- Managers of Wealth - Europe - Wealth, private banking and asset management news and opinion

Downing hires M&G fixed income director

Richard Booth joins Downing’s capital solutions team off a 10-year spell at M&G.

First Sentier bolsters responsible investment team as head retires

Foulkes, based in London, has worked at FSI since 2017, focused on fixed income.

Changes in the management of DWS Group

The Chief Investment Officer and the asset class officers will report to CEO Stefan Hoops in the future.

Protection Distributors Group welcomes three new members

The new members join the ranks of other leading protection firms including Assured Futures, Cavendish Ware, Cura, Direct Life and Pension Services, LifeSearch, Sesame Bankhall Group and SJP among others.

Pleo appoints former Monzo executive Meri Williams as new CTO

Williams’ appointment follows that of Abigail Slater who joined from American Express to become Pleo’s new head of operations in the UK&I in October.

KPMG Acceleris bolsters leadership team with Partner appointment

KPMG Acceleris has announced that it has appointed Sarah Abrahams as a Partner.

Lancashire boosts Bermuda and London teams

Wong joins from AXIS Capital, where was most recently a catastrophe modeller in London.

Nationwide appoints chief operating officer

He has extensive experience in delivering data-led technology and digital transformation with a focus on improving customer experience.

The Bank of London Appoints Chief Technology Officer & Chief Information Security Officer

With more than 25 years of experience

The Bank of London recruits Phil Knight as IT chief

At The Bank of London, he will oversee group technology, information technology operations and information security, globally.

Arbuthnot regional boss exits to lead Devon-based firm

Francis Clark Financial Planning has recruited Chris Reah as its new managing director.

Amati Bolsters Distribution Team with the Appointment of Tom Whitfield

Whitfield spent five years in investment management with the London office of Brewin Dolphin, as part of a team managing discretionary and advisory client portfolios.

Stonehage Fleming appoints senior trustee in Jersey

Laura Perkins will be a senior trustee of the board responsible for managing assets held for beneficiaries.

BLKB elects new member of management

Born in Laufental, Matthias Kottmann has been with BLKB for over 10 years.

Praxis recruits Nathan Petty as Business Development Director

In his new role, Nathan will work with Dominic de Mariveles – who joined Praxis in August as Commercial Director in London – to develop the firm’s private wealth and corporate services offering.

DeNexus continues European expansion

Also joining the London office is data scientist Nicholas Robert, who is joining from the London office of content delivery network, Cloudflare.

Bain Capital snares Ropes & Gray London boss for top European legal role

Private equity giant appoints Ropes & Gray London boss to senior legal post

Jupiter appoints Head of International Sales

Based in Germany, and reporting to Global Head of Distribution

New Finance Director joins North West Furniture Business as Board Member

Susie has been appointed to support Arighi Bianchi’s ambitious growth strategy, as it continues to expand its ecommerce capabilities and broaden its customer base for the iconic five story showroom in Cheshire.

Consultancy Alpha FMC appoints new CEO

Euan Fraser will leave his role as chief executive on 31 March.

Executive Moves