Managers of Wealth

Former SMRT CEO Desmond Kuek to join UBS global wealth management

Before SMRT, he was Permanent Secretary at Singapore's Ministry of Environment and Water Resources

New CEO and Director for Wealth Management Firm

He has spent 35 years working in investment management and brings extensive experience in private client management.

7IM senior investment manager departs

7IM had not responded to a request for comment at the time of publication.

Universal-Investment names new Country Head of Luxembourg

He started his career at State Street in Boston, Massachusetts, and moved to Ireland to build up the bank’s Dublin office and expand business with institutional investors.

DM Wealth & Asset Management appoints director of its private banking division

Barcelona-based EDM is an independent wealth and asset management company founded in 1989

One-time bond king Bill Gross to retire from Janus Henderson

Bill Gross, the one-time bond king at Pimco and later Janus Henderson, announces his retirement.

The bonus is on you: Santander’s recent saga highlights the problems with deferred rewards

Anyone who has ever been employed will probably wonder how this could happen – aren’t paypackets discussed and agreed before you accept a job?

Guardian Capital Group Announces Appointment of Doce Tomic as Head of Wealth Management Business Unit

The move further strengthens Guardian’s senior executive team and spearheads continuing efforts to enhance and grow the Company’s wealth management businesses in key markets, while bringing greater depth to the organization.

Santander appoints int'l private banking head

The international private banking unit Rossell now leads holds strategic importance for Santander

Brewin Dolphin makes another hire in planning push for high-net-worths

Managing director of financial planning Nick Fitzgerald says:“We are thrilled that somebody of Furqan’s calibre has joined us."

Wells Fargo AM raids Schroders again

He has also held senior roles at ABN AMRO Asset Management, and Raiffeisen Bank in Vienna.

Private Bank Hires Finance Boss

Austrian-born Tschuetscher-Alanyurt has experience in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, including at insurer Liechtenstein Life and Prisma Life, as finance chief.

Swiss EFG International poaches ex-Enasarco CIO as head of Ticino PB unit

In an interview held in September 2018 with InvestmentEurope, while Rausch was still working for Enasarco, he said that they were increasing their exposure to passive strategies because the lack of scope to create alpha.

Regional bank executive exits

The bank’s CEO Marianne Wildi will take on his role

Finma expands board of directors with new member

The Federal Council had elected Benjamin Gentsch to the Board of Directors of the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority FINMA.

Kleinwort Hambros appoint Head of Yorkshire office

Commenting on his appointment, Andrew Hillery, Head of UK Private Banking, said: “We are very pleased to announce Richard’s well-deserved promotion to head up our Yorkshire office.

JPMorgan says Barry Sommers leaves wealth management job

Sommers joined JPMorgan in 2008 when it bought Bear Stearns, where he worked.

$300M Merrill Lynch trio heads to RBC

The team joined an RBC branch in Edina, Minnesota.

Walker Crips CIO to depart after seven years

Also CEO of investment management business

JP Morgan names new int'l private banking boss after top exit

Nicolas Aguzin, currently JPM’s head of banking and CEO for Asia Pacific (APAC), has been named CEO of the group’s international private bank, a spokesman confirmed to Citywire Americas.

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