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Payne Hicks Beach strengthens its international Dispute Resolution offering with new Partner hire

His appointment closely follows that of Georgina Bayley who also joined the Dispute Resolution department as a Partner earlier this year.

North West accountancy firm announces seven senior appointments

In addition, the firm is making changes to its working model which will allow greater flexibility for staff in relation to post-pandemic working.

Funding Circle CEO steps down

The promising figures come after a tough couple of years for the company, which in 2020 had to lay off 125 staff as it scaled back its European operations after booking a £34.3 million writedown related to its Dutch and German divisions.

Didier Saint-Georges to depart Carmignac after 14 years

Carmignac has announced that Didier Saint-Georges, a "pillar" of the organisation, is due to retire on 1 October.

Dan Hall appointed as EY’s UK Wealth & Asset Management Leader

Dan became a consulting partner in in 2012 and also joined EY’s Wealth & Asset Management leadership team at that time.

EY-Parthenon further expands its Pensions Strategy practice with key senior hires

The appointments come as the practice - which offers services to pension scheme sponsors and trustees, capital providers, government, regulators and policymakers - reports 18% revenue growth in advisory services over the past financial year

PwC appoints private equity expert Rob Asplin as Senior Advisor

Asplin will be particularly focused on working with private equity-backed businesses and Private Equity owners in designing and delivering value recovery plans.

Investec Wealth raids rivals for senior sales trio to lead growth push

The three join from senior positions at Aberdeen Standard Investments, HSBC Asset Management and Quilter Cheviot.

LaSalle appoints new Head of Value-Add Investments

Loveless will help spearhead LaSalle’s re-entry into value-add equity and special situations investment strategies

New growth in IQ-EQ Asia

IQ-EQ’s considered expansion into mainland China marks the country’s increasingly important position in private equity, real estate and private credit as well as family offices and private wealth.

Ocorian appoints a new Head of Global Funds

He is based in our Dublin office

Citigroup hires JPMorgan dealmaker

The bank is adding to its team of technology dealmakers

Veteran Credit Suisse Banker Joins Barclays

He had worked for the bank for around 22 years both in New York and London.

Barclays Appoints Head of Industrials M&A for Europe, Middle East and Africa

He has advised on many M&A transactions for clients in the sector including Airbus, CNH Industrial, Fincantieri, GE Aviation, Holcim, Rolls-Royce and Sandvik.

EBRD appoints new head of its Brussels office

These tasks require joint efforts by the EU institutions together with key partners such as the EBRD

CBRE makes senior hire in Real Estate Investment Banking team

In his new role, Hayat will be responsible for originating and leading corporate finance transactions for CBRE’s Operational Real Estate (OPRE) business

AllianceBernstein appoints Global Equity Income Portfolio Manager in London

Being based in London, we believe he will be well-placed to navigate global markets, the time difference between Asia and the Americas

Simmons & Simmons hires payments regulatory partner in London

Simmons makes another hire to its London team, with financial services regulatory specialist Oliver Irons joining as partner.

Simon Picton joins Banco Santander

He will bring his more than 12 years of experience in the securities finance industry to help further our efforts in offering best in class service to our clients and counterparties.

Global Asset Management Strategy Advisor Indefi Appoints Industry Veteran as Managing Partner

Based in Paris, Doolan joins Indefi's core leadership team, serving on its global executive committee.

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