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OM Wealth hires pension specialist duo

Old Mutual Wealth has appointed two pension specialists to its sales team, Roddy Munro and Tim Mason.

Scottish Widows to hire 400 staff to cope with pensions push

Scottish Widows will hire 400 extra staff to cope with the upcoming pension freedoms as it expects three times the normal volume of customer engagement from the 'April surge'.

RBS Middle East Debt Markets Head Keijzer Said to Leave

His departure follows the hiring of two RBS corporate bankers in Dubai by Barclays Plc, people with knowledge of the matter said in November.

Kames Capital appoints Peter Ball as director of its institutional business

Kames Capital has recently made a significant breakthrough in the UK pension fund market.

GFT expands specialist business consultancy with Stephen Pigott

Stephen brings over 25 years of experience within financial services

Former Egg strategy head joins Rathbones' board

Egg's former business development and strategy head Sarah Gentleman has joined Rathbones as a non-executive director

Pacific Assets Trust Chairman To Retire, Replaced By James Williams

The annual meeting is scheduled for June 24.

James Hay finance chief to step down

James Hay Partnership’s chief financial officer John Watson is set to leave the firm at the end of the first quarter

Tilney Bestinvest appoints head of planning in south west

Tilney Bestinvest has appointed Richard Stones as a director in its financial planning division, responsible for a the south west and Wales

Eversheds appoints renowned compliance expert in Madrid

Law firm Eversheds has announced the appointment of Maria Hernández, who has joined the Madrid office as a Partner, bolstering the firm’s Global Compliance and Crisis Management team.

New Managing Director at Enhance

He has been director at the Enhance Group since July 2014.

Exotix CEO Steps Down After 18 Months

Executive Chairman Ivan Ritossa will continue to be executive chairman and will help with the CEO functions, the bank said.

ADCB Appoints Head of London Representative Office

The announcement marks ADCB 's ambitious stride towards building an increasingly international and cross-border presence and supporting the deep financial linkages between UK and the UAE.

Greetham leaves Fidelity after nine years

Fidelity’s Trevor Greetham is leaving his asset allocation director role to “pursue other opportunities” after nine years with the firm.

Amundi recruits a new Head of Equity Strategies in its Alternative Investments arm

She reports to François-Regis Bocqueraz, Global Head of Hedge Fund Manager Relations and Selection.

LaSalle IM names European chief investment officer

LaSalle Investment Management has promoted Andy Watson to CIO for Continental Europe.

French Duncan hires financial services chief

He is also a former wealth adviser for Towry and assistant regional director for Baker Tilly Financial Services.

Flagship Barings fund appoints its fourth manager

Barings has had to hand its flagship emerging markets fund to its fourth manager in as many years after recent hire Staffan Lindfeldt left the group

Square Mile hires JPM's Farquhar

Jamie will help maintain this momentum as we broaden our relationship with consulting clients

Société Générale splitting chairman and chief’s roles

Société Générale has split the roles of chairman and chief executive as required by European law, appointing the Italian economist Lorenzo Bini Smaghi to chair the French bank’s board of directors while Fréd&ea

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