04/17/2012
Jones Day expands London Banking & Finance practice
His experience includes leveraged, and acquisition, project and Islamic finance. He has a particular focus on emerging markets.
Executive Moves
04/17/2012
Unigestion adds to institutional team in Germany and Austria
Most recently he worked with Credit Suisse since 2009
04/17/2012
Eden boosts wealth management capability with brace of senior hires
Eden Financial has further bolstered its wealth management strength with the hire of two senior figures.
04/16/2012
Wells Fargo lands former UBS wealth adviser
Adviser David Halsch, a three-decade industry veteran, joined Wells' Denver office on Thursday from UBS AG's U.S. brokerage, a recruiter with knowledge of the move told Reuters.
04/16/2012
Axa Wealth appoints head of business development
Stratton was appointed to the newly-created role on April 1 and will join the Axa Wealth management team. He was previously regional sales manager for the midlands.
04/16/2012
Exclusive: Banks Chief Knight Set For Exchanges Role
Angela Knight, who announced last week that she is to step down this summer as the boss of the British Bankers' Association, is in advanced talks about becoming chief executive of the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE).
04/16/2012
KB Associates appoints new as executive director
Ritchie joins KB Associates’ London office where he will be responsible for advising asset managers on the structuring of investment funds, as well as providing managers with advice on a range of compliance, operational and governance issues.
04/16/2012
Jobs shed in Scottish Widows asset firm shake-up
Most of the job losses involve senior, high-earning fund managers.
04/16/2012
JP Morgan Private Bank hires trio for UK plans
JP Morgan Private Bank has beefed up its UK team with three senior hires.
04/16/2012
Fleming Family & Partners Private Equity Appoints Investment Directors
Fleming Family & Partners Private Equity has appointed two new Investment Directors.
04/13/2012
Lazard Taps Ex-ABN Amro Derivatives Executive
He was recently appointed advisor to the firm's structured credit team, the person added.
04/13/2012
Collas Crill appoints private client specialist with Middle Eastern expertise
The law firm is growing its fiduciary practice with the appointment of Angela Calnan, who has significant experience in advising on estate planning structures, particularly for entrepreneurial families in the Middle East.
04/13/2012
No end to hiring freeze in finance sector, Michael Page warns
Profits from UK banking recruitment plunged 50% year-on-year between January and March, dragging the firm's overall UK profits down 3.7% to £30.6m.
04/13/2012
SocGen's Redundancy Plan Finds Too Many Takers- Report
Close to 2,200 employees said they wished to leave, according to the report, while the bank initially planned to cut only 880 jobs.
04/13/2012
EAB Appoints New MD for Corporate and Institutional Banking
He joins the Bank from BNP Paribas
04/13/2012
Threadneedle emerging market debt star House quits
He also co-manages Threadneedle’s Luxembourg-based Emerging Markets Corporate Bond fund fund.
04/13/2012
Lloyds Banking's SWIP Unit Cuts Jobs Amid Spin-Off Speculation
The changes come against a background of persistent speculation that Lloyds--in which the U.K. government is a 41% shareholder following a bailout during the financial crisis--is planning to sell the unit, although Lloyds management has so far denied the
04/13/2012
BNP Paribas promotes metals Rising Stars
BNP Paribas has made two promotion in its metals team in London, with each having featured in Financial News's most recent lists of Rising Stars in investment banking and trading and technology.
04/13/2012
UBS hires JP Morgan veteran for its global family office
His role is a new one for the firm and is designed to make sure billionaires get better access to corporate finance transactions including initial public offerings.
04/12/2012
End of an era for Europe's 'rock star' bankers?
Such men, with their big reputations and their loyal clients, are hard to replace, but it may well be that banks are happy enough not to do so.