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How firms deliver service is the greatest differentiator between the state of the art and the state of the industry in family wealth management, according to a new report from the Family Office Exchange.

The Human Capital Centre of Expertise (HUCACE), a boutique service that offers a range of end-to-end recruitment solutions and HR-related services to employers, has officially launched.

World Bank and the government of the Solomon Islands have reached an agreement that will help to improve power supply, disaster and climate resilience in the country.

Allegro Development Corporation has been named by CIO Review Magazine as one of the top 20 Most Promising Risk Management Solution Providers for the Capital Market.

New research from Capita Asset Services shows investors who buy into an IPO would see their returns outstrip the wider market.

By 2018 the South of England will face a combined shortfall of at least 160,000 homes according to a new report from international real estate adviser, Savills.

The UK and Ireland take the highest proportion of inheritance tax or estate tax of any major world economies, according to research from UHY Hacker Young.

Ximen Mining Corp is pleased to announce that it has entered into a due diligence agreement with Huldra Silver Inc.

Tony Armour, managing director of Business Process Solutions, DST, comments on the changes to the consumer credit market regulation.

Jersey-based Quilter Cheviot is expanding its team following a year of double-digit growth.

Silverfleet Capital's Buy & Build Monitor reports rising deal values in Europe.

Abundance Generation has been named as the winner of the Sustainable Finance category of the Sustainable City Awards 2013-14.

ING Group has published its 19th Sustainability Report 'Simpler, stronger, sustainable', which provides an overview of the company’s sustainability approach, actions and performance in 2013.

ACPI Investment Managers, the independent, innovative provider of asset management solutions for institutional and individual investors, has appointed Daniel Moreno as Head of Emerging Markets.

The Certified Gold Exchange is warning investors about the correlation between computerised trading of gold derivatives investments and the value of physical gold.

The winners of the 21st Annual Mutual Fund Industry Awards have been announced at New York's Mandarin Oriental.

Standard Chartered has launched its 2013 Sustainability Review, which captures the progress and commitments it has made in supporting social and economic development across the markets in which it operates.

Amundi and Tikehau has announced a strategic asset management partnership.

The Council of the Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB) has admitted Bank of Korea into its membership.

Global high-yield bonds gain popularity in Thailand, but retail investors so far sidelined

CIBC Mellon has announced that Horizons ETFs Management has selected CIBC Mellon to provide fund administration, custody and exchange-traded fund services for 38 leverage and inverse ETFs.

Art is the ultimate symbol, the ultimate luxury item. But is it a wise investment?

As part of LuxCSD’s initiative to support the dematerialisation of securities of all types, LuxCSD announces custody fee cuts for equities by 50%

The EVCA welcomes the European Commission’s Communication on the Long-term Financing of the European Economy.

Too many managers are robotically following rules rather than making decisions with their hearts and minds, according to new research published today by CMI.

GE Capital International has provided a US$300M cross-border financing facility to Accolade Wines.

Kinetic Partners has appointed Iain Pickard to its London-based consulting team.

Data on the European Venture Capital sector points to a healthy environment for investment and return opportunities in European technology start-up businesses.

The budget's pension changes have been slammed as “style over substance” by the chief executive of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory organisations.

The European leveraged finance market is set to undergo a shift this year, as private equity sponsors veer back towards loans to finance leveraged buyouts.

Charteris Treasury Portfolio Managers Limited is pleased to announce the appointment of the highly experienced multi-manager, Tony Yousefian.

The people of Preston in Lancashire are being urged by their council to join Move your Money in a bid to create a better financial system.

2013 was a record year from a transaction perspective with €64bn of Europe’s non-core loans sold as part of portfolio transactions last year.

Chelverton Asset Management has confirmed that it has appointed Richard Bucknell as Investment Director in its unquoted equities team.

Changes to how VAT is taxed may mean an end to digital stores like iTunes and Google Play offering 99p music downloads.

Interest in so-called ‘alternative property assets’, such as healthcare, hotels, student accommodation, privately rented housing, and infrastructure has never been so pronounced.