Asia
Schroders brandCazenove
Following Schroders’ acquisition of Cazenove Capital last year, all of the UK fund manager’s private client business in Asia will come under the Cazenove brand name, according to Sandy Dudgeon, Cazenove’s managing director in Asia.
Chinese officials probe morgan stanley
A Chinese inquiry team has visited the offices of Morgan Stanley Huaxin Securities in Shanghai to further an ongoing investigation into a former official who was held in August on suspicion of taking bribes, the Financial Times has reported.
Business as usual Friends Life HK md
It is business as usual at Friends Provident International, says Hong-Kong based managing director James Tan, reacting on reports of Goldman Sachs being appointed to find a buyer for the business.
UK at risk over Chinese money laundering
UK authorities have been warned that attempts to establish London as a hub for Chinese currency dealing could be scuppered by the increased use of the renminbi by money launderers.
Ogier opens Hong Kong resolution team
Ogier has launched a dispute resolution team in Hong Kong in a bid to serve Asian clients in their own time zone.