04/11/2014
Finance director exits Canaccord Genuity
He has been replaced by former Ashcourt Rowan managing director and Wealth Manager cover star David Esfandi.
Executive Moves
04/11/2014
BDO boosts pensions team with hires from Grant Thornton
Wilson has structured and transferred more than £60bn of pension liabilities
04/11/2014
AIMA appoints three council directors
The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), the global hedge fund industry association, has appointed three new directors to its global council, its governing body.
04/11/2014
Hermes BPK investment co-heads to depart
Two pioneers of the UK fund of hedge funds industry are preparing to leave Hermes
04/10/2014
JPMorgan scoops hire of Nomura EMEA GC
He will report to Stacey Friedman, GC of JPMorgan’s corporate and investment bank division.
04/10/2014
Ex-FCA Criminal Chief David Kirk to Lead U.K. Fraud Lobby Group
The panel “provides a forum for industry, professionals and the public on how to avoid fraud, and how to deal with the consequences.
04/10/2014
Senior US exec to depart Swip after Aberdeen deal
The combined firms will manage a total £324.5 billion in assets.
04/10/2014
BNP Paribas Securities Services makes management changes
Placido was previously CEO of RBC Dexia
04/10/2014
HSBC private banker quits to launch family office
He has left his role as head of the Middle East and North Africa at HSBC Private Bank in the UK to open his own wealth management boutique
04/10/2014
Saffery Champness appoints two partners
Two new partners have been appointed at Saffery Champness
04/09/2014
Deutsche Bank moving top Asia prime exec to London
He "will be transitioning into a new senior role in London within the global markets division," a Deutsche Bank spokeswoman said in an e-mail to Reuters.
04/09/2014
BlackRock Hires Barclays’s Knapp for New Fixed Income Team
The group will focus on major structural themes, identify investing opportunities and figure out ways to capture them
04/09/2014
SSgA announces three new appointments to focus on EMEA active mutual fund business
We recognise that the needs of investors across Europe are changing
04/09/2014
Premier appoints multi-asset investment manager
Europe is often cited as an attractively valued market
04/09/2014
RBC Capital Markets names sole head in Europe
RBC Capital Markets has appointed an ex-Goldman Sachs and Merrill Lynch banker as sole head of European investment banking, as his former co-head takes up a new role as chairman.
04/09/2014
Backstop Names New Director To Lead London Team
He will manage Backstop’s London office, leading and implementing cohesive marketing and sales efforts across EMEA, as well as building out the Backstop team in London.
04/09/2014
Delta Partners appoints new partner
He brings with him 17 years of TMT investment banking experience spanning across different geographies and specifically in high-growth regions such as Central Europe, Russia and the CIS countries.
04/08/2014
Close Brothers Asset Management enhances research capacity with 5 new appointments
Close Brothers Asset Management is strengthening its research capacity through the appointment of a number of dedicated equity analysts
04/08/2014
Bnppre appoints Global Head of Marketing and Business Development
He will be supported by a central team based at BNP Paribas Real Estate head office
04/08/2014
Cantab co-founder departs
The chief operating officer and co-founder of Cantab Capital Partners, the Cambridge-based global macro hedge fund that grew to over $4 billion from its 2006 launch before a tough 2013, has left the firm.