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The Wealth Management Association (WMA) has appointed three new members to its board of directors, including the chief executive of Coutts & Co.

Brewin Dolphin's sale of execution-only platform Stocktrade to Alliance Trust has been tipped to prompt a further turnaround in investors' view of the wealth manager.

Nigel Thomas, manager of the £4.6bn AXA Framlington UK Select Opportunities fund, believes bond and equity investors are experiencing high levels of confusion caused by recent market dislocations.

Old Mutual Wealth's CEO has said the government's pension reforms have been like a 'shot of adrenaline' for the financial services sector, as the group reports strong sales of pension products in Q1.

Alliance Trust Savings (ATS) has agreed to acquire Brewin Dolphin's execution-only Stocktrade business in a bid to accelerate its growth.

Exchange-traded product provider WisdomTree has launched the sterling hedged WisdomTree Germany Equity UCITS ETF on the London Stock Exchange.

Investment Week has been awarded the Financial B2B Title of the Year accolade at the 2015 Headlinemoney Awards.

Legal & General Investment Management chief executive Mark Zinkula has said some asset managers have been left behind the curve in the face of the numerous pressures being exerted the funds industry.

Mirabaud Asset Management has expanded its European desk with the appointment of a Spanish equities specialist.

Mark Mobius, executive chairman of the Templeton emerging markets group, has urged investors to hold at least 30% in emerging markets to ensure they are properly diversified.