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Alternatives | 30 Jan 17
FundRock targets European growth with Dublin office
FundRock Management Company has opened an office in Dublin, as part of wider the firm’s European expansion plans and to capture growing demand arising from the Brexit vote.
Ex-FCA chief McDermott to join Standard Chartered
The former head of the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), Tracey McDermott is to join Standard Chartered in the latest high-profile hire for the bank.
PEOPLE MOVES: Standard Life, Quilter Cheviot, Crowe CW
Standard Life’s chief executive for UK and Europe Pensions and Savings is to retire, with Quilter Cheviot’s chief executive announcing similar plans. Audit, tax and advisory firm Crowe Clark Whitehill sadly announced on Friday that its national head of private clients has died.
Hansard shows Q2 double digit growth driven by LatAm and MEA
Hansard Global’s Middle East and Africa business continued to drive growth in the second half of 2016, which was also boosted by Latin American and regular premiums.
Aviva to sell 60% of Hong Kong life business in digital venture
British insurance giant Aviva has agreed to sell two thirds of its Hong Kong life business to Chinese tech firm Tencent and private equity firm Hillhouse Capital in a deal that will see the unit transform into a digital insurer.