VAM hires Bamber
VAM Funds is expanding its Asia team with the appointment of Paul Bamber as sales manager.
Author: Mark Battersby
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threadneedle registers six sicav funds in belgium
Threadneedle has successfully registered six sub-funds of its Threadneedle (Lux) Sicav, a Ucits established in Luxembourg, in Belgium following approval by the Belgian regulator.
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GLG builds Asian long-short equity team
GLG Partners is to build a long-short equity team based in Hong Kong under the management of head of Asia Equity David Mercurio and risk specialist Ben Freischmidt.
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Gibraltar targets BRIC countries
The Gibraltar Government intends to explore the new emerging BRIC markets, the financial services minister Gilbert Licudi outlined in his Budget address this week.
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Qatari banks and financial companies grew
The Isle of Man-domiciled Qatar Investment Fund continues to favour Qatar over other countries within the GCC due to its relatively low political risk and high growth prospects in its latest quarterly investment report.
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Senior HSBC director Sandy Flockhart to retire
Sandy Flockhart, the former chairman of HSBCs operations in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, is to retire as a non-executive director of HSBC Holdings plc and from his position as chairman of HSBC Bank plc on 31 July 2012.
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Swap-based corporate bond ETF from db X-trackers
Db x-trackers has launched a Ucits IV-compliant ETF that gives exposure to an index of liquid sterling-denominated corporate bonds.
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Connick joins fairbairn private banking team
Fairbairn Private Bank continues to reorganise and restructure following the departure of a number of its senior management team at the end of last year.
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Insight closes money market range to investors
Insight Investment has closed its 1.1bn Dublin-domiciled Insight Liquidity Fund to new business in all bar one of its share classes.
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Double digit boost to Gulf deposits in Jersey
Total deposits from the Gulf countries in Jersey reached £21.2bn, accounting for 14% of total deposits in Jerseys financial sector, according to new figures to 31 March 2012 released by the Jersey Financial Services Commission.
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global fixed inc etfs will reach two trillion
The global market for fixed income exchange traded funds (ETFs) will grow to more than $2trn in assets over the next decade, compared with $302bn today, according to new market analysis by iShares.
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Paul Ferris joins DCG Fund Services as MD
Former Jersey law firm and fiduciary group Ogier partner Paul Perris has become managing director of DCG Fund Services with a brief to expand the business globally.