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Anika Sidhika
Anika is a finance reporter with a degree in journalism, bringing a rich blend of experience in writing, social media, and broadcasting, thanks to her creative background. Her versatile writing style allows her to craft content that both informs and engages readers.
Vontobel Asset Management hires a head of South Korea
Vontobel Asset Management has named Yong Duk Kim as head South Korea to assist the firm’s expanding activities in Asia Pacific.
Neva First Italy completes its investment period
The Intesa Sanpaolo Group’s venture capital firm, Neva SGR, closed the Neva First Italia Fund on June 30, successfully and ahead of the anticipated closure date of August 2025, the allocation period for its investments that was initiated in November 2021.
UBS appoints Credit Suisse executives to lead Asia global banking team
UBS Group has restructured its Asia global banking division, hiring certain Credit Suisse Group executives to help strengthen coverage and sector knowledge across the region.
Cité Gestion makes two major hires
The private bank Cité Gestion, based in Geneva, increases its team by hiring a seasoned client adviser from UBS and another in Lugano.
Mirabaud extends its UK wealth management team
Joe Knight has been named managing director of Mirabaud Wealth Management, and Liam Jones has been named associate director, reaffirming the company’s commitment to growing its footprint in the UK and abroad.
UK investment platform Shojin collaborates with LINUS and Reinvest24
Shojin, an FCA-regulated investment platform, has formed alliances with LINUS Digital Finance, a German real estate investment platform, and Reinvest24, an Estonian real estate crowdfunding platform.
Credit Suisse will lay off 80% of Hong Kong investment bank employees
Credit Suisse will begin laying off about 80% of its investment banking employees in Hong Kong this week as part of its merger with UBS Group.
Indosuez Wealth Management acquires Degroof Petercam Bank
Indosuez Wealth Management Group will purchase the majority of shares of Degroof Petercam, a wealth management pioneer in Belgium with an international clientele and presence.
Morgan Stanley establishes a presence in Munich
Morgan Stanley is to open an office in Munich to expand its coverage of the city’s industrial and IT scenes, following in the footsteps of rivals such as Goldman Sachs and Lazard.
Cetera acquires Powell Financial Partners
Powell Financial Partners, an independent wealth management company with offices in Georgetown, Texas, has been purchased by Cetera Financial Group, the financial advisor and wealth hub.