02/05/2014
Jupiter EM manager Shaftan to retire
Langridge, lead manager on its key mandates in the region including its £24m Global Emerging Markets fund, will take over the portfolios from Shaftan, Investment Week understands.
Executive Moves
02/04/2014
Smith & Williamson partner departs
He principally looked after discretionary private clients
02/04/2014
Ex-KPMG partner made head of property tax for Gabelle
A brief stint advising Liberal Democrat MP Norman Lamb followed, before she returned to KPMG, first as senior manager, and later associate tax partner before taking her current role with Gabelle.
02/04/2014
Julius Baer appoints head of discretionary specialists
Julius Baer head of UK portfolio management Edward Raymond says: “We are pleased that Stewart has re-joined the team after 5 years abroad, in this exciting phase of our development.
02/04/2014
Bank of Scotland strengthens commercial team
Bank of Scotland yesterday moved to strengthen its commercial banking team with the appointment of Jane Clark-Hutchison as Mid Markets area director for Edinburgh and the East of Scotland.
02/03/2014
Yealand Administration appointment new Managing Director
She was previously Head of Operations for Sand Aire
02/03/2014
HSBC hires former UK financial ombudsman
The former head of the UK watchdog that dealt with complaints by bank customers is joining HSBC Holdings
02/03/2014
Deutsche hires Renaissance CEO for sales push
In her new role she will oversee roughly 400 staff within the Emea sales team, which accounts for €600bn of Deutsche’s €931bn of assets under management.
02/03/2014
International investment management firm appoints head of Switzerland and private banking
She joins the firm from Schroder Investment Management, where she was Relationship Director, Global Financial Institutions Group.
02/03/2014
RBS poised to name new head of retail operation
Les Matheson set to take on the role, which involves overseeing the retail banking of RBS and NatWest
02/03/2014
Premier hires Sarasin’s Pugh for new strategic partnerships role
He will be hold responsibility for developing the distribution of Premier’s funds, portfolio management service and investment outsourcing proposition with key partners such as regional advisory firms, networks and life companies.
02/03/2014
Towers Watson’s boosts EMEA Talent and Rewards business
The Talent and Rewards segment is one of Towers Watson’s four main business areas and provides human capital consulting, data and technology to global organisations.
02/03/2014
Dutch financial-services company closing equity asset management in Middle East as team quits
The Dubai office will remain as a sales office, he said, declining to say where the team will now work.
02/03/2014
Citigroup appoints new head of British operations
He replaces Maurice Thompson
02/03/2014
Bank of England cuts 100 jobs in biggest cull for a decade
The Bank of England has announced its biggest jobs cull for more than a decade, with 100 positions to go as part of an efficiency drive.
01/31/2014
Barclays' chief in Spain and Portugal has stepped down
Barclays' chief in Spain and Portugal has stepped down and will be replaced by the head of lender's Italian operations.
01/31/2014
JPMorgan Hires Co-Head of Health Care in Europe
She will start next week and report to Laurence Hollingworth.
01/31/2014
Baker Tilly lures taxman away from BDO
He is an expert in tax planning for companies and shareholders in the hotels, leisure, real estate, construction, recruitment and football clubs sectors.
01/30/2014
L&G staff take senior positions in Cofunds management reshuffle
Cofunds has appointed four senior managers to its executive team, including two from parent company Legal & General.
01/30/2014
Leading private client lawyer to join Mourant Ozannes
Jim Edmondson will join Mourant Ozannes' award-winning International Trusts & Private Client practice as a consultant based in London