02/11/2014
Barclays to axe up to 12,000 jobs
Bank says redundancies would include 820 senior managers as part of what the lender described as a "streamlining" programme
Executive Moves
02/10/2014
EFGAM poaches Swiss equity chief for new fund launch
Swiss equity specialist Urs Beck has joined EFG Asset Management to oversee the launch of a dedicated fund focused on the country’s domestic equity market.
02/10/2014
Hurley hires two more from Brown Shipley as assets hit £150m
Hurley Partners has made two further senior hires from Brown Shipley as assets at the new business reach £150 million.
02/10/2014
Sberbank Private Banking recruits from UBS for senior role
Aleynikova joins from the private banking division of UBS in Moscow.
02/10/2014
Morgan Stanley expands operating committee by four
Chief executive James Gorman announced the appointments in an internal email Friday afternoon.
02/10/2014
Capital Group appoints private wealth distribution business head for Asia
He joins from Franklin Templeton
02/07/2014
FCA hires ex-Goldmans MD for investment arm
The Financial Conduct Authority has appointed James Kelly as an adviser in the wholesale banking and investment management division within Supervision.
02/07/2014
Coutts appoints new head of investments
He has over 25 years’ investment experience, spanning senior roles in banks, asset management companies, hedge funds and pension funds. Most recently he was Co-Head Multi-Asset Allocation at the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) in London,
02/06/2014
Van Lanschot appoints Director of Private Office
He worked at Kempen Capital Management and Van Lanschot from 2004 to 2009.
02/06/2014
Swiss boutique institutional asset manager Comes to Canada
Swiss boutique institutional asset manager Unigestion will open an office in Toronto
02/06/2014
Former Ralph Lauren president joins Metro Bank board
Metro Bank has appointed former Ralph Lauren Corporation president and chief operating officer Roger Farah to its board as a non-executive director.
02/06/2014
International Banking Consultancy appoints new CEO
He will succeed Armin Heeb as CEO from 1 March 2014
02/06/2014
Family office firm appoints Luxembourg director
He joins Crestbridge from corporate and fund services provider Alter Domus.
02/06/2014
Morgan Stanley appoints new wealth CEO
Morgan Stanley is confident its stockbroking business can achieve management stability and profitability after the investment bank appointed a new chief executive following Brendan Goffinet’s departure just a year into the job.
02/05/2014
UK law firm strengthens Private Client Team
He trained with Blake Lapthorn in Oxford
02/05/2014
UK Wealth management firm expands team
He joins from Vintage Asset Management
02/05/2014
Swiss Private Bank names ex-Morgan Stanley banker as regional wealth management chief
She is on six months gardening leave after tendering her resignation last week, according to a Morgan Stanley spokesman.
02/04/2014
Smith & Williamson partner departs
He principally looked after discretionary private clients
02/04/2014
Rowan Dartington creates new business relationship director role
He will be based in Scotland.
02/04/2014
Julius Baer reunites ex-Merrill Lynch director with discretionary team
Julius Baer head of UK portfolio management Edward Raymond says: “We are pleased that Stewart has re-joined the team after 5 years abroad, in this exciting phase of our development.