04/15/2026
Alexandra Scriba will become the new CEO of BLKB and Thomas Aegerter will take over the chairmanship of the bank council.
He takes over the chairmanship from Thomas Bauer, who has been serving as interim chairman since September 1, 2025.
Executive Moves
04/15/2026
Avaloq Names New Managing Director for Switzerland
The company has chosen an internal hire to take the reins.
04/15/2026
LBP AM European Private Markets appoints Thorsten Göttel as Sales Director Germany
In this role, he will leverage his extensive institutional network and expertise to support investors seeking alternative investment solutions.
04/15/2026
AJ Bell hires Hargreaves Lansdown’s Coles
Sarah Coles joins as head of personal finance at AJ Bell, following an eight-year career at HL
04/14/2026
A Swift Leadership Change at Inacta
After eight years at Swisscom, Balz Gut joined Inacta as a member of the executive board, taking responsibility for the Financial Services business unit.
04/14/2026
Vistry catches market by surprise with accelerated CEO hire
“While the transition of both roles has been well-flagged, the timeline comes as a surprise, with the search for the new CEO in particular guided to take until March 2027 at the latest.
04/13/2026
PensExpert hires ex-Vontobel wealth planning chief
Markus Kumschick joins the pension and financial advisory group as head of the Zurich and Northwestern Switzerland region.
04/13/2026
Rothschild & Co appoints Grégoire Salignon as Head of Rothschild Martin Maurel
With effect from 12 April, he is responsible for all of our wealth management activities in France, Belgium, Luxembourg and Italy, as well as in Monaco.
04/13/2026
Schroders enhances client focus with Head of Cross Border Financial Institutions
In this newly-created role, Guillaume will focus on strengthening strategic relationships, ensuring consistent engagement with the key decision-makers across relevant jurisdictions.
04/13/2026
Stefan Seiler is the new president of the employers' association for banks.
He is stepping down in connection with his decision to end his long and successful career in the financial industry in spring 2026.
04/13/2026
Santander boosts asset-based finance platform
Granger joins from Flexam – Kartesia Asset Finance, where he was partner and head of investments.
04/13/2026
Kamila Horackova will become a new member of the PostFinance Board of Directors
The new board member assumes her position with immediate effect and will chair the Risk Committee and serve on the Audit & Compliance Committee.
04/13/2026
GAM proposes new chair in board shake-up
The asset management group is set to replace three members of the board of directors at the annual general meeting next month.
04/13/2026
Julius Baer announces leadership update
Succession planning is underway, and her successor will be announced in due course.
04/10/2026
J Safra Sarasin taps Mirabaud for new portfolio manager
Lacarré Hadrien has joined the institutional hedge fund solutions team.
04/10/2026
Oakglen Wealth Planning announces new Financial Adviser
His appointment reflects Oakglen Wealth Planning’s continued investment in experienced advisers
04/10/2026
Lugano private bank names executive president
Raoul Paglia replaces Marco Tini, who spent a decade as president of the executive board at Axion Swiss Bank.
04/10/2026
Ex-UWealth COO joins Pfäffikon consultancy
Antoine David has joined Aietes to strengthen its operations.
04/10/2026
Five promotions at Ocorian
“These promotions are a great reflection of the talent we have here in Guernsey and the contribution our team makes to the wider business.
04/09/2026
Pictet creates single-family office hub, reshuffles execs
The private bank has handed staff senior roles covering single-family offices and within its investment platform.