Managers of Wealth

Former UBS man to lead GAM as Solo steps down

The Group's overarching objective remains to grow profitability in a sustainable fashion

Pictet hires Barings trio for multi-asset launch

This hire demonstrates our determination to expand our existing multiasset strategies for clients both in the U.K. and elsewhere

ABN appoints Head of Private Banking Asia & Middle East

He is succeeding Hugues Delcourt, who will leave ABN AMRO by the end of September to take on an important leadership position elsewhere in the financial sector.

Invesco Powershares adds Swiss business development role

Invesco Powershares has appointed Giles Boitel as business development director for Switzerland.

Swiss private bank expands in Middle East

His arrival is another step in the implementation of the long-term development strategy that Mirabaud Asset Management has been applying since 2011, expanding its sales force and investment capabilities at a steady pace.

Ascentric appoints new head of marketing

She joins from Axa Wealth, where she was most recently senior marketing manager for Axa Wealth Elevate.

ARC hires Schroder director to head London office

Asset Risk Consultants has appointed Guy Christie as director of its London office

Canaccord Genuity hires for Canadian wealth management business

“These key appointments reflect our continued efforts towards strengthening our Canadian Wealth Management business and growing discretionary assets under management,” said Paul Reynolds, President and CEO of Canaccord Genuity Group

Helena Morrissey takes aim at the IMA

She became chair of the IMA, the UK’s investment management lobby group, in June.

Julius Baer appoints Market Head Geneva

“I would like to take this opportunity to thank both Gabriele and Olivier for their strong commitment and valuable contribution in the past years and look forward to shaping the successful future of our Region Switzerland together,” commented

Rothschild hires JP Morgan research boss as investment head

“As Rothschild’s wealth management business continues to grow, we are continuing to invest to deepen and strengthen our investment proposition,” says Mark Kary.

Troy hires Rothschild man to manage Spectrum fund

He previously worked at Brewin Dolphin, before becoming a portfolio manager at Kaupthing Singer & Friedlander and later Williams de Broe.

Rathbones hires Euroclear man for new head of strategy role

Historically, he has had a particular emphasis on strategy and organisation development roles.

Head of international private bank sales team moves on

The Asian team will now report to Albert Tse, head of intermediary distribution for South East Asia.

Schroders sees private bank sales head depart

Two sales executives recently left the UK asset manager, including its Asia head of private bank distribution. This continues the trend for turnover among fund sales teams.

Zurich switches directors on Openwork board

Zurich has changed non-executive directors on the Openwork board following a restructure of its global insurance businesses.

RBC Wealth Management hires MD and co-head North Asia brokerage, futures

He has 20 years of experience in banking, the company said.

St James’s Place Wealth Management appoints client relations manager

As a finance expert who has worked in the industry for nearly 30 years, Mr Geddes provides advice on retirement planning, savings and investment.

RBC boosts Board

She was President and Chief Executive Officer of Rio Tinto Alcan from 2009 until June 2014 and continues to serve in an advisory role until her retirement on September 1, 2014.

Deutsche Bank Private Wealth Management looses London boss & global discretionary head

London boss and global head of discretionary portfolio management have both left the company.

Executive Moves