All articles by Vidhya Edwards Munnangi

Vidhya Edwards Munnangi

Fidelity, Hamilton Lane invest in Corastone private markets platform

The company’s blockchain network is being used as infrastructure and a data standard for private markets operations.

Standard Chartered to expand private banking team in Singapore – report

Up to 50 new relationship managers are expected to be hired in Singapore this year, with the bank seeking to attract clients from China.

Carson Group takes over ZeroCelsius Wealth Studio

ZeroCelsius, which manages about $134m in assets, has been led by managing partner and wealth advisor Ross Gott.

Söderberg & Partners takes stake in three UK adviser firms

The three firms are MoneyWeb Financial Advisers, Oakwood Asset Management and Liberty Partnership.

Amundi, KKR, Temasek vie for stake in UOB asset unit – report  

Those close to the talks say proposals have been submitted as part of UOB’s review of options for its asset management business. 

AllianzGI names Julie Koo as Asia Pacific distribution head 

In this role, Koo will oversee the development of AllianzGI’s business in the Asia Pacific region.  

Emigrant to acquire majority of Fortis Management Group

Fortis will anchor Emigrant’s new unit offering specialised non-investment family office services to wealthy clients.

Morgan Stanley to cut 2,500 jobs amid strategic shift – report  

The layoffs will impact the investment banking and trading, wealth management, and investment management divisions. 

Aspen Standard Wealth adds $1bn in assets with BlueSky purchase  

BlueSky, established in 1999, specialises in investment management and financial planning. 

JPMorgan appoints Stephanie Davis to lead private wealth alternatives 

Sean Flynn has also been appointed as Private Wealth Alternatives National Manager.