10/15/2012
Threadneedle names EMD heads in fixed income overhaul
He will report to Jim Cielinski, head of fixed income.
Executive Moves
10/15/2012
European hedge fund hires industry veteran
He joins Aquila Capital from Gems Advisors
10/15/2012
Vikram Pandit Steps Down as CEO of Citigroup
President and COO John P. Havens also Resigns from Company
10/15/2012
New Partner joins Saffery Champness
He joins the firm’s respected Tax practice from Rawlinson & Hunter
10/14/2012
UniCredit hires ex-BofA Merrill banker for senior role
UniCredit (CRDI.MI), Italy's biggest bank by assets, said it has hired Waleed El-Amir, previously the Middle East and North Africa investment banking head for Bank of America (BAC.N), to head its funding and investment portfolio business globally.
10/14/2012
Former BlackRock exec joins Schroders
He is “well known as an early thought leader” in the area of risk premium-based investing, Nicolaas Marais, London-based head of multiasset investments and portfolio solutions at Schroders, said in a news release.
10/14/2012
Ex-Hargreaves Lansdown investment manager joins Charles Stanley Direct
He joins Charles Stanley Direct as head of investment research with the firm planning to launch its D2C investment platform in the first quarter of 2013.
10/14/2012
Rowan Dartington hires Coutts man to open Cheltenham office
He also spent two years as a business development consultant for Second Row Consultants, and eight years at the Bank of Scotland Investment Service and Corporate Bank as a director for banking and financial planning.
10/14/2012
Ex-RBS banker joins Harrods
Harrods Bank, established in 1893 as part of the Knightsbridge store, was acquired by Qatar Holding, part of the Qatari sovereign wealth network, when it bought the upmarket brand in 2010.
10/11/2012
BofA rejigs Europe financial services advisory team
Bank of America Merrill Lynch has reshuffled the senior ranks of its team
10/11/2012
Skandia cuts 200 jobs as it rebrands to Old Mutual Wealth
Group set to slash headcount as it merges Skandia businesses.
10/11/2012
HedgeStart strengthens private client tax practice
“Laurence has a wealth of current knowledge concerning HMRC practice and policy, helping clients to anticipate the type of questions the HMRC will be asking, not just now but also in four or five years' time. This very much fits with our ethos
10/11/2012
John Lawson leaves Standard Life for Aviva
A decision to replace Lawson at Standard Life has not yet been taken.
10/10/2012
Barclays Chairman Eyes Life After Libor
Mr Agius is not yet thought to be in detailed discussions about another role.
10/10/2012
UBS puts ex-Credit Suisse banker in charge of Russia business
He will focus on key clients, according to Bloomberg.
10/10/2012
Ferrari head Montezemolo set to become UniCredit vice chairman
UniCredit's vice chairman post was previously held by the head of Aabar, Khadem Al Qubaisi, who stepped down earlier this month.
10/10/2012
Apcims chairman steps down
He praised the body’s staff, including its chief executive Tim May, deputy chief executive John Barrass, director of regulation Ian Cornwall and director of operations Andy Thompson for their work during his tenure.
10/09/2012
BofA moves veteran to senior European client job
He will also oversee the development of "essential new senior relationships" across Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), the memo said.
10/09/2012
JO Hambro IM hires manager to grow 95-strong charity client book
The move follows the appointment of a marketing manager in April to help boost the profile of the charity division.
10/09/2012
Societe Generale Private Banking appoints new COO
He becomes a member of the Executive Committee