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Deutsche Bank WM appoints head of German speaking Switzerland

Based in Zurich, he intends to build out the bank’s franchise with ultra-high-net-worth individuals and family offices.

Parmenion investment boss retires after 14 years

Mr Brett said during his career the “ups have outweighed the inevitable downs” and that he has learnt some valuable life lessons throughout.

Skadden celebrates hire of Freshfields London M&A heavyweight

Skadden announced today that Bruce Embley will join the firm’s London office as an M&A partner. Prior to joining Skadden, Bruce was global co-head of M&A at another highly regarded global law firm. He has over 25 years’ experience adv

Freshfields announces election of new senior leadership team

The team will take up its duties in January 2021, succeeding the current senior partner Edward Braham and managing partner Stephan Eilers.

Crowell beefs up Brussels-based trade team with double lawyer hire

Advises clients on improving market access, maximizing trade benefits, and navigating global trade and EU laws

Axiom Alternative Investments appoints new Director of Business Development in London

As Axiom continues to diversify its fund range, Conquest will be responsible for leading the UK division’s business development and the promotion of its expanding range of products.

Seba Bank appoints ex-UBS veteran as chair in board upheaval

She replaces Sébastien Mérillat, who has held the position on an interim basis since Andreas Amschwand left the bank, as announced in July.

WBD welcomes new private wealth partner in Bristol

James also has a strong international practice advising non-UK domiciled individuals, particularly on US/UK estate planning and tax related matters.

Munich Re unit NewRe's CEO departs after 16 years; successor revealed

Braune will assume his new role on 1 October 2020 and lead the company through the upcoming end of year renewals.

SLA's global distribution head Fleming to leave firm

Following a 'leadership review'

Apex Builds Real Estate Business with New Hire

Barry Hindmarch appointed Head of Real Estate, UK & Ireland and Channel Islands

State Street appoints new client executive for EMEA

Will report to chief executive Stefan Gmuer

Hawksford makes three senior appointments to its global team

Hawksford is immersed in some of world’s most dynamic and exciting markets

Commerzbank Names Deutsche Bank’s Manfred Knof as New CEO

He will take over from Martin Zielke on Jan. 1, the lender said in a statement late Saturday.

SS&C Bolsters Sales and Client Management in EMEA with Senior Appointments

Mike Webb and Spencer Baum to focus on Global Investor & Distribution Solutions in the U.K. and Europe

Sanne appoints experienced business development director in Jersey

Sanne has appointed Archie Irtizaali as Director, Business Development in its Jersey business.

Jersey Finance appoints new Chairman

Experienced executive and non-executive director and accountant Jason Laity has been appointed Chairman of Jersey Finance.

Park replaces Spencer as Brooks Macdonald CIO

Spencer remains at firm as senior adviser

Former HSBC Group COO Andy Maguire Joins Thought Machine as New Chair

Maguire’s appointment comes at a time of significant momentum for Thought Machine, which recently closed its series B round at $125m, the fourth largest fundraising round in UK fintech this year.

Newton hires ASI's Louise Kernohan in UK equity role

She will manage the BNY Mellon UK Equity and UK Opportunities funds, alongside Citywire + rated Simon Nichols and Ben Smith.

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