10/15/2015
Linklaters’ Hong Kong losses continue as corporate partner joins PwC
Thompson has been hired by PwC in London as a director and board secretary.
Executive Moves
10/15/2015
Quilter Cheviot promotes Wood to head of fund research
Wood will lead an eight-strong team that analyses all third-party manager investments
10/14/2015
JLT names new CEO of U.K. employee benefits business
Mr. Viswanathan, who previously was group chief operating officer, succeeds Duncan Howorth, who the brokerage said is retiring for personal reasons.
10/14/2015
BDO adds 65 Grant Thornton professionals in Austria
The coup on Grant Thornton’s ranks sees BDO’s headcount increase to more than 500 of which 40 are partners.
10/14/2015
Moelis Middle East Head to Relocate to London
He joined Moelis in 2011 from JPMorgan Chase & Co where he worked as a mergers and acquisitions banker.
10/14/2015
Greg Medcraft approached to lead FCA
The FCA’s former head of supervision, Tracey McDermott, is acting chief executive.
10/13/2015
HSBC rejigs global debt syndicate
HSBC has rejigged its debt syndicate with one new hire
10/13/2015
Kelly-Scholte joins J.P. Morgan Asset Management
Kelly-Scholte was managing director of client strategy & research EMEA at Russell Investments
10/13/2015
Allfunds names Sansone to head Luxembourg operations
Allfunds Bank has named Ugo Sansone, former Eurizon Capital head of international business development, to head its business in Luxembourg.
10/13/2015
UK private bank appoints new chief
The appointment underscores the growing appeal of independent private banks as large financial institutions grapple with the impact of the financial crisis on their perceived solidity.
10/13/2015
Edmond de Rothschild AM hires former Threadneedle EM head
While at Threadneedle she also co-managed the Absolute Emerging Market Macro Fund alongside Richard House.
10/12/2015
Former Bainee Denis Villafranca joins Bridgepoint
European private equity group Bridgepoint has bolstered its Paris-based team with former Bain & Company consultant Denis Villafranca.
10/12/2015
Morrissey targets female to replace Godfrey as IA chief
Godfrey left the body after a tumultuous few days saw some of the biggest asset management firms in the industry threaten to quit the organisation after losing faith over the direction it was taking
10/12/2015
Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management names new CIO from within
The spokesman said his replacement will be named in due course.
10/12/2015
Deutsche's wealth unit names Stefan Kreuzkamp CIO
He replaces Asoka Wohrmann, who will head retail banking at the bank's private and business clients division
10/12/2015
Barclays set to name ex-JPMorgan banker Staley as new CEO
The appointment which was first reported by the FT is expected to be announced in the next two weeks, it said citing two people familiar with the matter.
10/11/2015
RBS head of UK transaction services joins Deutsche Bank
Potter will be reporting to Daniel Schmand, head of trade finance and cash management corporates for Europe, the Middle East and Africa
10/11/2015
Barclays Said to Name Investment Bank Strategy Chief
He was most recently head of the financial institutions group for banking in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, according to the memo.
10/11/2015
Metro Bank Said to Hire Snyder to Board, Choose IPO Banks
Chairman Vernon Hill seeking to beat growth of Commerce Bank
10/09/2015
HFW continues to strengthen asset finance capability with Partner hire
International law firm Holman Fenwick Willan continues to expand its asset finance practice with the recruitment of Stephen Marais who has joined the firm's London office as Partner, effective 5 October 2015.