07/21/2014
Wealth Group Recruits Adam Suggett From Hume Capital
As a business that was launched in preparation for a post [retail distribution review] environment, a core strength of the group is our back-end technology platform and associated internal management processes
07/21/2014
Societe Generale appoints Head of Trustee and Depositary services in the UK
This appointment is part of SGSS’ development strategy to provide clients with a complete and competitive securities services offering in the United Kingdom.
07/21/2014
Scottish IT manager steps down
He will continue on as a consultant to the company for a short period following his departure to ensure a smooth transition of responsibilities.
07/21/2014
BofA Hires French Government Shareholdings Chief
Azema’s previous responsibilities include chief financial and strategy officer at SNCF, France’s railroad operator. His appointment follows the hiring of Thomas Sheehan as co-head of global health-care investment banking earlier this month.
07/21/2014
J.C. Rathbone appoints Nedal Ramahi as consultant
He joins from BNP Paribas, where he structured hybrid and subordinated debt.
07/21/2014
Kearney exits Aberdeen and hands over multi-asset reins to Swip duo
The management reshuffle comes as part of a merger between Aberdeen’s fund selection arm with Swip following the acquisition of the latter business earlier this year.
07/21/2014
Healthcare M&A banker leaves Citi to join RBC
He is currently on gardening leave and is expected to join RBC in around three months.
07/20/2014
Citigroup Inc is moving its Asia Pacific head of prime brokerage sales and capital introduction, Martin Visairas, to London, according to a memo seen by Reuters.
07/20/2014
Sovereign wealth and global macro investing expert leaves Permal
He coined the term "sovereign wealth funds" in a paper in 2005 (entitled, "Who holds the wealth of nations?" in the Central Banking Journal) and edited a book on global macro investing last year
07/18/2014
HSBC has made a quadruple swoop on other private banks, including two senior hires from Credit Suisse
07/18/2014
He will report to Joe Abed, the head of global liquidity management, the company said.
07/18/2014
Aviva names platform chief and kick-starts bulk conversion
We’ve left that to the adviser to discuss with the client for the right course of action
07/18/2014
Details of whether he will be replaced at the firm are unknown
07/18/2014
Separately Cofund’s has restructured its finance arm following its takeover by Legal & General's (L&G).
07/17/2014
Close Brothers wealth management heads step down
Close Brothers head of wealth in Scotland Andy Cumming will take over as national head of wealth management.
07/17/2014
Handelsbanken continues to grow in the UK, branch by branch.
07/17/2014
Both the above take up their new positions on 1 September.
07/17/2014
Wilmslow-based Equilibrium Asset Management has appointed six new recruits
07/16/2014
Investec says Non-Executive Chairman to retire
Fani Titi, who along with Prosser, has served as joint chairman of boards from their appointment as joint chairmen in 2011, will assume role of sole chairman of boards
07/16/2014
Barclays Wealth rocked by another senior departure
Formerly head of iShares International, had been at the bank since 2012 and had previously worked closely with ex-private bank head David Semaya on Barclays' asset management proposition.