01/04/2012
Arbuthnot Securities board member resigns
According to Andrew Salmon, chief operating officer for Arbuthnot, Mr Kirton’s departure is a “natural part” of the acquisition process.
Executive Moves
01/04/2012
WTAS promotes three directors in New York
Combined, these Managing Directors bring nearly 40 years of experience to the firm.
01/04/2012
Temasek Taps Former UBS CFO as Europe President
Temasek has been drawing on a series of executives from banks and companies as it seeks to create a deeper leadership base at the state investment firm
01/03/2012
VTB Capital Hires Ex-Merrill Lynch Managing Partner As CEO Asia
He has more than 20 years industry experience, including over 19 years in senior roles at Merrill Lynch, both in Hong Kong and London.
01/03/2012
Sarasin Rejigs Senior Asia Ranks
The Swiss private bank, has promoted three of its senior staff based in Southeast Asia
01/02/2012
CB Vice Governor Turhan appointed İMKB head
The government decision on his appointment went into effect with its publication in the Official Gazette on Sunday.
12/29/2011
Former managing director at Dragon Asset Management appointed Nova Linia director
The report says that Yaroslav Belous, who earlier was director general of Nova Linia, is leaving the company to develop new projects in other area.
12/29/2011
Modera Wealth Hires Executive to Lead Post-Merger Integration
Modera Wealth Management has hired a former academic, CEO and credit union industry executive to join its ranks.
12/29/2011
Banco do Brasil Replaces Private Banking Head
The Brasilia-based lender didn’t say why it replaced Toledo, who may remain an employee, according to Vasconcelos.
12/28/2011
Wells Fargo Hires New Advisor Team in Maryland
Wells Fargo Advisors has hired a two-member financial advisor team from First Internet Securities Network in Bethesda, Md.
12/20/2011
Hong Kong bankers' pay rises more than London-survey
Pay for similar staff in London rose 12 percent over the same period.
12/20/2011
R K Harrison takes on ex Marsh chief for HNW drive
R K Harrison currently has its main offices in London and Bedford and regional offices in Birmingham, Leeds, Glasgow, Liverpool and Salisbury. Read more: http://www.insuranceage.co.uk/insurance-age/news/2133617/harrison-takes-marsh-chief-hnw-drive#ixzz1h
12/19/2011
NBAD appoints head of private banking for Abu Dhabi & Al Ain
NBAD is the first and only licensed custody UAE bank and its Asset Management Group is one of the largest asset managers in the region and recently won the best asset manager award in the UAE by Global Investor Magazine, published by Euromoney.
12/16/2011
ABN to double Asia headcount in 5 years
The bank is also looking to expand its private banking, energy and commodities and trade clearing businesses, Mr Hugues Delcourt said in Singapore.
12/16/2011
Barclays Wealth expands NY team
This brings the total number of new advisors hired in the Americas this year to 50.
12/16/2011
UBS man takes over Austrian private bank
Witt-Doerring, 55, currently heads UBS AG’s Austrian business and previously worked for Erste Group Bank AG and Merrill Lynch, UniCredit Bank Austria said in an e-mailed statement today.
12/09/2011
First Republic hires senior portfolio manager
Hayes will offer clients customized equity and fixed-income investment management solutions.
12/08/2011
Global advisory firm moves to expand UK base
Mr Vyas was head of financial planning for the Bluefin Group between 2007 and October 2011 and also also worked for Liverpool Victoria.
12/07/2011
BNY Mellon goes on wealth management drive
He was formerly director and vice president at Goldman Sachs where he managed main floor operations of designated primary market makers on the Chicago Board Options Exchange.
12/06/2011
Towers Watson hires Head of Wealth Management for Asia
He was most recently general manager for CBA (North Asia).