Managers of Wealth

Barclays loses Americas general counsel to UBS

He will become general counsel for the Americas and for the bank’s wealth management unit.

Barclays to cut 14,000 jobs as investment bank shrinks

The number is higher than the 10,000 to 12,000 jobs that the bank said earlier this year that it wanted to cut.

Schroders announces strategic hires to strengthen Fixed Income & Equity research

Schroders has announcing several key appointments, strengthening its analytical capabilities in Fixed Income Credit Research and UK & European Equity teams in London.

Man Group Hires Flamand After Closing of His Hedge Fund Firm

He started London-based Edoma in 2010 after stepping down as head of Goldman Sach’s biggest proprietary-trading unit, a pedigree that helped him raise more than $2 billion from investors for his firm.

New chair for Calgary high net worth investors group

Tiger 21 has 12 members in the city

BlackRock Hires White House Adviser as Managing Director

She served as director of economic and domestic policy for U.S. Vice President Joe Biden and as deputy assistant to President Barack Obama for economic policy since 2011.

Rathbones continues Edinburgh rebuild with Adam & Co hire

McCallum had worked at Adam since September 2010

Equities chief departs Baring Asset Management

Tim Scholefield, head of equities at Baring Asset Management, has left the company, which has recruited a senior emerging-markets fund manager at a French asset management boutique to succeed him.

Rathbones continues Edinburgh rebuild with Adam & Co hire

Rathbones has strengthened its branch in Edinburgh with the recruitment of an associate from Adam & Company.

Second Private Client Partner to leave Reeves in month

Reeves Private Client Partner is to leave the firm after four years in order to take up a partner position at North London firm Berg Kaprow Lewis

UBS’s Wealth Management Americas Unit Hires New General Counsel

Mr. Crowl, who starts at UBS in July, replaces Jonathan Eisenberg

Ex-Citywire AA-rated man replaces Scholefield as Barings equity head

He will also serve as a member of the group’s investment committee and chair of the global sector teams.

Towers Watson boosts Insurance Investment Advisory Group

Towers Watson has appointed Keith Goodby as a senior investment consultant in the firm’s Insurance Investment Advisory Group (IIAG) to focus on expanding the company’s investment services to insurance companies, which include asset allocation,

UK Wealth manager boosts financial planning team with Sanlam hire

Joining the firm’s financial planning team with immediate effect he joins from Sanlam Private Investment where he was a senior financial planner.

Brown Shipley poaches Coutts head as director

At Brown Shipley he will be responsible for developing the private banking and wealth management proposition.

J.P. Morgan names 2 co-heads for commodities unit

J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. named two executives as co-heads of its commodities business to replace outgoing unit chief Blythe Masters.

RBC Wealth Management Hires Advisors from Wells Fargo

The advisors managed about $350 million in client assets at Wells Fargo and had fees and commissions of about $1.8 million

UBS Poaches Barclays' Global Banking Chairman

We have seen Barclays lose a number of senior and high-profile professionals this week

Poker-Playing JPMorgan VIX Trader Wien Joining Och-Ziff

He joined JPMorgan, the biggest U.S. bank, in 2012 to trade options and futures on the VIX, as the Chicago Board Options Exchange Volatility Index is known. In his e-mail, Wien thanked JPMorgan colleagues for the two-year experience.

Burberry CEO steps down to take over Apple Retail

Ahrendts, 53, is slated to lead both the Apple Retail Store and Apple Online Store in her new position at the company.

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