Middle East | 23 Oct 13

Deutsche Bank has appointed Fahad Albader and Adel Dagher as co-heads of asset management coverage for the MENA region.

North America | 22 Oct 13

The Channel Islands of Jersey and Guernsey have signed 'intergovernmental agreements' on the automatic exchange of tax information with the UK, adding to existing provisions that currently provide for information to be exchanged between the authorities of the two Crown Dependencies and the United Kingdom.

Asia | 22 Oct 13

Concerns that a move to create a mutual recognition fund market between Hong Kong and China, which ultimately could be expanded regionally across Asia, poses a threat to Europe’s Ucits brand are “overstated” at least for now, according to Cerulli, the research organisation.

People Moves | 22 Oct 13

F&C’s US Smaller Companies Trust could find its premium come under pressure following the resignation of Robert Siddles, who has decided to join Jupiter.

Europe | 22 Oct 13

A former UBS executive wanted by the US government for assisting Americans to evade tax has been arrested by Italian police.