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Close Brothers bolsters bespoke team with new hire

Seton will be a senior member of the Bespoke Investment Team which reports to Nancy Curtin.

M&G Names James Tomlins as Co-Manager on £1.3bn Bond Fund

James Tomlins has become co-manager of the M&G High Yield Corporate Bond fund , which he will run alongside existing manager Stefan Isaacs.

Invesco Funds Downgraded as Richard Smith Steps Back

Morningstar OBSR has downgraded Invesco Perpetual fund manager Richard Smith’s mandates, following the announcement that he is to retire from fund management later this year.

SAC portfolio managers to join rival hedge fund Balyasny in London

SAC employees are said to be departing following the closure of the firm's UK office

Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management hires former Swip director

Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management has appointed the former head of consultant relationships at Scottish Widows Investment Partnership as a director.

Brazilian bank to double staff in London

BTG Pactual to double number of staff in London and rent another floor at its Mayfair offices

Catella appoints new Head of Corporate Finance

The role will be shared with a person who is to be recruited. The dual leadership structure will enable Catella to focus both on current operations and on business development.

Intesa Sanpaolo announces senior appointments

Intesa Sanpaolo Announces Senior Appointments

JP Morgan AM strengthens UK sales team

In order to continue to build the record momentum of our business, we need to be certain our resources are optimally aligned to our greatest opportunities and our most important strategic clients.

Invesco Perpetual star Woodford to join Oakley Capital Management

Woodford, will create an asset management business after joining Oakley, the firm said in a statement on Thursday.

Barclays Europe Equities Head Says Industry Will Hire

Europe’s largest investment banks are likely to hire stock traders in 2014 as a rally that has restored $4.72 trillion to share values boosts revenue

Arbuthnot Latham appoints senior private banker

She was most recently at UBS Wealth Management

Invesco Perpetual's Richard Smith to retire

Invesco Perpetual UK smaller companies manager Richard Smith will retire next year.

Societe Generale appoints Head of Financial Institutions & Brokers for the UK

He will be responsible for leading SGSS’ business development strategy for FIB and its position across this important client segment in the UK.

Kleinwort Benson boosts London office with HSBC hire

He joins from HSBC, where he was managing director and head of its UK ultra-high net worth team.

JM Finn & Co hires former Brewin director

Investment manager JM Finn & Co has appointed Sarah Soar to the newly created position of head of front office, to start 13 January 2014.

Multrees boosts senior management team

Prendergast's previous role was at Credit Suisse Private Banking UK marketing their External Asset Manager solution.

Chief exec of James Hay parent quits after 13 years

Mark Bourke, chief executive of James Hay parent IFG Group, is leaving next April after 13 years with the firm.

Conning Asset Management expands team

Prior to joining Conning he was at Premier Asset Management

SEI boosts UK private banking team

Previously he worked for Standard Life in a strategic deals role, targeting large IFA firms and banks.

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