07/16/2014
Royal London hires ex- Swip manager as Co-op trio depart
Simon Yarwood, who was head of trading in equities and derivatives at Co-operative Asset Management and who ran the FTSE4Good tracker fund, recently left the business
Executive Moves
07/16/2014
Threadneedle appoints former LV AM chief exec to board
“I am delighted to welcome Ann to Threadneedle. She brings valuable investment and leadership experience, and is well known for her strong focus on putting the interests of clients at the heart of investment management. We very much look forward to
07/16/2014
Skipton International appoints Philip Winfindale as Director of Credit
He will be responsible for the underwriting functions at the company
07/16/2014
Philip Swatman joins Wyvern Partners as Chairman
He was involved in many high-profile transactions, including the sale of Chubb to Williams, Northern Foods' acquisition of Express Dairies, the IPOs of Vodafone and William Hill.
07/16/2014
Yousefian exits Charteris after four months
Tony Yousefian is to leave Charteris Treasury Portfolio Managers less than five months after joining the firm, Wealth Manager can reveal.
07/15/2014
Espírito Santo Family Losing Grip on Portugal's Second-Largest Bank
Regulators Hope Move Will Remove Fears About Bank's Health, Lack of Corporate Governance
07/15/2014
Friends Life appoints interim UK chief executive
A spokesperson from Friends Life said: “Over recent months Friends Life has been working to ensure that the leadership structure of our go to market businesses can meet the post Budget opportunities facing our business.
07/15/2014
Ex-Barclays Wealth banking head joins Lombard Odier
Lombard Odier’s domestic European private client business offers wealthy individuals and their families a full range of integrated services in the areas of estate planning, investment management, tax reporting and custody services
07/15/2014
Hargreave Hale takes JM Finn staff for York office
He quit JM Finn in July 2013, but was prevented from a quick start at Hargreave Hale when his former employer successfully applied for an injunction to enforce a 12-month period of gardening leave.
07/15/2014
PSigma Income manager Mott to retire at year end
Bill Mott, lead manager of the PSigma Income Fund, has announced he will retire from Miton and the fund management sector at Christmas this year.
07/15/2014
EY's adviser ranks grow with hire of ex-BAML banker
Bank of America Merrill Lynch’s former head of retail investment banking in Europe has joined a new team at EY, as the accountancy firm looks to rapidly grow its team of advisory bankers.
07/15/2014
UBS Hires Trio of Traders for Global Special Situations
UBS AG added three employees to its global event-driven opportunities group for market-making in special situations.
07/15/2014
EY announces a record 68 new equity Partners in the UK
EY has appointed 68 equity Partners to its UK business in the last year, including a record 39 new admissions announced this month and 29 direct entry Partners from our competitors and industry.
07/15/2014
Allianz asset manager hires team to grow emerging markets debt business
The team will be based in London and work alongside Oleksiy Soroka, who leads EMD credit research.
07/15/2014
Swiss private bank appoints UK client service manager
She was previously at AllianceBernstein
07/14/2014
Allianz boosts emerging market debt team
Allianz Global Investors has bolstered its emerging markets debt team, more than doubling its number of senior investment executives to seven, as it continues its push into the sector.
07/14/2014
More exits at UBS as its advisory rejig continues
Another managing director in London is heading for the exit at UBS as the Swiss bank continues to overhaul the upper echelons of its advisory business, according to people familiar with the matter.
07/14/2014
Close Brothers appoints audit committee Chairman
He succeeds Geoffrey Howe
07/14/2014
JPMAM hit by exit of respected healthcare manager
Since its formation, the fund has returned 148.5 per cent, performing significantly better than its benchmark MSCI World Healthcare index, which has returned 109 per cent in the same period, according to data from FE Analytics.
07/14/2014
BNP Paribas hires to bolster asset management
BNP Paribas Securities Services has announced four appointments to its existing sales and relationship management team for UK asset managers.