05/17/2012
Mizuho International chief exits after two years in charge
He joined the company in January 2010 and has been involved in the “unwinding of Mizuho International’s legacy asset portfolio.”
Executive Moves
05/17/2012
Saxo Bank A/S Announces New Chairman of the Board
Saxo Bank, the parent company of Saxo Capital Markets, has announced the Bank's new Chairman of the Board after its board meeting yesterday.
05/17/2012
ABN Amro heads move to IT company
Baauw and Vuyst have become managing directors at Synechron
05/17/2012
Societe Generale to limit job cuts at CIB Unit in France
French bank Societe Generale SA is looking to limit job cuts at its corporate and investment banking division in France, focusing the cuts on front-office staff, French daily Les Echos reported Wednesday, without citing sources.
05/17/2012
Natixis adds Hedge Fund salesman to Forex team
French bank Natixis has hired a UniCredit banker to focus on foreign exchange sales to hedge funds.
05/17/2012
UK private bank head exits in jobs cull
His role will be filled by Eric Pfister, head of market UK/international, until a replacement can be found.
05/17/2012
UK Investment Manager Bolsters Sales Team
She oins directly from Gemini Investment Management where she held the role of Investment Sales Director.
05/16/2012
Saunders set to bow out as head of IMA
A process will commence shortly to identify Richard Saunders' successor.
05/16/2012
Deutsche hires ex-UBS commodities team
Deutsche Bank has taken on three former heads of exchange-traded commodities from UBS, as the bank’s prime brokerage unit continues its push to become a top three player in the global futures markets, Financial News can reveal.
05/16/2012
Harris take CFO role at insurer Torus
Harris has more than 20 years' experience in financial and capital management, and joins after holding several senior roles at Aviva including deputy group CFO. Prior to joining Aviva, he was a partner in the global capital markets practice at PwC.
05/16/2012
New Partner joins Saffery Champness from Smith & Williamson
He joins the firm’s well-known Private Wealth & Estates Group firm from Smith & Williamson, where he spent nine years advising high net worth clients on a wide range of issues.
05/16/2012
Lockton hires head of private clients from Oval
She was previously an associate director at Aon Private Clients and worked as a graduate management trainee at Commercial Union/CGU.
05/16/2012
Banca Esperia hires duo from Schroders
The pair arrive from Schroders and will be based in Milan. They will work to strengthen the bank’s commercial capabilities.
05/16/2012
Brown Shipley appoints new chairman
He was Chief Executive of RBS UK until 2009
05/16/2012
Former Butterfield CIO moves to Santander
He was group CIO and senior vice president at Butterfield for three years prior to joining Santander Asset Management UK
05/16/2012
Thomas Miller hires Santander CIO in UK push
He left Santander to become chief investment officer at Thomas Miller Investment.
05/16/2012
Jeremy Charles to step down as operations director of Thames River
Charles’ departure comes as F&C Asset Management (which acquired Thames River in 2010) reduces staff across the company
05/15/2012
Barclays boosts HNW arm with Coutts and Citigroup hires
Barclays has bolstered its high net worth team with hires from Coutts and Citigroup.
05/15/2012
With JPMorgan Chase's Ina Drew Out, Few Top Wall Street Women Left Standing
After a stunning $2 billion trading loss, JPMorgan Chase‘s chief investment officer, Ina Drew, 55, will step down
05/15/2012
UBS assigns internal staff to roles left by departures
The group said Jonathan Gregory, a senior member of the London team and responsible for global aggregate and global credit strategies, is assuming responsibility for all UK fixed income portfolios with immediate effect.