lloyds tsb private banking opens
The Geneva operation of Lloyds TSB Private Banking is set to consolidate its support functions and a part of its international executive team in Eysins, in the district of Nyon, Canton Vaud, outside Geneva.
The Geneva operation of Lloyds TSB Private Banking is set to consolidate its support functions and a part of its international executive team in Eysins, in the district of Nyon, Canton Vaud, outside Geneva.
Dexia Asset Management has appointed Nabil El-Asmar to lead its client relationship department in the Iberian Peninsula.
Standard Life is in discussions about applying for a licence to operate in Singapore, as it looks to implement a strategy unveiled earlier this year of expanding beyond its Asian foothold of Hong Kong.
Aviva Investors has opened an office in Utrecht, in Holland, and appointed Catrinus van Willigen as managing director for Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg.
Fidelity Worldwide Investment has been publicly criticised by the Hong Kong regulator for failing to disclose a large position it held in Little Sheep, a company which was subject to a takeover.
Franklin Templeton Investments, the US-based fund management giant favoured by many investors for its Asia-focused funds range, is looking forward to launching, through a joint venture, some of the first mutual funds ever to be sold in Vietnam.
External perceptions of East Asia as a low-cost financial centre are inaccurate, while a lack of fiduciary and legal talent is restricting industry growth in the region, according to a Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners survey.
Bank of America Merrill Lynch has launched a Dim Sum Index in a move that pays homage to the rapid development of the Chinese renminbi-denominated offshore bond market in Hong Kong.
A person who purported to be the founder and chief executive of a licensed corporate advisory company in Hong Kong has been convicted by a local court and fined.
Skandia International said gross sales of its single premium portfolio bonds helped it to continue to grow total sales, despite continued volatility in global markets.
Legal & General plans to begin marketing funds from its UK-based investment business in Asia, L&G chief executive Tim Breedon has revealed, and is considering Hong Kong for its base.
The number of advisers who say they are recommending offshore bonds to their clients has leapt 70% from 30 months ago, research conducted on behalf of Legal & General International (Ireland) reveals.