10/14/2012
Ex-RBS banker joins Harrods
Harrods Bank, established in 1893 as part of the Knightsbridge store, was acquired by Qatar Holding, part of the Qatari sovereign wealth network, when it bought the upmarket brand in 2010.
Executive Moves
10/11/2012
BofA rejigs Europe financial services advisory team
Bank of America Merrill Lynch has reshuffled the senior ranks of its team
10/11/2012
Skandia cuts 200 jobs as it rebrands to Old Mutual Wealth
Group set to slash headcount as it merges Skandia businesses.
10/11/2012
HedgeStart strengthens private client tax practice
“Laurence has a wealth of current knowledge concerning HMRC practice and policy, helping clients to anticipate the type of questions the HMRC will be asking, not just now but also in four or five years' time. This very much fits with our ethos
10/11/2012
John Lawson leaves Standard Life for Aviva
A decision to replace Lawson at Standard Life has not yet been taken.
10/10/2012
Barclays Chairman Eyes Life After Libor
Mr Agius is not yet thought to be in detailed discussions about another role.
10/10/2012
UBS puts ex-Credit Suisse banker in charge of Russia business
He will focus on key clients, according to Bloomberg.
10/10/2012
Ferrari head Montezemolo set to become UniCredit vice chairman
UniCredit's vice chairman post was previously held by the head of Aabar, Khadem Al Qubaisi, who stepped down earlier this month.
10/10/2012
Apcims chairman steps down
He praised the body’s staff, including its chief executive Tim May, deputy chief executive John Barrass, director of regulation Ian Cornwall and director of operations Andy Thompson for their work during his tenure.
10/09/2012
BofA moves veteran to senior European client job
He will also oversee the development of "essential new senior relationships" across Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), the memo said.
10/09/2012
JO Hambro IM hires manager to grow 95-strong charity client book
The move follows the appointment of a marketing manager in April to help boost the profile of the charity division.
10/09/2012
Societe Generale Private Banking appoints new COO
He becomes a member of the Executive Committee
10/09/2012
Heartwood expands Intermediary team with Arbuthnot hire
has over 12 years’ experience of working with financial intermediaries and joins Heartwood Investment Management from Arbuthnot & Co where he launched its discretionary fund management proposition to financial advisers.
10/08/2012
LGIM hires ex-FSA promotions head as compliance officer
Has previously worked as regulator’s acting head of its financial promotions department.
10/08/2012
Henderson Global Investors strengthens German asset management team
Kathrin joins from Cushman & Wakefield where she spent 11 years working across corporate finance and property/ asset management.
10/08/2012
Paul Tucker favourite to be next governor of Bank of England
Insider viewed as frontrunner despite his stumble during investigations into the Libor scandal
10/08/2012
KPMG appoints non-executive board
KPMG has appointed a new UK non-executive board, as part of a bid to improve the corporate governance structure and diversity at the firm
10/08/2012
Banca IMI appoints head of syndication
Gastoni will report to Mario Brivi
10/07/2012
Scoach makes change to management board
Scoach, a European trading platform for structured products, has made a change to its management board.
10/07/2012
Former EMEA vice president joins Close Brothers Asset ManagementClose Brothers boosts wealth division
Established in 1878 the firm now employs over 2,500 people, principally in the UK.