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Barclays grows in Thames Valley team

Barclays has today announced its growing strength in the Thames Valley region with the expansion of its wealth and investment management Reading office.

Lombard International Assurance Adds To Private Banking Team ‎

His last role at Aegon was as business development director of private wealth management.

SG CIB Appoints Head of Portfolio Trading and Quantitative Distribution

He joins from RBS (and previously ABN AMRO) where he has worked for the past 12 years in a variety of sales roles within flow derivatives and cash equities.

Crescent Capital Group Boosts London Team

Crescent Capital Group announced today that it has added three professionals to the firm’s London subsidiary, Crescent Credit Europe LLP, to meet growing investor demand for credit opportunities in the U.S. and Europe.

RBS to Cut 618 U.K. Jobs

This is expected to dramatically reduce customer demand, as a result RBS is cutting the number of financial advisors it employs, a spokeswoman for the group said.

Veritas names head of sales, marketing and client services.

He has been with Veritas since 2009 when he joined as institutional sales director.

Morgan Stanley names Head of Europe fixed-income sales

He was relocated to London last year from New York, where he held positions including U.S. head of fixed-income sales.

SJP co-founder Mike Wilson named in Queen's honours list

St James’s Place co-founder Mike Wilson is among the financial services names recognised as part of the Queen’s birthday honours list.

BNP Paribas Wealth Management makes senior appointments in Asia

Ching and Xu have been named managing directors, China Market, based in Hong Kong; reporting to Alfred Tsai, head of China Market, BNP Paribas Wealth Management.

Man Group finance head exits as "fightback" begins

A source close to the company said the changes reflected a "fightback" move aimed at revitalising Man's strategy and luring back unsettled investors.

Former BlackRock top official joins Mirabaud

He will be based in Mirabaud’s London office and lead a three member team on the fund.

UBS hires head of global equity derivatives from Deutsche Bank -memo

He previously held the same position as well as the title of global head of equity risk at Deutsche Bank, will take on the role formerly held by Jason Barron, who will become UBS's global head of financing services.

KPMG International taps new CIO, global tax

McGowan's chief responsibility will be to help ensure that KPMG addresses the varied tax needs of its member firms' clients using the latest technology.

Standard Life top tier management revamped

Matthews (pictured) has been made chief executive UK and Europe and will lead the UK, German and Irish domestic business.

Old Mutual Wealth Management appoints new CEO

Old Mutual's Wealth Management business comprises: Skandia UK; Skandia International; the European businesses; and the newly combined Skandia Investment Group/Old Mutual Asset Managers (UK).

KPMG appoints Partner to strengthen financial services Forensic team

She joins KPMG from Deloitte in Switzerland. She is returning to the UK after working in Switzerland for four years.

Ex-UBS GAM head joins independent trustee

The former head of UBS Global Asset Management’s business in the UK and Ireland has joined one of the UK’s oldest independent trustee firms in the role of director.

Marathon Asset's CIO to Relocate to London

Credit hedge fund manager Marathon Asset Management will relocate Louis Hanover, one of its founders and its chief investment officer, to London by the end of the month as Chief Investment Officer ...

UBS appoints Joint Head of Broking

James starts in September at UBS

Carmignac promotes analyst to co-manager

He will take up this role in the team, headed by Simon Pickard, at the end of June.

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