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Amazon healthcare business model could be inspired by Chinese online retail giant Alibaba, says GlobalData

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As Amazon warms up to enter into the crowded health-care space with the recent announcement to acquire US-based online pharmacy PillPack for nearly $1bn, the online giant’s business model could be inspired by its Chinese counterpart Alibaba, says leading data and analytics company GlobalData. The primary business of both Amazon… Read More »


THB announces leadership transition in European division

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THB, the specialist insurance and reinsurance broker, today announces new leadership at THB European Division based in Amsterdam. Paul Lindeboom, co-managing director of the division, will retire as planned from his post on 31 July. Ricardo Borges, director at THB, will transition into the role of managing director of the… Read More »


MV Index Solutions Launches Global Video Gaming and eSports Index

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MV Index Solutions (MVIS) today launched the MVIS Global Video Gaming and eSports Index (Ticker: MVESPO, MVESPOTR). The index expands the portfolio of MVIS’ sector indices, all of which are licensed to underlie exchange-traded funds (ETFs) with approximately USD 2.9 billion assets under management invested, as of July 13, 2018.… Read More »


Federated Investors, Inc. Completes Acquisition of Majority Interest in London-based Integrated ESG Manager Hermes Investment Management

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Federated Investors, Inc. (NYSE: FII), one of the largest investment managers in the United States, today announced that it has completed its acquisition of a 60 percent interest in Hermes Fund Managers Limited (Hermes), which operates as Hermes Investment Management, a pioneer of integrated ESG investing, from BT Pension Scheme… Read More »


Crédit Agricole Private Banking Services becomes Azqore – Partners for tomorrow’s wealth managers

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Indosuez Wealth Management, the global wealth management brand of Crédit Agricole Group, has launched Azqore, the new brand for Crédit Agricole Private Banking Services (CA-PBS). The creation of Azqore, a newly independent subsidiary of Indosuez Wealth Management, follows a comprehensive strategic review that began in 2016 with an audit and… Read More »


BMS announces a tied representative agreement with Turkish insurance and reinsurance broker Rönesans

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BMS Group Limited (“BMS”), the independent specialist insurance and reinsurance broker, today announces it has entered into a tied representative agreement with Turkish specialist (re)insurance broker Rönesans Reasürans ve Sigorta Brokerlik A.?. (“Rönesans”). As part of the agreement, Rönesans and BMS will develop a joint marketing plan for Turkey and… Read More »


Changes in Normet Group management

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Ville Pasanen (45), M. Sc (Econ), has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer for Normet Group. The appointment is effective September 1st, 2018. Ville will be based at Normet Espoo office. ”Strong finance and control function is critical for Normet Group during the current fast business growth. Ville has both… Read More »


REYL & Cie wins two accolades at Private Banker International Awards 2018 in London

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REYL & Cie is proud to have been awarded Outstanding Mid-Tier Private Bank – Western European Region and Outstanding Private Bank for UHNW Clients by Private Banker International in London. The judging panel, consisting of senior investment professionals and journalists, acknowledged REYL’s impressive record, with the Group recording its sixteenth… Read More »


Argo Group Rebrands Ariscom to ArgoGlobal Assicurazioni S.p.A.

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Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd. (NYSE: ARGO), an international underwriter of specialty insurance and reinsurance, today announced the rebranding of subsidiary Ariscom to ArgoGlobal Assicurazioni S.p.A. following the recent acquisition by Argo Group in March 2018. As announced in April 2018, Giovanni Tucci serves as Managing Director of the business… Read More »