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Verdict Staff

Majority of advisors cautiously optimistic about economic growth: SEI survey

While few advisors see an economic boom coming, a majority remain cautiously optimistic that the economy will continue to grow through the rest of 2014, according to a survey released by SEI.

Wellian Investment Solutions unveils new hybrid model porftolio service

Wellian Investment Solutions, a London-based discretionary investment firm, has unveiled a new hybrid model porftolio service that incorporates a range of alternative investment classes including ethical and legacy holdings.

Prudential Investments unveils new short duration muni high income fund

Prudential Investments has unveiled a new short duration muni high income fund to offer investors protection in a rising interest rate environment.

Millionaires plan to invest in checking and savings accounts: Spectrem

Checking and savings accounts and equities are the likeliest vehicles in which Millionaires plan to invest in 2014, according to a wealth level study conducted by Spectrem Group.

Pershing launches integrated, next-generation managed investments platform

Pershing, a BNY Mellon company, has launched its new, fully integrated, next generation managed investments platform available through NetX360.

Meketa Investment Group to open new office in London

Meketa Investment Group, a Boston-based investment consulting and advisory firm, is set to open a new office in London on 12 June 2014.

GAM in advanced talks to buy American hedge fund firm-report

Swiss money manager GAM Holding is reportedly in advanced talks to buy Singleterry Mansley Asset Management, a New Jersey-based hedge fund firm.

Wells Fargo appoints new CCO for wealth, brokerage and retirement business group

Wells Fargo Advisors has appointed Robert Mooney as chief compliance officer for wealth, brokerage and retirement business group.

HSBC names co-heads of Asia-Pacific banking

HSBC has appointed Martin Haythorne and Che Ning Liu as co-heads of banking for Asia Pacific, replacing Russell Julius, who is relocating to London.

Jupiter appoints new strategy head for global emerging markets

Jupiter has hired Ross Teverson as new head of strategy for global emerging markets, effective November 2014.