07/27/2016
Bank of America axes Russia trading chief as it downsizes Moscow
A Moscow-based spokeswoman for BofAML said the bank remains committed to Russia, but declined to discuss Popov’s departure or the staff strength in the Russian capital.
Executive Moves
07/27/2016
Kobre places DoJ prosecutor in London
He returns to his private practice roots to advise European, Middle Eastern and African corporations facing allegations of corruption, bribery, securities, tax and accounting fraud, market manipulation and violations of US sanctions.
07/27/2016
GAM appoints new Group Head of Distribution
His latest role at Man was Global Co-Head of Sales and Marketing.
07/27/2016
SJP drops Hugh Young for Martin Lau in major overhaul
The vehicle will be rebranded as Asia Pacific fund when the pair assume control, with exposure to Japan reduced to allow for greater flexibility to invest across Asia.
07/27/2016
New dealmaker director at Grant Thornton
Maria Thomas advises clients in mergers and acquisitions and cross border transactions
07/26/2016
Apex Makes Three Senior Appointments
Apex Luxembourg has appointed Sonja-Maria Hilkhuijsen as head of European compliance and data protection and Gareth Williams as managing director for the office.
07/26/2016
BNP Paribas Investment Partners appoints Deputy Head of Emerging Market Fixed Income
BNP Paribas Investment Partners’ emerging market fixed income team consists of nine investment professionals and manages assets totalling USD 1.2 billion 1 across a range of mutual funds and segregated client accounts.
07/26/2016
Schroders Income Maximiser architect exits on restructure
See began his career with Schroders' investment banking arm in 1988
07/25/2016
East Lothian-based wealth manager attracts heavyweight
The Haddington-based firm, co-founded 31 years ago by former Edinburgh Fund Managers star Victor Wood, has now topped £1.3billion of client funds, almost four times its level in 2009.
07/25/2016
Allfunds poaches ex-RBC director to lead new wealth manager support service
Will support fund buyers with new regulatory requirements
07/22/2016
Ex-Northern Ireland civil service chief joining KPMG board
A former chief of the Northern Ireland Civil Service is among three external business leaders on a new advisory board at accountants KPMG.
07/22/2016
Brewin Dolphin makes double hire
He worked at Credit Suisse in a similar role.
07/21/2016
Chairman of Greece’s Piraeus Bank Resigns
Marking the departure of one of the banking sector’s most prominent figures during the country’s economic downturn.
07/21/2016
Withy King boosts private client and inheritance teams
Prior to that he was a trainee solicitor at Wilsons in Salisbury and gained his post graduate diploma in legal practice from UWE Bristol.
07/21/2016
Shoosmiths Wealth Protection team boosted by significant national and regional appointments
Melissa was previously a director & head of private client at Oxfordshire-based Hedges Law.
07/21/2016
Ex-FCA pensions director Poyntz-Wright joins closed-book firm Phoenix
In March he was also made a non-executive director at annuity specialist Just Retirement.
07/21/2016
UBS Asset Management global equity head exits
These include overseeing the firm’s range of long, core/value and long/short equity strategies, which the pair had been co-managing for the past three years.
07/20/2016
Man Group appoints new chief executive
He is responsible for managing Man Group’s four investment units, Man AHL, Man GLG, Man Numeric and Man FRM.
07/20/2016
CEO of Sanlam UK joins alternatives platform board
The platform has already attracted top fund managers including Oxford Capital and MMC Ventures, and has just signed a new partnership with Chelverton Asset Management.
07/20/2016
Mid Europa appoints two managing partners
The appointments, which come into effect on 1 August, mean current managing partner Thierry Baudon will take a step back from daily operations.