02/16/2021
UBS Investment Bank: Trading in Driving Seat
The UBS unit also loaded up on risk, adding another $13.2 billion in risk-weighted assets, but dramatically improved the return on them from 8.2 percent to ten percent.
Executive Moves
02/16/2021
Equiom appoints Melanie Griffiths as Head of Client Solutions, Private
Melanie is a strong addition to our Private Wealth team and brings a robust foundation of wealth advisory and tax and estate planning knowledge.
02/16/2021
Ogier appoints senior partners
Dispute resolution lawyer Rachael Reynolds has been appointed as global senior partner at Ogier.
02/16/2021
Senior Midlands Appointment at EY
Ben Morphet has also recently been promoted to partner and will lead EY’s financial services assurance practice in the Midlands.
02/15/2021
Robert Karofsky Appointed Sole President UBS Investment Bank as Piero Novelli Retires
Together, Karofsky and Novelli successfully reshaped the Investment Bank, realigning efforts around clients’ evolving needs, focusing resources on opportunities for profitable growth, and reinvesting in the bank’s digital transformation.
02/15/2021
IQ-EQ appoints Mirek Gruna as Chief Commercial Officer for Jersey
He has more than 15 years’ experience in financial services
02/15/2021
Close Brothers: Board committee changes
Accordingly, from 1 March 2021, the membership of each of the Board's committees will be as set out below.
02/15/2021
Global promotions tops successful 2020 for Hawksford
Within these appointments, four employees have been appointed to associate director roles, strengthening the company’s senior team.
02/15/2021
Amsterdam Simmons lawyer joins Eversheds
Ten Hove began his career in Amsterdam with Allen & Overy, leaving after six years as a banking lawyer and candidate civil notary to join Magic Circle rival Linklaters, where he spent another six years.
02/15/2021
Ex-Aviva Investors fixed income head to lead Charles Stanley asset management activities
Dan James joins for newly-created role
02/15/2021
UBS investment bank co-chief joins Euronext as chairman
The appointment of Mr. Novelli remains subject to the approval of the relevant regulatory authorities and of Euronext shareholders.
02/15/2021
GAM strengthens UK wholesale team with appointment of client director
Sebastian holds a BA in Italian and Business Studies from University College London and an MBA from IE Business School.
02/15/2021
Steven Baker Joins Proskauer’s London Litigation Team
Proskauer is very well known for the depth of our experience in the asset management industry.
02/15/2021
PraxisIFM announces Board appointment
Ms Coxon replaces Iain Stokes, who resigned from the Board in December 2020.
02/14/2021
Women take top jobs at KPMG as Bill Michael quits
He had told staff to “stop moaning” about working conditions during the pandemic
02/12/2021
Ex-HSBC innovation exec Diana Biggs joins digital assets startup Valour
She joins Valour soon after it launched the world's first fee-free digital asset ETP, Bitcoin Zero, which trades on the NGM stock exchange.
02/12/2021
Brewin Dolphin appoints new Edinburgh office head
Promotion takes over from Marc Wilkinson, who is now regional managing director for Scotland
02/12/2021
KPMG boss Bill Michael quits after 'stop moaning' row
Mr Michael had temporarily stepped aside after KPMG launched an independent investigation into the comments.
02/12/2021
Arabesque hires HSBC's Klier to head ESG data, advisory and research
Before joining HSBC, Klier was a partner at McKinsey & Company.
02/11/2021
Valiant Bank replaces board member
She had been a member since 2011, and will be replaced by an advertising specialist.