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Tom Tuft to join Lazard as chairman, global capital markets advisory

Wed, 19/08/2009 - 06:24

Lazard has appointed Tom Tuft as chairman, global capital markets advisory, and a vice chairman, US investment banking. »

Marco Steeg to become chief financial officer at Scoach

Wed, 19/08/2009 - 05:35

Marco Steeg is to become chief financial officer and chief operating officer of Scoach Switzerland and Scoach Europa, effective 1 September 2009. »

Westrock appoints three to form institutional unit

Tue, 18/08/2009 - 15:50

Westrock Group, a financial services holding company, has appointed Douglas Sherman, Paul Krake and David Brown to form an institutional business. »

Canadian long-term fund assets up 1.8 per cent

Tue, 18/08/2009 - 11:50

Total assets of Canadian long-term funds were USD556.7bn at the end of July, an increase of USD9.6bn or 1.8 per cent from June, according to the Investment Funds Institute of Canada. »

Asset Management Finance awarded patent for revenue share model

Tue, 18/08/2009 - 10:40

Asset Management Finance has been awarded a patent for its revenue share interest method of financing an asset management firm. »

Tosca Mid Cap equity fund up 6.7 per cent in July

Tue, 18/08/2009 - 06:20

The Tosca Mid Cap fund rose 6.7 per cent in July and is up 68 per cent year-to-date, according to Toscafund Asset Management. »

Art index created to track Post-War art

Tue, 18/08/2009 - 06:06

Art Market Research, the creator of the AMR Art 100 Index, has collaborated with Collection of Modern Art to create an index specifically to track Post-War art, called the AMR Post-War »

VAM Funds launches Asia Fixed Income fund

Tue, 18/08/2009 - 05:59

VAM Funds has launched the VAM Asia Fixed Income fund to enable investors to take advantage of attractive investment opportunities in the Asian fixed income market. »

British Virgin Islands and Cayman Islands join OECD tax white list

Mon, 17/08/2009 - 16:11

New Zealand has signed tax information exchange agreements with the British Virgin Islands and the Cayman Islands, bringing to 12 the number of agreements that the British Virgin Island »

Scoach launches barometer to gauge certificate market sentiment

Mon, 17/08/2009 - 15:53

The Frankfurt certificate exchange Scoach has launched a barometer for gauging the latest sentiment on the certificate market. »

Cheyne Capital appoints two partners for macro equities team

Mon, 17/08/2009 - 13:45

Cheyne Capital Management has appointed Paul Ruddleston and Paul Keohane as partners. »

Wunderlich acquires SSB Securities from Sandnes Sparebank

Mon, 17/08/2009 - 12:04

Wunderlich Securities, a Memphis-based full-service investment firm, has established a presence in Norway through the acquisition of SSB Securities' shares from the savings bank Sandnes »

Barclay Hedge Fund Index up 3.11 per cent in July

Mon, 17/08/2009 - 06:14

Hedge funds rose 3.11 per cent in July, according to the Barclay Hedge Fund Index compiled by BarclayHedge. »

Most economies out of recession by end of Q3, Skandia predicts

Fri, 14/08/2009 - 16:04

The recovery in the global economy will continue over the coming months with most economies pulling out of the recession by the end of this quarter, according to Skandia Investment Grou »

Value of listed exchanges rises in July

Fri, 14/08/2009 - 14:18

The value of listed exchanges rallied in July following a slight drop the previous month, and produced an increase in capital returns of 3.5 per cent, according to the Mondo Visione Exc »

TD Waterhouse acquires OMX Securities

Fri, 14/08/2009 - 11:57

TD Waterhouse Investor Services (Europe), a UK-based share dealing service provider, is acquiring 100 per cent of the share capital of OMX Securities Services, a provider of outsourced »