08/05/2012
Ex-E&Y partner joins LV= board
A FORMER Ernst & Young managing partner has joined insurance group LV= as a non-executive director.
Executive Moves
08/05/2012
Coutts poaches Barclays Wealth's Hunt to head derivative products
He joins Coutts from Barclays Wealth, where most recently he was Co-Head of Structured Products.
08/02/2012
UBS promotes investment banker to U.K. vice-chairman
Glyn Davies' move represents a larger push by both UBS and Credit Suisse to more actively cater to wealthy clients in the private bank with sophisticated investment banking advice.
08/02/2012
Tradegate Exchange GmbH appoints new MD
Deutsche Börse AG also holds a 5-percent stake in Tradegate AG Wertpapierhandelsbank, one of the specialists on the Tradegate Exchange.
08/02/2012
Citigroup hires from Morgan Stanley for credit trading
Gray will join as a director, reporting to Phil Gee, head of investment-grade credit trading, according to Edwina Frawley- Gangahar, a Citigroup spokeswoman in London.
08/02/2012
Carmignac Gestion makes senior European appointment
Before joining Carmignac Gestion, she was sales manager for Germany at F&C Thames River in London.
08/02/2012
JPMorgan Names Camacho as Europe Commodity Head to Succeed Flax
JPMorgan Chase & Co. JPM JPM named Michael Camacho as chief executive officer of its commodities activities in Europe, the Middle East and Africa to succeed Catherine Flax, who will become chief marketing officer.
08/02/2012
Guardian Wealth appoints head of corporate services
He was most recently business development director at Lane Clark and Peacock UAE.
08/02/2012
Axa poaches Nucleus COO to run Elevate
"I recognise AXA Wealth as being a leading platform provider in the industry today, and one whose ambitious strategy promises to further enhance its presence in what is becoming an increasingly competitive market," he said.
08/02/2012
Australian fund manager lands in UK
The manager is targeting Europe because it believes investors are keen to find products that will give them exposure to areas other than the local region, which faces continued economic uncertainty.
08/02/2012
RBS confirms it sacked staff over Libor rigging scandal
"The Libor situation is a stark reminder of the damage that individual wrongdoing and inadequate systems and controls can have in terms of financial and reputational impact," Chief Executive Stephen Hester said.
08/01/2012
Redmayne-Bentley adds to its London office
Redmayne-Bentley has a strong presence in the North, but has had an office in London for the last 15 years, and said it was committed to grow the branch in the capital.
08/01/2012
Baird appoints seasoned investment banker as MD
Hart spent the last nine years at Cowen and Company as a Managing Director and the Head of West Coast Mergers & Acquisitions where he principally focused on Consumer and Technology related M&A activity.
08/01/2012
Hawksford expands team with senior appointments
Hawksford acquired Trustcorp Jersey Limited in early 2012 and Swiss based boutique law firm, L-S&S GmbH, in July last year.
08/01/2012
Barclays bolsters Midlands Private Banking team with Coutts hire
In his last role at Coutts, he was responsible for client management and business development within the Milton Keynes region and also has previous experience in opening a new wealth management office in Oxford.
07/31/2012
AIB names new non-exec director
Previously, he spent more than 35 years in the banking sector, where his roles included chief credit officer of Merrill Lynch s capital markets and international businesses; chairman and CEO of Merrill Lynch s US banks; and vice chairman of Japanese comme
07/31/2012
UBS Moved Some Proprietary Stock Traders to Asset Management
Naratil said in February that the business, which was profitable for UBS, had about 50 people.
07/31/2012
RBS names regional director
He has over 20 years’ experience at RBS and was previously head of structured finance corporates for the North of England.
07/31/2012
Multinationals Plan to Increase International Assignments in the Next Two Years
Asia remains the most popular destination for expatriates
07/31/2012
Generali appoints new sales director for UK wealth management business
The company said at the time that this new proposition would be channelled through private banks, family offices as well as asset and wealth managers, and said Acheson has now been brought on board to help further develop relationships with these entities