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Barclays pay chief is latest board member to depart

Alison Carnwath, who headed the bank's remuneration committee, cited personal reasons for her departure, which will increase pressure on the bank to bolster its depleted board.

Barclays looking far afield in hunt for bosses

Another industry source said shareholders want both to be external.

Private client heavyweight joins Speechlys

Speechly Bircham has added to its significant Private Wealth capability with the appointment of heavyweight private client lawyer

Investment veteran to chair Ashcourt Rowan asset management business

Ward was previously chief executive of Invesco’s UK and offshore business and a member of the group executive board.

Charles Stanley promotes four more directors to its board

Harris-Deans, is the branch director of the firm’s Exeter office, having moved over when it was acquired from Barclays Wealth in 2007.

Emerging market FX trading head leaves BofA Merrill in London

Bank of America Merrill Lynch, which has been investing in staff and technology in a bid to become a top 10 dealer in the global foreign exchange markets, has suffered the departure of its head of European emerging market FX trading.

Goodman appoints Regional Director Northern and Eastern Europe

Before joining Goodman he worked in Singapore on commercial, logistics and residential projects for European as well as Asian investors.

Bond manager exits Schroders as LGIM's Vogel comes on board

Schroders confirmed the departure to Wealth Manager on Tuesday evening, saying the manager had left to pursue other opportunities.

Veteran lawyer to lead Barclays review

A lawyer turned investment banker is to lead a far-reaching review into the culture at Barclays in the wake of the Libor rigging scandal that has rocked the bank.

HSBC Gam hires macro strategist from Coutts

He joins from Coutts

Octopus boosts Specialist Finance division

Previously he was an investment director at Shore Capital

Intesa SP taps new director of operations

The communication came in a note from the institute.

Saxo Capital Market appoints UK chairman

He has over 30 years of international trading experience within the financial industry

Sir Michael Rake rules himself out as Barclays chairman

The move was confirmed by low-cost airline easyJet, for which Sir Michael is chairman, in a short statement released to the stock exchange.

Barclays: Winters and O’Donnell tipped for top jobs

From my conversations with senior Barclays sources, I have learned there is a favoured candidate for each of its top vacancies.

Lloyds Creates Senior Role For HNW LatAm Business ‎

He has over 26 years of experience in wealth management and international private banking.

RBC Wealth Management Hires Two Directors In London ‎

Former Coutts marketer joins Heartwood as marketing manager

She joins Heartwood from Coutts, where she was responsible for rolling out propositions for its entrepreneur and female clients.

JP Morgan Private Bank’s Madeley to exit

He joined JP Morgan in July 2005 with a remit to grow the bank’s share of the UK domestic private client market, reporting to head of UK private bank Olivier de Givenchy.

JPMorgan names senior country officer for Switzerland

He is currently vice chairman of European investment banking and will also retain that role, the New York- based company said in an e-mailed statement.

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