07/08/2014
Smith & Williamson appoints new head of banking
He joins the firm from CAF Bank, where he was Chief Executive Officer.
Executive Moves
07/08/2014
MetLife drafts in Aviva’s Thomas to build business
She will lead a marketing team at MetLife that aims to capitalise on the retirement income rule changes announced in March’s Budget.
07/08/2014
BNP Paribas Wealth Mgt hires new head of non-resident Indians
The team focuses on Indian entrepreneurs with a client centric investment and lending advisory model together with promoter and family advisory capabilities.
07/08/2014
Barclays Wealth and Investment Management loses UK and Europe head
A spokeswoman at Barclays Wealth & Investment Management (W&I), confirmed the departure and wished him well for the future.
07/08/2014
FINMA appoints Giger as deputy CEO
The Board of Directors of the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority FINMA has now completed all the appointments to its Executive Board
07/07/2014
RBC hires Standard Chartered PB deputy to head offshore arm
She joins RBC from Standard Chartered Private Bank in Jersey where, since 2011, she has been Executive Director and Deputy to the Head of Private Banking.
07/07/2014
Schroders hires British Cycling coach to aid manager performance
Schroders has hired British Cycling’s head coach as a consultant, tasking him with analysing the behavioural biases of senior fund managers.
07/07/2014
Thou shalt not poach hired help
A QUIET storm has been brewing between Nedbank and its parent company, Old Mutual, over the poaching of staff.
07/07/2014
Rake turns down top job at Barclays
City grandee Sir Mike Rake has pulled out of the running for the chairman role at beleaguered bank, Barclays
07/07/2014
Jupiter's Lawery to retire from Merlin team at end of 2014
He will stay on at Jupiter in a consultant role once he retires from fund management at the end of 2014
07/07/2014
What next for Barclays’ wealth business post-CEO exit?
He will stay on at Jupiter in a consultant role once he retires from fund management at the end of 2014
07/07/2014
Evercore Wealth Management Names Helena Jonassen Managing Director, Wealth Advisor
We are pleased to welcome Helena to our growing national practice
07/07/2014
Unicorn hires two junior fund managers to expand team
Group hires Stanhope Capital’s Alex Game and Brewin Dolphin’s Max Ormiston
07/07/2014
Stanhope Capital appoints head of investment management in Switzerland
He will report to Nicole Curti, Partner and Managing Director of Stanhope Capital Switzerland.
07/07/2014
Norwich IFA hires ex-Investec Wealth manager
Parkes originally worked at Williams de Broë before it was acquired by Investec Wealth in 2012.
07/07/2014
JOHCM poaches four-strong US equity team from Fidelity
The team will also launch a global small and mid cap equity strategy 'in due course'.
07/04/2014
Towry hires ex-IFP president
Her new role at the advice firm follows Towry’s acquisition of Bluefin, where she was head of practice.
07/04/2014
Heartwood CEO steps down
He aid that he had taken the decision to step down one year since Heartwood was bought by Handelsbanken.
07/03/2014
UBS Chief Currency Strategist Leaves Bank
Move Is Part of Bank's Operation to Cut Costs, Streamline
07/03/2014
Swiss private bank appoints wealth management head for Asia
Prior to this appointment he was most recently CEO of Société Générale Private Banking for Hong Kong, North Asia and Greater China.