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Satarupa Bhowmik

Goldman Sachs to lay off 1,300 in annual review

In 2023, Goldman Sachs cut jobs in multiple rounds amid sluggish dealmaking and losses in its consumer business.

Advisor360° launches new CRM solution for independent RIAs

Tandem is a multi-custodial platform with advanced reporting, secure document management, financial planning integrations, and a modern client portal.

EP Wealth Advisors acquires The Holben Group in Denver

Holben Group founder Jeffrey Holben and Clinton Demming will join EP Wealth as VP, advisor, and partner.

Composition Wealth acquires two Seattle wealth management firms

The acquisitions of these firms increase Composition Wealth’s total client assets to $8.6bn.

ING to purchase 17.6% stake in Van Lanschot Kempen

ING will increase its stake in Van Lanschot Kempen to 20.3% from 2.7% through the acquisition.

BlackRock completes purchase of private markets specialist Preqin

Preqin provides data solutions for private markets to over 220,000 users, such as asset managers and banks.

HSBC to cut headcount by almost half at China digital wealth unit

The downsizing will be done through layoffs, natural attrition, and reassignments within HSBC’s operations in China.

Aquiline to buy SEI’s Family Office Services business for $120m

Family Office Services staff from SEI’s offices in Indianapolis, Denver, and Oaks will join Aquiline.

Standard Chartered expands UAE private banking team

The new team members will report to Nash Mithani, market head, private banking, UAE and head, Global South Asia Community.

Goldman Sachs appoints new CFO for asset management division

Overbay succeeds Thomas Manetta, who is moving to the bank’s HR team to focus on corporate compensation.