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PTL, a professional trustee and governance services provider, has appointed Karein Davie as the newest Client Director to join the firm’s Birmingham office. »

Floreat, the privately-held investment group, is to acquire a USD500 million portfolio of Boeing and Airbus aircraft as it continues to secure opportunities in the aviation finance sector on behalf of clients. »

Audit, tax and consulting firm RSM has appointed Rob Gordon as a risk assurance partner to lead its financial services internal audit and assurance offering in London and the South East. »

SimCorp, a provider of investment management solutions and services to the global financial services industry, has announced a raft of enhancements and developments of its flagship investment management software solution, SimCorp Dimension. »

Tim Clipstone has joined the Guernsey office of Ogier as a partner in its top-tier investment fund team. »

OpenFin, an operating system for the financial industry, has appointed Stephen Wood as Global Head of Enterprise Deployment. »

German auctions on renewed opt-out platform are expected to resume in the course of Q1 2019. »

The Investment Management Due Diligence Association (IMDDA), an investor-based organisation dedicated to the professionals who investigate facts concerning investment programs, is to launch a professional due diligence designation program later this year. »

2016 was an interesting year for those interested in the impact of cyber security incidents on asset valuations. USD350 million (7.2 per cent) was wiped off Yahoo’s purchase price after it disclosed several cyber security incidents during its acquisition by Verizon. »