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Barclays builds utilities research team with Macquarie duo

Barclays has been keen to stress its ambitions in investment research, which the bank sees as crucial to its broader equities business

BNPPAM appoints global head of digital marketing

Prior to that she spent more than 12 years at JP Morgan Asset Management, most recently as head of digital marketing operations, having previously been global business manager (marketing) and head of client communication Emea.

Clarke Willmott LLP appoints Paul Davies

Said Clarke Willmott managing director Anthony Fairweather: “Clarke Willmott has one of the leading Private Client teams in the UK and Paul’s appointment further bolsters our reputation and expertise.

AXIS Insurance expands cyber underwriting team

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Canaccord Genuity boosts wealth planning team

She specialises in pensions, tax and retirement planning for high net worth individuals.

Barclays promotes 85 executives

The promotions come as Barclays’ investment bank is under scrutiny by investors, amid pressure by activist investor Edward Bramson who sees paring back the trading business as the way to generate better returns for Barclays overall.

solarisBank announces senior departure

solarisBank also expanded internationally, passporting its banking license to six additional European countries.

BNP Paribas Asset Management appoints Global Head of Digital Marketing

She will work in partnership with the Digital team and in close collaboration with the regional marketing teams.

Bank of America made a big hire for its Irish business ahead of Brexit

He shifted to Irish Bank Resolution Corporation (IBRC) in 2008 where he headed fixed income, repo and financial markets for six years before joining Defpa Bank in 2014.

Gatehouse Bank hits £100m lending milestone and hires trio

Gatehouse Bank has boosted its home finance operations team by hiring three case managers, after its team completed £100m of lending in a year for the first time.

FCA and PSR Boards appoint new members to decision-making committees

These three committees are responsible for taking certain competition law and regulatory decisions when a settlement cannot be reached.

Barclays nabs Credit Suisse markets tech head before the holidays

Wells had been at Credit Suisse since 2015, before which he spent almost a decade at Goldman Sachs in various trading technology roles.

Vontobel Asset Strategist Exits

Vontobel's asset management is merging its multi-asset class boutique into a quantitative boutique which operates as Vescore.

Former Aviva boss joins AIG Life as CEO

Mr Willcock succeeds Adam Winslow as chief executive at AIG Life, who is moving to the position of chief executive international at the AIG Life and Retirement division.

Eric Bush to leave Cayman’s London office

Despite such challenges, he feels he has been able to make progress during his time in London.

Birketts’ Family Law Team makes significant hires

They both come with a wealth of experience and represent significant hires for the firm.”

Cowens strengthens financial planning team with two new appointments

David Carroll and Josh Coelho join the Mansfield-based firm at a crucial time, as the newly rebranded company looks to expand its network of private and commercial clients across the Midlands and beyond.

Inksters Solicitors expands into Thurso

The company’s Wick branch is headed by Sylvia MacLennan, who focuses on court-related matters, including civil and criminal court, dispute resolution, family law and debt recovery.

Brewin adds to south east exposure with Basingstoke buy

'In future, you will benefit from the broader support and resources of Brewin Dolphin including the insight of their in-house research team.'

Senior departure at Friends Provident International

Chief marketing officer for Middle East and Africa to exit after five years

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