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PBI names 2014 Greater China Awards winners
Private Banker International (PBI) announced the winners for the 2014 Private Banker International Greater China Awards, held in conjunction with the PBI Greater China Summit, on 28 May at The Grand Hyatt Hotel in Hong Kong.
500 largest hedge fund managers control 90% of industry assets: Prequin
The 505 hedge fund managers with more than $1bn in AUM currently manage $2.39tn of the industrys $2.66tn total assets but account for just 11% of active firms, according to a research conducted by Prequin.
IMA releases monthly statistics for authorised investment funds for April 2014
The Investment Management Association (IMA) publishes its monthly statistics for authorised investment funds for April 2014:
EY to acquire Ambir Solutions
EY, a global assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services provider, has inked a letter of intent to acquire Ambir Solutions, as part of its strategy to grow its advisory practice in Atlantic Canada.
Wealth Management Marketing to merge with Angie Herbers
US-based Wealth Management Marketing has unveiled palns to merge with Angie Herbers, a firm serving the independent financial advisory industry.
Barclays launches philanthropy handbook for UK HNW clients
Barclays has launched its first dedicated philanthropy handbook to help its high-net-worth (HNW) clients in UK on their giving journey.
Level of risk changes among investors as times change: Spectrem Group
Spectrem Groups annual study Affluent Market Insights shows how the level of risk changes among investors as times change.
North Street Global completes purchase of Hedge Solutions
North Street Global Fund Services has wrapped up the acquisition of Los Angeles-based hedge fund administrator Hedge Solutions.
Swiss government to provide tax-evaders list to UK
The Swiss government will provide HMRC a list of top-ten nations where Swiss bank account holding UK citizens have siphoned money.
BNP Paribas pushed to pay $10bn penalty by US
The US Justice Department is pressurizing BNP Paribas SA to pay more than $10bn to settle a criminal probe into allegations that the French bank evaded US sanctions against Iran and other countries for years.