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Goldman's co-head of M&A retires ‎

The London-based banker, who is 51 years old, has been with Goldman for nearly 25 years.

Brewin Dolphin appoints Glasgow office leader ‎

Stephen, who has been with Brewin Dolphin for over a year as a divisional director, officially takes over from current head of office Alec Lyell, who is retiring after 18 years, on 2 April 2012.

EFG International announces new Board nomination

Previously he worked for Coopers & Lybrand

Neptune senior sales trio exit to join boutique start-up‎

The trio are planning to be involved in the development of a new investment boutique.

BNP Paribas Appoints Williams After Seven Defect to BlackRock

BNP Paribas Investment Partners named Guy Williams to lead its global developing-market fixed-income team a day after BlackRock Inc. (BLK) announced that it hired away seven of its emerging-debt specialists.

Brewins bolsters Bristol with Barclays and Rathbones hires

Brewin Dolphin has boosted its recently opened Bristol office with the hiring of two new investment managers.

Oriel poaches new equities head from Cazenove ‎

He will arrive in June to become its new head of equities.

HSBC veteran retires from executive role

He will remain on the board, HSBC said on Thursday.

RBS structured product director leaves

He left the firm last week after a year and a half in the role, which involved creating and marketing structured products to institutional investors, including discretionary wealth managers and hedge funds.

UK asset manager expands rapidly-growing liability driven investments team

At Jefferies, he was an interest rates derivatives trader, and prior to this worked as an exotic interest rate derivatives trader at Dresdner Kleinwort.

Rathbones boosts investment team

He joins Rathbones from Newton Investment Management where he worked for 12 years.

Angela Knight to step down as BBA chief

She also had to manage the often conflicting positions of the banks as a raft of new regulations were brought in – with largely domestic operators in need of a slightly different agenda to those with big foreign positions.

Societe Generale Reorganizes Corporate And Investment Bank

The Paris-based lender has also appointed a new chief financial officer, Vincent Mortier, at its corporate and investment bank, and Richard Paolantonacci as head of the newly created Scarce Resources management activity.

Barclays Capital’s Wieseneck to Lead Investment Bank Strategy

Formerly, Wieseneck served as Barclays’ head of global finance and risk solutions.

Henderson hires new Head of Property in Sweden

Prior to joining Henderson he was working for Nordic Real Estate Partners

DekaBank fires CEO after spat over bonus

The move highlights the deep split over bonuses and an increased willingness by unlisted public-sector savings banks to flex their muscles over some regional lenders that harboured global ambitions.

UK Private client wealth manager boosts team with Quilter hire

a 25 year veteran of the Financial Services industry, joins the Pall Mall based outfit from Citi Quilter

NYSE Liffe chair to step down next month

He will be replaced by Whiting, a Liffe board member since 2006

RBS' head of equities sales trading joins JP Morgan

He spent 14 years at Prudential, and was head of its centralised dealing desk before moving into investment banking with Dresdner Kleinwort in 2000.

UK financial firms hiring again - CBI poll

Financial firms in Britain, including banks hit in 2011 by the euro zone debt crisis, have started taking on new staff again, confounding forecasts for more lay-offs, according to a new industry survey.

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