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TD Asset Management makes portfolio adviser change

Thu, 23/05/2013 - 10:15

Global Currents Investment Management, the portfolio adviser for TD Asset Management’s TD Global Value Fund, merged into its affiliate ClearBridge Investments on 1 April 2013. »

Funds industry comes out in force in support of charity

Thu, 23/05/2013 - 06:20

For the third year in a row 32 organisations from the funds industry are battling it out for the leading team title in this year’s annual “Funds Industry Charity Shield”. This year’s event takes place on 23 May at the London Soccer Dome. »

Thailand’s SCB Asset Management selects Charles River IMS and FIX Network

Thu, 23/05/2013 - 06:05

SCB Asset Management Company has selected the Charles River Investment Management Solution Version 9 (Charles River IMS) and broker-neutral Charles River FIX Network for automated portfolio management, electronic trading and execution management, and compliance monitoring. »

Oliver Porr, managing director at LHI Leasing

LHI Leasing selects CACEIS for depository services under AIFMD

Wed, 22/05/2013 - 14:00

LHI Leasing has chosen CACEIS to perform the Depotbank role for the closed-end funds under the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) and its national enactment in the German Capital Investment Act (KAGB). »

BNP Paribas appoints Annalisa Winge Bicknell to focus on institutional clients

Wed, 22/05/2013 - 12:10

BNP Paribas Securities Services has appointed Annalisa Winge Bicknell to regional head of sales and relationship management for institutional clients, reinforcing its ambition to grow in the asset manager and asset owner segment of the market. »

Mark W Yusko, chief investment officer of Morgan Creek

Morgan Creek Capital Management to acquire Signet Capital Management

Wed, 22/05/2013 - 10:09

Morgan Creek Capital Management is to acquire the alternative funds business of Signet Capital Management, a European-based institutional fixed income investment firm. »

GoldMoney promotes Peter Wright to CFO

Wed, 22/05/2013 - 06:30

GoldMoney has promoted financial controller Peter Wright to the position of chief financial officer, with immediate effect. »

John Rogers, president and chief executive of CFA Institute

CFA Institute opens global registration for Claritas Investment Certificate

Wed, 22/05/2013 - 06:02

CFA Institute, the association for investment professionals, launched the Claritas Investment Certificate yesterday at its 66th Annual Conference (19-22 May in Singapore). »

Palico marks one year anniversary with over 1,000 active LPs and GPs

Tue, 21/05/2013 - 16:15

After nearly 12 months in operation, over 400 limited partner firms and more than 600 general partner firms from 60-plus countries actively use Palico. »

Richard Leigh, London & Capital’s co-founder and head of adviser solutions

London & Capital partners with Alexander Beard to access portfolios on Skandia platform

Tue, 21/05/2013 - 14:23

Independently-owned discretionary wealth manager London & Capital has teamed up with Alexander Beard Group to provide access to London & Capital’s suite of managed portfolios – 10 actively managed and risk-graded growth portfolios and three income portfolios – on the Skandia platform. »