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Schroders hires two analysts for property securities team

The hires come after Schroders brought the management of its property security funds in-house after the outsourced manager, Jim Rehlaender, left European Investors Incorporated.

SWFI Establishes Event Advisory Board

The Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute has recently named 10 current and former executives and advisors from some of the largest public funds globally to its Event Advisory Board.

New private equity chief unveiled by KPMG

Over the course of the last 12 months, he has been involved with a number of private equity deals across the region

Lafferty appoints high profile Head of Innovation and Foresight

In doing so the Group highlighted an increased focus on disruptive technology and its impact on retail banking.

Kames Capital further strengthens its multi-award winning fixed income team

Kames Capital has continued to strengthen its multi-award fixed income team with the appointment of Adrian Hull.

UBS Names Co-Heads of Global Equities

Stewart will become head of the Investment Products and Services unit at the private bank, the memos show. A spokesman for Zurich-based UBS confirmed the memos’ contents.

BNP picks investment banking head to lead response to $9 bln US fine

BNP Paribas said Papiasse would become the group's management representative in North America

Blackstone chases Spain gains with Rothschild hires

The team in Madrid will be reinforced with Juan Sierra

BNP Paribas Chairman Baudouin Prot To Leave: Le Figaro

BNP Paribas SA's board will decide on the departure and the successor of its chairman Baudouin Prot this week

Adam & Company appoints four new team members

Adam & Company is delighted to announce the appointment of four team members to its Aberdeen office at 9 Rubislaw Terrace, bringing the team total to 12.

Duncan Lawrie hires from Adam & Co and appoints London head

Duncan Lawrie Private Bank has recruited Adam & Co associate director James Brooks as senior banker among a number of staff moves.

Old Mutual Global Investors’ legend Ashton Bradbury to retire

Old Mutual Global Investors legend Ashton Bradbury has brought the curtain down on a glittering 26-year career in fund management.

Islamic Bank of Britain appoints Chief Commercial Officer

Islamic Bank of Britain plc (IBB) today announced the appointment of Keith Leach to the newly created position of Chief Commercial Officer (CCO).

BTG Pactual to build equity business in London

He was previously the head of the relationship investment team at the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, the FT said.

SGPB Hambros hires Russia head from Coutts

‘She brings with her years of experience in wealth management and she will be a vital part of our ongoing commitment to make sure that clients remain the focus of our business,’ commented Christophe Billard, group commercial director of SGPB H

Multi-family office group appoints new head of trust & fiduciary

Previously he was a director heading up the trust and fiduciary team for JTC Guernsey.

Brooks Macdonald AM adds business development manager

Brooks Macdonald Asset Management has hired Keith Scott as its business development manager in the Midlands.

Danske Bank appoints acting Head of Group Risk Management

The date of Robert Endersby’s departure from the bank has now been set at 30 November 2014.

Sberbank CIB adds two new hires to senior leadership team

Sberbank CIB1 announces the appointments of Annie Jordan as Head of Human Resources, Managing Director, and Paul Goldfinch as Chief Financial Officer.

AXA IM hires business development manager

"Investors are looking for solutions that will enable them to de-risk as well as capture growth.

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