08/26/2012
Changes at the top for Tesco Bank
“We have taken the opportunity to review our current structure”
Executive Moves
08/26/2012
Nomura to cut equities and investment banking in strategic reset
The plan will be made public early next month, according to people with knowledge of the matter who declined to be identified ahead of an official announcement.
08/23/2012
CBRE taps new head of Nordics client solutions
Helen joins CBRE from Newsec where she spent 12 years most recently as Head of Corporate Real Estate and is a partner of the Stronghold Group.
08/23/2012
Whitechurch in discretionary push with Barclays Wealth hire
She has joined the Bristol-based IFA and discretionary manager with a remit to oversee client portfolios and strengthen the discretionary side of the business.
08/23/2012
Standard Chartered appoints new group head of wholesale banking geographies
He will be based in London and report to Standard Chartered's global head of wholesale banking, Mike Rees
08/23/2012
BNY Mellon announces new senior management roles in Germany
BNY Mellon has announced a number of key senior appointments as it strengthens its German management team.
08/23/2012
Marsh adds to solicitors' PI team
"Since the financial crisis, the PI insurance market has become increasingly challenging for many law firms outside the top 100."
08/23/2012
KPMG to cut hundreds of UK staff
A review into the scale of the cuts is ongoing and precise numbers have not been decided, but KPMG says it expects the roles at risk to total less than three per cent of its UK staff.
08/23/2012
Uk accountancy firm expands private client team with Ex-Deloitte hire
He was a senior manager at Deloitte's private client team, began his professional life as a lawyer, before focusing on tax work in 1994 which he then began to specialise in.
08/22/2012
Former JPMorgan investment banker joins Hochschild board
Hochschild Mining has appointed Enrico Bombieri as a non-executive director with effect from 1 November.
08/22/2012
Ignis Readies New Fund For New Hire
Neitsch, who begins at Ignis next month, was sector head for credit at FRM, where she managed its Long-Short Credit Fund.
08/22/2012
Andrew Rodger Leaves Stonehage for Cunningham Loewenstein
Moreover, established in January 2011 by Prince Rupert Loewenstein and Mark Cunningham, the Grosvenor Crescent operation is an enigma.
08/22/2012
Investment Banker To Exotic Dancer
I joined Lehman Brothers straight out of college in 2004. Although I didn't really know what I was getting into, a friend of mine worked for the firm, and there was a vacancy in fixed income support, so I tried out for it and lucked out.
08/22/2012
Skandia Investment Group's business development manager leaves
In July, SIG revealed it is making around 30 redundancies as a result of its merger with Old Mutual Asset Managers.
08/22/2012
Nomura names Global head of foreign exchange
Prior to joining Nomura he was head of Fixed Income, Singapore and South-East Asia for Lehman Brothers.
08/22/2012
Barings boosts Multi Asset team
He joins Barings from Momentum Global Investment Management.
08/22/2012
KPMG: Bankers face job losses and pay cuts
The report also warned neither banks nor regulators know what the industry will look like in the coming years as banks are squeezed between new rules, demands to lend more and the weak economy.
08/22/2012
Phoenix hires former FSA chairman
Phoenix announces strong first-half results and new group chairman, former FSA chairman from 1997 to 2003.
08/21/2012
Schroder multi-asset manager to depart
The fund has lagged the benchmark in the last three years, returning 30.92% compared to 37.34% in the LCI MSCI World.
08/21/2012
Swip’s UK Growth fund manager departs
Swip announced on April 13 that it was restructuring its equity investment business and axing 23 roles, including Peter Cockburn’s job as head of UK equities.