors (SSgA), the asset management arm of State Street Corporation, has named Nick Good as senior managing director and chief operating officer of the US intermediary business.

Smith & Williamson names new banking head

Smith & Williamson Investment Management (SWIM) has hired Peter Mitchell as new head of banking, replacing Neil Cullum.

Motley Fool seeks to expands wealth management division

Motley Fool, a US-based financial services firm, is reportedly seeking to expand its wealth management division by recruiting 10 more financial advisers over the next two years.

Research shows HNW business owners go for growth

Standard Chartered Private Bank, in partnership with Campden Wealth Research, has launched a report on the wealth management needs and preferences of high-net-worth (HNW) business owners in Asia, Africa and the Middle East.