08/24/2011
Investment bankers suffer as UBS sheds 3,500 staff
Investment bankers suffer as UBS sheds 3,500 staff
Executive Moves
08/24/2011
Leading law firm appoints head of private wealth in the Caymans
Changes to the composition of OFSCL’s board have also been made to reflect the new operating structure.
08/22/2011
ABN Amro names new chief for Asian private banking arm
ABN AMRO seats new top exec for Singapore ops
08/21/2011
Cameron's U.S. Supercop advisor quit over inquiry into free holidays from billionaire tycoon
Cameron's U.S. Supercop advisor quit over inquiry into free holidays from billionaire tycoon
08/19/2011
Credit Suisse makes appointments in Swiss private banking
Credit Suisse Group AG (CSGN), the second- largest Swiss bank, named Christoph Brunner to succeed Hanspeter Kurzmeyer as head of private clients in Switzerland, according to a memorandum sent to staff.
08/19/2011
Jobs in the City: fast facts
The latest data from recruitment consultancy Morgan McKinley shows the City registered a 10pc fall in the number of available job opportunities coming onto the market in July 11 compared with a month earlier.
08/19/2011
HighTower hires a billion dollar Greycourt adviser
HighTower Advisors, a wealth manager expanding nationwide by poaching teams of big-firm brokers, on Thursday said it hired Margaret Towle, a Greycourt & Co adviser overseeing $1 billion in client assets.
08/19/2011
Credit Suisse reorganises private banking-memo
Swiss bank Credit Suisse is reshuffling its private banking division, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters, the first move by the unit's new head.
08/19/2011
Christie's expands Asian team
Leading global auction house Christie’s has announced three new senior appointments
08/19/2011
PwC snares E&Y’s Far East asset management head
Having spent nearly 21 years at E&Y, Knight-Evans will remain in Hong Kong and take up his new role in December.
08/19/2011
Jersey-based global head of investor services relocates to Dubai
TMF Enhances its presence in the Middle East
08/19/2011
State Street names head of sales for North Asia
State Street re-hires exec to strengthen Asia fund admin business
08/19/2011
Industry vet joins Butterfield board
He is Senior Executive Vice-President, CIBC and Group Head, Wealth Management, a position he has held since March 2011.
08/18/2011
Lewis joins private client team
He will advise clients on a range of legal services for individuals including wills, succession planning and estate administration
08/17/2011
Chadbourne & Parke adds international partner in the Dubai office
Chadbourne & Parke adds international partner in the Dubai office
08/16/2011
Williams de Broë appoints former Barclays Wealth VP
Williams de Broe has appointed a former Barclays Wealth vice president as an investment director.
08/16/2011
Lombard Odier Star Lands Barclays Wealth Family Office Role
He joins from Lombard Odier, where he was working until June 2011 as a vice president.
08/16/2011
Bluefin Wealth architect de Soysa steps down
It blamed the attempt to restructure its wealth management business along the lines of de Soysa’s Australian advice firm Ipac Securities for a £62 million writedown in its accounts last year.
08/16/2011
Barclays Wealth appoints Head of Client Solutions, Asia
In this role she will work closely with various units across the Barclays Group to drive the origination, structuring and delivery of bespoke private investment banking solutions to ultra high net worth clients.
08/16/2011
Baird adds 5 Morgan Stanley advisors in Salt Lake City
Baird has hired five ex-Morgan Stanley Smith Barney advisors with more than $250 million in client assets to join a new branch office in Salt Lake City, the broker-dealer said Monday.