01/06/2012

Old Mutual new group strategy director

Ian was previously Head of Corporate Finance South Africa for UBS, during which time he advised on Old Mutual's IPO and also advised Nedbank on various assignments. Prior to joining UBS, Ian worked at Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan.

01/06/2012

SkyBridge hires hedge fund Rising Star

SkyBridge Capital, the US alternatives manager that has been expanding its business in Europe, has appointed one of Financial News's rising stars in hedge funds to a senior marketing role in Zurich.

01/05/2012

ECB names chief economist as Draghi takes German job

Praet, 62, will be the first non-German to hold the role since the ECB was founded in 1998 and was a specialist in financial regulation at the Belgian central bank before joining the ECB’s Executive Board in June.

01/05/2012

Deloitte appoints new strategic adviser

Coogan will join Deloitte on January 9 and will work closely with the Retail Banking and Building Society Advisory group focusing on the firm’s insight into the retail banking and the mortgage market.

12/15/2011

BofA names new chief data officer

The former CDO for Citigroup and the Federal Reserve Bank of New York brings more than 25 years of experience in data management to Bank of America.

12/06/2011

HSBC set to axe hundreds of jobs

The bank, which has been hit by a £10.5 million fine for giving "inappropriate investment advice" to elderly customers, said around 330 jobs will be lost.