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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."

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.

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.

Former JPMorgan investment banker joins Hochschild board

Hochschild Mining has appointed Enrico Bombieri as a non-executive director with effect from 1 November.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Barings boosts Multi Asset team

He joins Barings from Momentum Global Investment Management.

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.

Phoenix hires former FSA chairman

Phoenix announces strong first-half results and new group chairman, former FSA chairman from 1997 to 2003.

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.

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.

Barclays expands Singapore private banking team

Barclays today announced that it has set up an Independent Asset Managers team in Singapore, as it continues to capitalise on market opportunities in Asia, and further grow its private banking business in the region.

Fridson Departs BNP Asset Manager, Revives FridsonVision

The credit strategist is reviving his FridsonVision debt- research brand and will announce a distribution of content through another organization, he said in the interview. Fridson led Merrill Lynch & Co.’s high-yield strategy group until he lef

Merrill Lynch adds private wealth team from Wells

Merrill's private banking division also recently added advisers Matthew Celenza and Lawrence DiGioia from Barclays in Los Angeles.

BNY Mellon expands distribution team

“We believe it is very clear that advisers will need more support from the major distributors. In seeking to meet the future needs of our clients we have decided to invest in talented and experienced individuals to operate in the key growth distrib

Elementum Advisors hires two ‎

An independent alternative investment manager that specializes in collateralized natural event reinsurance investments announces two new hires to strengthen its legal, compliance and operational infrastructure.

Newton reshuffles global income team

Mr Clay is currently the lead manager for the £1.3bn Newton Managed fund.

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