11/15/2012
Job cuts and regulation push bankers toward hedge funds
Investment banks across the globe have slashed hundreds of thousands of jobs since a market peak in 2007, as tougher regulations and weak dealmaking force them to cut costs.
Executive Moves
11/15/2012
Natixis appointments Global Head of Aircraft, Export & Infrastructure Finance
Natixis appoints Global Head of Aircraft, Export & Infrastructure Finance and Head of Global Infrastructure & Projects.
11/15/2012
Close bids adieu to non-executive director
It is therefore the Board's intention to withdraw Resolution 9
11/15/2012
Skandia business proposition director to leave
Since then he has been responsible for Skandia’s fund group relationships and latterly was proposition director and a member of the executive for Skandia Investment Group.
11/14/2012
UBS Dismisses Currency Strategist as Part of Cuts
He confirmed by e-mail yesterday that he had been let go as part of the bank’s restructuring.
11/14/2012
Former Barclays Wealth COO appointed CEO of Shawbrook Bank
He joins from Barclays Wealth and brings vast experience across a broad range of retail, private wealth and commercial banking activities.
11/14/2012
Old Mutual Wealth appoints head of investment marketing
Old Mutual Wealth was created when Skandia UK, Skandia International and the Skandia European businesses outside of the Nordic region merged in September.
11/14/2012
Sandringham appoints ex-Aviva director Peter Hales as chairman
Hales is a former Chartered Insurance Institute president and holds a number of non-executive director posts including Skipton Building Society and Unum Ltd.
11/13/2012
RBC appoints Europe director
Royal Bank said Sir Andrew Foster, who served as deputy chairman of RBC Europe since 2003, will retire in November.
11/13/2012
Reech AiM Group appoints finance director and head of operations
Both will be based in London and report directly to Christophe Reech, chairman and chief executive, Reech AiM Group.
11/13/2012
UK's fraud squad to lose chief operating officer
The chief operating officer of Britain's fraud-busting squad will quit this year as the agency's new head, David Green, embarks on a recruitment drive and overhaul to instil fresh faith in the beleaguered organisation.
11/13/2012
Sanlam Private Investments UK expands business team
He spent four years as head of advisor solutions at London & Capital Asset Management.spent four years as head of advisor solutions at London & Capital Asset Management.
11/13/2012
F&C fixed income overhaul sees Fatima Luis and three others exit
The move is designed to integrate the F&C high yield and Thames River credit teams, which are run along very different philosophies.
11/13/2012
Friends Life appoints CEO for UK division
He will be responsible for Friends Life’s three ‘go to market’ business units in the UK: protection, corporate benefits and retirement income.
11/12/2012
Barclays bolsters Reading team
She joins Barclays as a Private Banker from Towry Law
11/11/2012
Standard Bank to Lay Off up to 15% of Staff in London
Standard Bank has already been cutting back its operations outside Africa.
11/11/2012
London & Capital appoints two new Business Development Managers
London & Capital established its ‘Adviser Solutions’ division more than two years ago
11/11/2012
Sanlam appoints former Co-operative director to head P2
Mr Croft began his career in the investment industry in 1982 with Standard and Poor’s
11/11/2012
UK wealth manager makes new board appointment
"I am pleased to welcome Richard to the WH Ireland Board as Head of Private Wealth Management. Richard's recent share purchases and option hurdles underline his ambitions for the firm."
11/11/2012
Towers Watson boosts International consulting group
She spent nearly ten years as a Senior Multinational Account Manager with the MAXIS Global Benefits Network in London