svg im acquired by swiss hansa
Swiss-based international investor Hansa Aktiengesellschaft (Hansa) has entered into an agreement to acquire specialist fund manager SVG Investment Managers from SVG Capital, although the company's existing funds will be run as before.
blacktower continues its march eastward
Blacktower Financial Management Group is establishing an office in Malta, as it expands its footprint eastward across the Mediterranean.
legg mason closes down em specialist
Baltimore-based Legg Mason has chosen to wind down boutique subsidiary Esemplia Emerging Markets, which had about $500m in assets and employed 25 people.
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hmrc publishes second most wanted list
HM Revenue & Customs has published a list of its most wanted tax criminal fugitives, the second year it has done so.
international advisers believe ifas are viewed
A small majority of IFAs believe financial advisers are perceived negatively by consumers, according to recent research, with this number rising significantly in some places, particularly in Asia.