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SEI launches new online solution to support UCITS IV requirements

SEI has developed and launched an online solution to assist investment managers in meeting mandatory requirements under the Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities IV (UCITS) Directive.

Ignis to end JV Argonaut, retain 40% stake

Ignis Asset Management is going to end its joint venture Argonaut Capital Partners following a change in partnership arrangements although retaining a 40% stake in the firm.

BNY Mellon Capital expands short-term fixed income desk

BNY Mellon Capital Markets has expanded its short-term fixed income desk with two new appointments.

Morgan Stanley and Perella Weinberg Partners launch new UCITS fund

Morgan Stanley and Perella Weinberg Partners Capital Management have launched a new UCITS Long/Short Healthcare fund on Morgan Stanley’s FundLogic Alternatives platform.

ABN Amro appoints new CEO of Private Banking International Asia

ABN Amro has appointed Hugues Delcourt as the country executive to lead Singapore activities as well as the CEO of Private Banking International Asia, which is subject to normal regulatory approvals.

Evercore Partners completes acquisition of Lexicon Partners

Evercore Partners has completed the acquisition of British investment banking advisory firm, Lexicon Partners.

Spain’s Sabadell United Bank acquires Florida’s Lydian Private Bank

Spain’s Sabadell United Bank has acquired substantially all of the assets and assumed certain liabilities of Florida-based Lydian Private Bank.

Henderson to suspend offshore China Opportunities fund following investor withdrawal

Henderson is planning to close Charlie Awdry’s Luxembourg-domiciled offshore version of China Opportunities fund on 30 September 2011 following the withdrawal from a significant investor.

Transamerica Asset Management to launch new fund

Transamerica Asset Management Group is planning to launch a new fund, Global Tactical Income, in October 2011.

Global Capital selects Brady trading and risk management solutions

Hedge fund, Global Capital Commodities has selected Brady’s trading and risk management solutions to manage futures and options trading and risk for base metals, precious metals, and energy.