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Old Mutual Wealth strengthens regional teams

Peck has been hired from Standard Life and Bignall joined last year from BNY Mellon.

Lazard names new UK sponsors chief

Lazard has named a new head of its team of bankers serving private equity clients in the UK, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Amundi Names Credit Agricole's Musca Chairman, Inflows Fall

Amundi had net inflows of 24 billion euros in the first three months of 2015, the company said in a statement on Friday.

Rothschild appoints Cheyne portfolio manager

From 2009 to 2015, she was a portfolio manager and head of convertible bond research at Cheyne Capital Management.

Julius Baer poaches Adam & Co director

Elsewhere, Paul McCafferty, who joined Julius Baer at the beginning of 2016 from Barclays Wealth has been named as deputy head of relationship management.

LCP Bring in Former FTSE Chairman as Property Fund Director

With extensive experience in structuring businesses, growing securities, banking, investment and advisory, Crowder will support the funds’ executive leadership team, providing a valuable independent overview and expertise from a wide range of invest

Former Kleinwort Benson CEO appointed chair of struggling private bank

She was also a founding partner of Beaumont Capital Management and chief executive of Schroders Private Banking and Lombard Odier (UK).

KPMG Names New Head For Scottish Operations

Accountancy and professional services group KPMG has appointed a new head to its Scottish business, saying this represents the first female senior partner of a big four accountancy firm north of the Border.

Banque de Luxembourg Investments strengthens its multi-management team

“Following new recruitments in the past few years, mainly in the equities and fund distribution teams, we have also decided to strengthen our fund selection team”, says Fanny Nosetti, Head of BLI’s multi-management.

GAM expands UK regional sales team

Tony will report to Douglas Branson, Head of UK Regional Distribution, GAM.

Psigma hires UBS's head of charities

He was previously head of charities at UBS.

Lombard Odier IM has strengthened its German and Austrian sales team

He joins from Vontobel Asset Management where he covered German institutional clients as a client service manager.

Ex-Cofunds boss moves to Platform One

He was also the first chief executive of the Schroder’s unit trusts business, and was chairman of the Investment Association’s predecessor, the Association of Unit Trusts & Investment Funds.

Seneca appoints finance and operations manager

Seneca Investment Managers has made good progress in the past year and David’s appointment is another signal of intent in terms of Seneca’s drive for growth.

SFL appoints Client Management Director

Leader on the prime segment of the Parisian tertiary real estate market, the Société Foncière Lyonnaise stands out for the quality of its property portfolio, which is valued at €5.2 billion and is concentrated on the Central Busi

Schroders said to make changes at board level

Schroders is preparing to refresh its board with two new non-executives this year as part of an olive branch to investors concerned about the unorthodox decision to appoint the wealth firm’s long-standing chief executive Michael Dobson as chairman.

7IM poaches Nutmeg's Bungey for COO role

7IM has grown to £10 billion AUM by providing investment services to financial planners in the UK, and has recently expanded its platform functionality with a multi-currency offshore nominee, which is also being integrated with its award winning app

Gonzalo Cuadra to chair LME User Committee

The User Committee was established in 2013. Mr Cuadra has served on the committee as vice-chairman since its inception.

SocGen Names Head of Global Markets in Asia-Pacific

Garnier, who has been at the bank since 1998, succeeds Frank Drouet, whose promotion was announced a week ago.

Saxo appoints Jeff Zorek as COO of Global Sales as expansion gathers momentum

Saxo has an impressive track record of evolving and diversifying its business to stay ahead in the trading innovation race.

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