04/22/2016
Aviva relaunches HNW division
The insurer added that its suite of products would be upgraded and expanded to include flexible and tailored cover as well as a bespoke claims service with a claims adviser for each client.
Executive Moves
04/22/2016
Scandi banks are hiring ex-Credit Suisse and Morgan Stanley fixed income professionals
Vennberg, who spent two years at Morgan Stanley in London after three years at Deutsche Bank, just arrived on SEB’s fixed income sales team in Stockholm.
04/21/2016
Ashurst loses another partner to Gibson Dunn as Perry quits
Perry will continue his regulatory and transactional practice with a focus on the financial services and insurance industries.
04/21/2016
Banca Generali appoints Gian Maria Mossa as general manager
Mr. Perin declared he does not have any shareholdings in Banca Generali.
04/21/2016
Aviva Investors axes 20 investment fund jobs
An Aviva statement confirmed that moving forward the firm will be sharpening its focus on multi-asset investment propositions with future additions to the team.
04/21/2016
Ascot Lloyd hires ex-Towry wealth planning boss
He has over 30 years of experience in the financial services industry at a senior management level and as a financial planner.
04/21/2016
Axa Investment Managers hires EMD head
Ganske has over 15 years’ experience working in the asset class.
04/21/2016
City of London stockbroker prepares to cut research jobs after Chinese takeover
Haitong now plans to refocus the London team on Asian economics, leaving the UK small- and mid-cap research team most likely to face redundancies.
04/21/2016
Axa IM appoints head of emerging markets fixed income
Axa IM announced in June that it would be launching a global emerging markets fixed income team.
04/21/2016
Gibson Dunn Continues London Expansion
“The firm has made strong investments in the London office, and I look forward to helping continue that growth.”
04/21/2016
Khan latest CEEMEA debt banker to leave Deutsche Bank
Khan was a vice president in the Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa debt capital markets business.
04/21/2016
INREV appoints Neil Harris as new Chairman
A Chartered Surveyor with over thirty years’ experience in European real estate, he joined GIC in May 2007, taking responsibility for a team managing a diverse portfolio of direct and indirect investments.
04/20/2016
France's ERAFP appoints SRI head to asset-manager selection role
The head of socially responsible investment at ERAFP, France’s €25.3bn additional civil service pension scheme, is moving internally to become head of asset-manager selection from the beginning of May.
04/20/2016
Bnp Head of Central, Eastern Europe Credit Trading Said to Leave
Still, the lender is seeking 1 billion euros in annual cost savings at its investment bank by 2019, cutting hundreds of positions in France, as it focuses on businesses that absorb less regulatory costs and generate higher fees.
04/20/2016
Close Brothers hires SJP man as Manchester head
With more than 13 years in the Regulated Sales and Private Banking sectors, Paul’s main area of expertise and interest has been pensions and business owners.
04/20/2016
Boutiques move on key person risk
Mr Smith and Mr Woodford, for example, have recently followed the example set by Mr Findlay in 1997 and set up boutique firms bearing their own names.
04/20/2016
Credit Suisse Hires Former Deutsche Bank M&A Head
While the IBCM division has “industry-leading” returns, it has been losing market share, Jim Amine, who’s in charge of the business, said in October.
04/20/2016
Barclays' Geller Takes On Broader FIG Role
Barclays has appointed Mark Geller as deputy head of financial institutions debt capital markets for Europe, Middle East and Africa, according to an internal memo seen by IFR.
04/19/2016
Deutsche Bank Asset-Management Head Taking Medical Leave
Deutsche Bank appointed Price, 54, a former BlackRock Inc. executive, as head of its newly created asset-management business last year as part of a wider overhaul announced under Cryan.
04/19/2016
Close Brothers appoints Business Development Director to IFA team
Previously, Head of Business Development at Hawksmoor Investment Management, Daniel has 20 years of experience in financial services, the majority of which has been in IFA-facing roles.