04/18/2016
Standard Chartered lines up chairman
Shareholders threaten protest vote at AGM
Executive Moves
04/18/2016
City Of London Group CEO Stepping Down, Executive Director Appointed
Investment company City of London Group PLC on Monday said Chief Executive John Kent will step down from the group at the end of April.
04/18/2016
Investec Wealth & Investment boosts team
Investec Wealth & Investment has appointed Svenja Keller as Financial Planning Director at its Birmingham office.
04/18/2016
Platform Securities confirms appointment of new Chief Executive Officer
This follows the appointment by Platform Securities’ parent company, FIS Global, of the previous CEO Jason Robinson to a new role within the group of Chief Risk Officer for FIS Wealth and Retirement. Mr Robinson will remain on the Board of Platform
04/15/2016
Investment Banking or the Big Four?
If you’re contemplating a graduate career in finance, you’ve probably toyed with the idea of working for a Big Four accountancy firm as an alternative to an investment bank.
04/15/2016
Henrik Gripenvik new portfolio manager at Catella
Henrik Gripenvik has worked for nine years as an analyst at Futuris Asset Management, which is part of the Brummer & Partners group.
04/15/2016
Spanish Industry Minister Resigns After Getting Himself Stuck In Panama Papers Mud
He also resigned as an MP and as the chairman of the regional Popular Party in the Canary Islands.
04/15/2016
Deutsche hires Ashcourt director as financial planning head
Wealth Manager understands that the appointment is a pivotal step in the firm’s ongoing plans to increase its focus on the ultra-high net worth client bracket.
04/15/2016
Pinsents Issacs seconded to Barclays litigation and investigations team
At Pinsents, Issacs helps clients to avoid and deal with problems in retail, commercial and wealth banking, including operational issues, domestic and commercial lending and fraud.
04/15/2016
Fischer to head SG's digital initiatives
The roving role also puts Fischer in charge of relationships with third-party platforms and ensuring that there is consistency across the digital policies used.
04/15/2016
Jones Day appoints partner in Milan
He regularly advises on M&A and private equity deals, public takeovers, corporate law issues, and in particular on legal issues related to stock corporations.
04/15/2016
Charles Stanley Poaches Brewin Dolphin Investment Manager
The appointment follows the hire of Nick Minto and Darrell Dymond as intermediary sales managers in March from Standard Life and MetLife respectively.
04/15/2016
Henderson's Multi-Asset Head McQuaker Exits For Fidelity
Fidelity International has hired Henderson Global Investors' Bill McQuaker for its multi-asset Fidelity Solutions team.
04/15/2016
Deutsche Bank names new Global Head of Compliance and new Global Head of Anti-Financial Crime
Pamela Root to join Deutsche Bank as Global Head of Compliance / Peter Hazlewood to join as Global Head of Anti-Financial Crime
04/14/2016
Joint head of fixed income departs Daiwa
The announcement comes less than a month after Christopher Brown, who was head of investment banking for Europe and the Middle East and had been with the company for 15 years, also decided to leave.
04/14/2016
City Financial appoints Global Head of Distribution
He will directly oversee City Financial’s distribution, marketing, communications and sales efforts.
04/14/2016
Linklaters strengthens Real Estate Finance practice with senior hire
We’re excited by Mark’s hire and are confident that he will help us go from strength to strength.
04/14/2016
Credit Agricole hires McCarroll to lead CIB strategy
The French bank's CIB unit said it had also appointed Jean-Francois Balay as head of risks and permanent control, and named new heads of debt optimisation, internal audit and a senior role in its UK business.
04/14/2016
Aberdeen hires ex-FNZ boss for new digital unit
He will develop and implement a business plan to allow Aberdeen to capitalise on the changes which new technology are bringing to the fund management industry. He will bring together the strengths of Aberdeen’s global distribution platform, full ran
04/14/2016
Richard Hunter joins private client firm after Hargreaves exit
Former Hargreaves Lansdown head of equities joins private client investment managers Wilson King.