Middle East | 4 Dec 13

The Boston Group, an Isle of Man-based multi-family office, trust company and tax advisory business, has announced that it has launched a multi-family office and trust services operation in the Gulf.

Middle East | 4 Dec 13

Emirates NBD Asset Management has entered into a partnership with UK fund group Jupiter, with the latter appointed to run a number of mandates for Emirates NBD including a new fund.

Asia | 4 Dec 13

The Royal Bank of Scotland is to repurchase Lehman Brothers-backed equity-linked notes from investors, after reaching an agreement with Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority.

Middle East | 4 Dec 13

Seoul-based Mirae Asset Global Investments Group is planning to become one of the first Asian asset management companies to set up a distribution team focused on selling into the Middle East.

Europe | 3 Dec 13

Axa is to sell its life and savings insurance operations in Romania to a major Romanian insurance group, and exit that Eastern European market.