08/29/2012
Asia expert named co-manager on Janus EM fund
The Singapore-based manager joins existing managers Wahid Chammas, who is Euro Stars AA-rated, and Matt Hochstetler
Executive Moves
08/29/2012
Barclays names new CEO
He has been a member of the Group Executive Committee of Barclays since 2009.
08/29/2012
Prodigal son returns to UBS Global Asset Management
He left UBS Global Asset Management last year, is returning to the Swiss bank's unit as head of Asia Pacific from next month.
08/29/2012
Harris Private Bank appoints Craig Hagen as senior private banker
Hagen previously held senior positions at two leading wealth management firms.
08/28/2012
French Asset Manager Hires European Equities Analyst
He joins from accounting company KPMG AG in Frankfurt
08/28/2012
Coutts appoints head of credit risk Asia
He was previously with UBS Wealth Management
08/27/2012
Merrill Lynch lands three veteran advisers from UBS
The new hires, who moved to Merrill in early August, managed more than $323 million in client assets at UBS and generated roughly $3 million in annual production last year.
08/27/2012
Fleming Family & Partners makes senior appointment
In his new role, Hadley-Grave will be responsible for developing FF&P’s direct equity selection and investment proposition.
08/27/2012
RBC Wealth Management Adds Senior RM For MENA Region
He joins from HSBC Private Bank in London.
08/27/2012
Northern Trust Head of Global Investments For APAC Leaves For Rival
“Kevin has deep knowledge of the indexing sector. His experience includes creating and executing a strategy to build a global equity index fund management operation. With Kevin’s track record I am confident he will make an outstanding contribu
08/27/2012
Brown Brothers Harriman expands wealth management team
He will co-Chair BBH’s Asset Allocation Committee with Chief Investment Strategist, Scott Clemons, and will report directly to Charlie Izard, Partner responsible for Wealth Management. He will be based in BBH’s New York office.
08/27/2012
Brewin Dolphin in double hire from Quilter and UBS
Hire was ‘testimony to the way the business is developing’.
08/27/2012
Bonus Limits Spark Exodus at Barclays Energy Trading Unit
The departures from the U.K.’s second-biggest bank reflect bonus caps, limits on the amount of money traders can risk and shrinking revenue from the division that includes commodities.
08/26/2012
US Wealth management firm hires estate planning director
Old North State Wealth Management recently announced the firm’s director of estate planning and senior wealth manager.
08/23/2012
Ameriprise adds veteran advisers from Wells, LPL
The teams, both New Jersey-based, joined Ameriprise's franchise group, which caters to independent advisers who also function as business owners.
08/23/2012
Whitechurch in discretionary push with Barclays Wealth hire
She has joined the Bristol-based IFA and discretionary manager with a remit to oversee client portfolios and strengthen the discretionary side of the business.
08/23/2012
French Duncan expands private client team with Ex-Deloitte hire
Tax partner and head of tax at French Duncan, Ann Somerville, said: "Andrew's wealth of experience at a senior level will undoubtedly add to the existing strengths of our private client tax team." Read more: http://www.accountancyage.com/a
08/22/2012
Barings boosts Multi Asset team
He joins Barings from Momentum Global Investment Management.
08/22/2012
KPMG: Bankers face job losses and pay cuts
The report also warned neither banks nor regulators know what the industry will look like in the coming years as banks are squeezed between new rules, demands to lend more and the weak economy.
08/22/2012
RBC Wealth Management appoints Deputy Chair, Head of Global Trust
This appointment follows Michael Lagopoulos’ decision to retire from RBC after 26 years’ service, on 31 October 2012.