Europe
Treasury minister to represent jersey in tokyo
Jersey’s treasury and resources minister Philip Ozouf will visit Tokyo to attend the commonwealth finance ministers meeting on 10 October 2012.
falcon private bank to buy credit suisse
Abu Dhabi owned Swiss wealth management boutique Falcon Private Bank is to buy London based Clariden Leu (Europe) from Credit Suisse Group.
bny mellon takes westLB
BNY Mellon has acquired the remaining half of Germany-based WestLB Mellon Asset Management, which it has held in a joint venture with Portigon (formerly WestLB AG) since 2006.
blacktower opens office in tenerife
Blacktower Financial Management (International) has opened an office on Tenerife, the largest and most populous of the Canary Islands.
irish leader lends support to industry against
An Taoiseach (Irish Prime Minister) Enda Kenny has given his full support to the Irish funds industry in its opposition to elements of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD), which are potentially damaging to the country as a fund domicile.