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SEB appoints head of private banking for Sweden

He will report to Martin Gärtner, Global Head of Private Banking

Liberty’s Brown bound for Generali

Richard Brown, the former UK property manager at Liberty Specialty Markets, is to take a head of property role at Generali's London operations in December, The Insurance Insider understands.

Standard Life UK Equity Unconstrained - change of manager

It has been announced Ed Legget will step down as manager of the Standard Life UK Equity Unconstrained Fund and leave the investment group.

EFAMA elects new president to succed Dargnat

The European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA) has unanimously elected a new president to replace Christian Dargnat, who has sat in the role since 2013.

Luxembourg’s ALFI appoints new chairman

She takes up the position, which will initially run for two years, with immediate effect.

Charles Stanley Direct restructures management team

Charles Stanley Direct has restructured its management team after seeing three senior departures since December

Deloitte Global appoints new Chairman of the Board

He also recently became a Council Member of the International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC) and a member of the Chairman's Group of the World Economic Forum.

Leading provider of outsourced services makes senior appointments in London and Guernsey

Leading provider of outsourced services to Private Equity in Europe, has made two senior appointments to support the continued growth of the business

NN IP hires new convertible bond specialist

NN Investment Partners (NN IP, formerly ING Investment Management) has appointed Ivan Nikolov as a Senior Portfolio Manager in the firm’s Convertible Bonds team.

Ex-HSBC CIO takes reins of new multi-asset strategy

The Multi-Asset Growth fund will invest in a broad range of assets, including equities, fixed income, real estate, infrastructure and hedge funds, with a tilt towards alternatives.

European fund trade body elects Union's Schindler as president

The European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA) on Monday said it had elected Union Investment executive board member Alexander Schindler as president

Yearsley to exit Charles Stanley Direct

Yearsley's departure from Charles Stanley Direct follows that of investment director Douglas McNeill

F&C hires former iShares MD to spearhead ETF push

F&C has hired former iShares managing director Marc Knowles to head up its passives push as the group prepares to launch a trio of exchange-traded funds

IDAD aims to grow African business with new hire

Investment Design & Distribution, the UK-based structured products specialist, said it is looking to grow its business in Africa with the appointment of Graeme McCallion.

JP Morgan Asset Management hires global strategist from Credit Suisse

Before joining JP Morgan, Maharaj was at Credit Suisse were she was director for the European interest rate strategy team.

Tilney for Intermediaries hires new business development director

He joins the company from Momentum Global Investment Management as business development manager, will report to head of Tilney for Intermediaries boss Miles Robinson.

Sanlam business development head joins Momentum GIM

Sanlam’s head of business development Andy Davies has joined Momentum Global Investment Management as head of UK retail sales

Another senior exit from HSBC loans team

Following the departure of HSBC's head of EMEA loan syndicate, Andrew McMurdo, in April, another senior loans banker is leaving for personal reasons

Schroders names head of UK institutional sales

Asset manager Schroders Plc's UK Institutional business appointed John Griffiths as head of UK institutional sales and business development.

Standard Life appoints funds chief Skeoch as new group CEO

British insurer Standard Life SL.L said on Friday Keith Skeoch, currently boss of its fund management arm, would become chief executive of the wider group, replacing David Nish, who steps down on Aug. 5.

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