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UK Asset Manager Launches Office In Sweden

The office will serve existing institutional clients and enable the company to broaden its client base in Sweden.

NAMA Overhauls Management Structure After Banker’s Report

The changes to the structure follow a review by former HSBC Holdings Plc Chief Executive Officer Mike Geoghegan that recommended restructuring NAMA’s portfolio management, credit and risk, lending and legal departments.

RBC Wealth bolsters credit team with Citibank hire

Her role will involve managing and building out the credit book through partnering with relationship managers.

HSBC plans to hire tens of thousands every year

HSBC has an employee attrition rate of 10% annually, and replacing those staff forms part of the new hiring, an HSBC spokesman said. HSBC currently employs 296,000 staff globally.

LG rebuilds City finance practice with latest hire

Fox specialises in advising banks and borrowers on property-related loan transactions, while East and Elphick advise across real estate finance, acquisitions, sales and management.

Northern Trust names new head of EMEA sales and new head of Nordics

In her new role, Burgess is responsible for managing the growth and development of Northern Trust's business activities across Sweden, Finland, Norway and Denmark.

UBS names new COO of EMEA investment banking department

He replaces Michelle Bereaux in that role, the bank said. A UBS spokesman confirmed the appointment.

BBVA names new global head of asset management ‎

He was previously the firm’s head of Europe

Pictet AM expands Small Cap Equity team

He joins from Groupama Asset Management where he was responsible for a number of small/mid cap European equity portfolios.

Orrick London finance team hit by Bartlam loss

Bartlam is understood to have resigned yesterday. He is leaving for DLA at the end of the month.

Signia hires UBS Wealth star in Birmingham push ‎

He joins from UBS Wealth Management where he held the position of Executive Director and founded their Midlands Office

UK law firm augments family team

He joins from west London firm Owen White Catlin

Ex Kleinwort Benson compliance head joins Brown Shipley

Former Kleinwort Benson group head of compliance, Cain will sit on the board of directors and will have overall responsibility for compliance, risk management and legal affairs.

D Harris + Company hedge fund team joins Mcfarlanes

The team specialises in complex swaps, prime brokerage and synthetic financing arrangements working for many of the largest European and US hedge funds, some of which are already clients of Macfarlanes.

ANZ appoints COO for Asia-Pacific, Europe and US

Iyer’s appointment will be effective on January 30. He will be based in Singapore.

Schroders strengthens multi-asset team

He previously worked at Redington as co-head of asset liability management and investment strategy.

PwC appoints new corporate finance partner

Burns joins PwC from Booz & Co, where he led their aviation industry sector team across a range of disciplines. He has over 18 years experience in aviation transactions and consultancy roles in the Big 4 and QinetiQ. Burns is experienced in M&A,

Barclays Wealth appoints for Channels Islands group

The new appointments, a combination of external recruitment and internal promotion are: Angus Findlay, relationship manager, Alex Clark Hutchison, relationship director, Rachel Gosling, relationship support manager and Stephen Gibson, account executive.

Charlemagne Capital appoints joint chief investment officer‎

He worked at Schroders in 1984, before moving to Robert Fleming in 1986.

London‐based wealth manager targets US clients with two senior‐level appointments

Maseco targets US clients in the UK

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