02/21/2012
Momentum hires from BlackRock for UK push
Brown has worked in business development for a number of years, working as a sales director at F&C before moving to Blackrock to work on an educational campaign for wealth managers.
02/21/2012
Clyde & Co expands pensions practice with investment expert
She previously worked in the investment management industry and sits on the investment sub-committee of the Society of Pension Lawyers. Read more: http://www.professionalpensions.com/professional-pensions/news/2153549/clyde-expands-pensions-practice-inve
02/21/2012
Schroders hires another Western Asset bond manager
While Mr De Mello, head of Asian fixed income, is based in Singapore, Ms Ho will be senior portfolio manager in London reporting to head of global macro Bob Jolly.
02/21/2012
Cofunds names mgmt consultant as interim national sales manager
The temporary appointment comes amid a period of restructuring and turnover in the Cofunds sales team.
02/21/2012
Societe Generale Securities Services boosts German team
He reports to Jochen Meyers, Managing Director for Sales and Relationship Management in Germany and Austria.
02/20/2012
Terra's CEO steps down after FSA report
The equity trading desk and associated equity analysis operations will be closed after a preliminary report from the FSA identified “serious deficiencies” in the management of Terra’s stockbroking unit Terra Securities AS, the Oslo-based
02/20/2012
He joins from UBS, where he has spent the last 25 years of his career.
02/20/2012
KBC Bank Ireland appoints head of retail banking
She joins KBC Bank Ireland from EBS where she recently held the position of Director of EBS Retail Business and CEO EBS Mortgage Finance.
02/20/2012
The pair will join in the second quarter, charged with developing and managing outsourcing solutions for IFAs.
02/20/2012
He replaces Austyn Tusler who left the role in November last year ahead of joining Lloyd's syndicate Barbican.
02/17/2012
Quilter hires investment manager from Towry
He will report to Vanessa Walduck, executive director at Quilter, and will manage portfolios for private clients, trusts, charities and smaller pension funds.
02/17/2012
Former head of Barclays retail joins Tesco board
A Seattle native who stepped down from Barclays in 2011 after six years with the U.K. bank, will join the board March 1,
02/17/2012
HSBC appoints global head of MTNs and structured notes
She will be based in London, and will report to Jean-Marc Mercier, global head of debt syndicate.
02/17/2012
BNP Paribas Jersey appoints Head of Private Banking
She had been with SG Hambros for a decade and was Head of Intermediary Private Banking.
02/17/2012
Fledgling wealth management head leaves
The reason for their departures is not known.
02/17/2012
Former Close Wealth Management co-founder to spearhead new private client division
Hartmann Capital, which has derivatives, fund management and fixed income divisions, is broadening its offering to target high and ultra-high net worth individuals.
02/17/2012
National wealth manager appoints new Exeter head
The national wealth manager’s Exeter office has tripled its staff headcount to nine since opening.
02/17/2012
Hillary Clinton among contenders for World Bank top job
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and former White House economic adviser Lawrence Summers are two leading candidates to succeed World Bank President Robert Zoellick when he leaves in June, said two people familiar with Obama administration discussion
02/17/2012
Guardian Wealth Management to open “state of the art” UK office
The company has appointed the former head of financial planning for Bluefin Group, to spearhead the UK financial planning division
02/16/2012
UK FSA's Top Enforcer Cole to Depart in March
In that role she led the work that established the architecture and delivered the blueprint for the future FCA's approach and has played a frontline role the FSA’s involvement in the current regulatory reform legislation.