02/17/2012
Fledgling wealth management head leaves
The reason for their departures is not known.
Executive Moves
02/17/2012
Former Close Wealth Management co-founder to spearhead new private client division
Hartmann Capital, which has derivatives, fund management and fixed income divisions, is broadening its offering to target high and ultra-high net worth individuals.
02/17/2012
National wealth manager appoints new Exeter head
The national wealth manager’s Exeter office has tripled its staff headcount to nine since opening.
02/17/2012
Hillary Clinton among contenders for World Bank top job
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and former White House economic adviser Lawrence Summers are two leading candidates to succeed World Bank President Robert Zoellick when he leaves in June, said two people familiar with Obama administration discussion
02/17/2012
Guardian Wealth Management to open “state of the art” UK office
The company has appointed the former head of financial planning for Bluefin Group, to spearhead the UK financial planning division
02/16/2012
UK FSA's Top Enforcer Cole to Depart in March
In that role she led the work that established the architecture and delivered the blueprint for the future FCA's approach and has played a frontline role the FSA’s involvement in the current regulatory reform legislation.
02/15/2012
IOSCO taps new secretary general
Mr. Wright will be responsible for leading the work of IOSCO’s General Secretariat in support of the work of the organisation, and it is expected he will take up his position in March 2012.
02/15/2012
Cofunds appoints new head of institutional business development
He rings with him 27 years of experience from previous roles at Arbuthnot Securities, Gartmore Investment and, most recently, Invesco Asset Management where he was Managing Director of Invesco Global Cash Management.
02/15/2012
BearingPoint appoints head of insurance, UK
He has over 18 years experience in the insurance industry.
02/15/2012
BNP Paribas Real Estate Recruits Head of UK Investment Management
The move is part of the leading international real estate adviser’s strategy to boost its transactional business and build on the international reach of the investment management team.
02/15/2012
UK based chartered accountants hire Coutts' man to lead financial planning
He will oversee a team of seven investment advisers and is tasked with substantially increasing the team's revenue by 2015.
02/15/2012
Ex-PwC managing partner takes RSM Tenon CEO role
He was the CEO of Matrix Group, a privately owned financial services business in the UK.
02/15/2012
UK Stockbroker hires ex-MF Global, Hoare Govett bankers
Many of the City of London's smaller, independent firms have sought to capitalise on problems at larger, bulge-bracket banks by poaching their staff
02/13/2012
HSBC Global Asset Management's chief of sovereigns, supranationals leaves
Efforts to reach Ms. Barnes were unsuccessful.
02/13/2012
HSBC private bank names new European head
He has left “to pursue other interests,” HSBC said. Lisa Baitup, a London-based spokeswoman for the bank
02/13/2012
Newton Strengthens Fixed Income Capability
He joins Newton from Standard and Poor's
02/13/2012
Barings Adds Charities Investment Manager
She has eight years of asset management experience and joins from TT International Investment Management in London where she was an equity analyst. Prior to this, she was a risk and performance analyst at the same firm.
02/13/2012
Bryan Garnier Taps StormHarbour Vet For Euro Equities Fund
He was an analyst on European stocks at London-based StormHarbour until February 2012.
02/13/2012
Germany's oldest bank takes on London
Bolsters London Private Banking Team
02/11/2012
RBS Tells Staff Of Equity Job Cuts
Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) will start winding down parts of its equity capital markets and cash equities business, staff were told this morning by global head of equities Frank McKirgan.