06/18/2013
The big bank which quietly lost 80% of its staff
If the threat of job loss is a measure of trauma then the bankers who once worked for Dresdner Kleinwort in the City of London are among some of the most traumatized around.
Executive Moves
06/18/2013
L&G appoints group finance chief
The internal promotion ends a year-long search to fill the role, after Nigel Wilson became chief executive last May.
06/17/2013
Legal & General Names new CFO
He has been a member of the Board since January 2009.
06/17/2013
Franklin hires ex-BlackRock sales head
Franklin Templeton has hired former BlackRock sales head Mark Elliott to take on the role of head of advisory, Investment Adviser can reveal.
06/17/2013
Buxton starts at Old Mutual Global Investors
Richard Buxton completes his move to Old Mutual Global Investors as his fund rises by £110m in two weeks
06/17/2013
BNY Mellon strengthens Global Collateral Services team with new leadership appointments
BNY Mellon has made two new senior appointments to continue to drive the growth of its Global Collateral Services (GCS) business.
06/17/2013
Threadneedle adds manager to UK small cap team
Threadneedle Investments has appointed Matthew Evans as fund manager
06/17/2013
Commerzbank Plans to Cut More Than 5,000 Jobs, Handelsblatt Says
Commerzbank AG last month raised capital for the fifth time in four years
06/17/2013
Standard Life’s Bruce takes on bank distribution role for Asia EMs
He will report to Neal Armstrong, chief executive of the company’s Singapore office and will be responsible for relationships with a “range of global distributors, with a focus on Asian emerging markets”, said the company.
06/17/2013
Bank of England appoints woman as first chief operating officer
The Bank of England Tuesday named a former Banco Santander S.A. (SAN) executive as its chief operating officer.
06/17/2013
Cofunds poaches Aviva head
Cofunds appoints head of operations
06/16/2013
RBS's Philip Hampton brings in head hunter to replace Stephen Hester
Sir Philip Hampton has asked one of the City’s best known head hunters to lead the search for a new chief executive for the Royal Bank of Scotland.
06/16/2013
Pope Taps Interim Prelate of Vatican Bank
Francis signed off on naming Monsignor Battista Ricca as interim prelate of the Institute for Religious Works.
06/16/2013
Frontier appoints boosts business development team
Frontier Investment Management is expanding its UK presence through the addition of two members to its business development team.
06/16/2013
Fallen Fidelity star Anthony Bolton retires
The veteran Fidelity fund manager nicknamed the City's "Quiet Assassin", has retired after failing to beat the China market.
06/16/2013
Mirabaud poaches income specialist to lead global equity team
London-based arm of Swiss asset management firm announces senior hire to help develop and lead global equity strategies.
06/16/2013
UK private bank promotes duo for international and sports & media push
'We are developing both the international and the sports and media aspects of the business and the Brown Shipley offering is proving a very attractive one,'
06/14/2013
Chase de Vere drops recruitment targets citing ‘low quality’
Firm failed to increase numbers by 17 per cent last year - and actually saw adviser numbers fall.
06/13/2013
Deputy governor Paul Tucker quits Bank of England
Tucker, who lost out on the governor job to Mark Carney, will leave the central bank in the autumn
06/12/2013
JPMorgan Hires Goldman’s Sharma for Insurance Bond Post
Prashant Sharma as head of international fixed-income investments for insurance clients.