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Intesa Sanpaolo approves changes to the management board

Shareholders at Italy's Intesa Sanpaolo have approved changes to the bank's statute to increase the number of members of the management board, who will be granted managerial powers.

BlackRock’s Turnill to step down from four global funds

BlackRock to redistribute four global equity funds as Richard Turnill gets role at active management oversight unit.

Royal Skandia head of European sales departs

He could not immediately be reached for comment.

Brewin Dolphin boosts Glasgow Office

He has spent the past 25 years with investment management firm Speirs & Jeffrey Ltd where he was a senior associate director.

Brevan Howard hedge fund hires Credit Suisse traders: report

Carson ran Credit Suisse's U.S. dollar swaps desk, according to the Bloomberg report.

Throgmorton Hires Senior Tax Specialist

He spent 24 years with Ernst & Young

Credit Suisse’s Jain Said to Step Down as Stock-Trading Chief

Credit Suisse Group AG’s Bob Jain will step down after almost four years as head of the stocks business to oversee in-house hedge funds in the money-management division, two people with knowledge of the decision said.

Barclays bolsters wealth management team with Coutts hire

Barclays has bolstered its wealth and investment management offering in Essex with a new appointment.

RSM Tenon cuts 'active' client numbers after segmentation

RSM Tenon's 63 private-client advisers will have on average 100 clients

Focus poaches Axa online proposition head

McKay joins fellow product managers

Old Mutual changes manager for Skandia bond fund

Gillham will take over the fund

Sciens appoints ex Citi executive CIO of alternatives

"Focus on strategic initiatives that can leverage Sciens' strengths to offer institutional and high net worth investors a seamless entry point into the liquid alternative investments market."

UniCredit appoints former credit managing director as chief risk officer for Italy

He will take the role on November 1, with responsibilities for Austria and Central and Eastern European markets.

Barclays' top management purge continues

The purge of Barclays' top management under its new chief executive has continued with the departure of the bank's group human resources director.

Aviva Investors head of strategic alliances to depart in sales restructure

In January, Aviva Investors announced it was to cut 160 jobs worldwide in a bid to reduce its presence in the retail space.

Schroders Names New CEO For UK Private Bank

The group head of private banking, will take direct responsibility for running the UK business from London.

The special-situations group head quits Switzerland’s biggest bank

The pair oversaw a team of about 25 people in New York, London and Hong Kong.

Head of specialist sales departs leading financial service provider

She was most recently head of specialist sales within the equities division, running a team of around 30 staff across sector research, midcap stocks and special situation sales.

Santander Asset Management boosts fixed income team

We have experienced strong growth in our UK corporate bond assets under management over the last two years and the addition of Elena and Andrew to our credit research resources is designed to support this growth and is recognition of our commitment to the

CFSGAM makes four new hires

Colonial First State Global Asset Management (CFSGAM) has made four new hires to the listed property securities team

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