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Lombard Odier makes two strategic appoints to its Germany and Austria team, Tilney names a business development manager and Rathbones pulls its new equity analyst from Fidelity International.
Lombard Odier makes two strategic appoints to its Germany and Austria team, Tilney names a business development manager and Rathbones pulls its new equity analyst from Fidelity International.
Generali Group parts ways with its chief insurance officer, HSBC Life appoints a new chief executive and Lombard Odier pulls its new head of family wealth services from UBP.
RWC Partner’s acquisition of Pensato Capital has added a seven-strong team, including the firm’s founder, while Sanlam Four and Lombard Odier Private Bank are making a UK push with their latest hires.
Lombard Odier’s global chief investment officer has announced his retirement, while J O Hambro has hired two sales managers. Meanwhile, the boss of the Pension Protection Fund is to leave after nine years at the helm of the UK’s pensions lifeboat.
Lombard Odier nabs a former Nomura heavy-hitter as investment firm Janus makes an addition to its multi-asset team. Axa IM appointed a new global head of sales while Tilney names a new regional hire.
A former deVere regional manager for Africa is to join Carrick Wealth as group business development manager. Generali has appointed a country manager for France, with StanChart Private Bank adding a director of its wealth intermediaries team.
The industry’s revolving door slowed down as the Easter break approached. Lombard Odier IM created a head of third-party distribution role, while Neuberger Berman has a new head of China. The former managing director of Fharlie Advisers has appeared at Livingbridge.
Lombard Odier Group has named two managing partners, with J O Hambro Capital Management confirming the resignation of its former group chief executive. Brewin Dolphin appoints a former Barclays Wealth banker as divisional director.
Aegon announces the departure of its UK platform czar following its buyout of Cofunds as Alliance Trust Savings hires an ex-Prudential consultant to the newly-created role of chief operating officer. Zedra appoints a new head of its London office, while on a more tragic note Columbia Threadneedle confirms the death of global equities manager Stephen…
Standard Chartered’s Asean and south Asia chief executive has stepped down with immediate effect. Friends Provident International has appointed a regional sales director for Singapore, while Aviva has hired a tech industry heavy hitter for a new communications role.
After 11 months of musical chairs, things quietened down this week. A BlackRock veteran is to depart the company and possibly the industry. Lombard Odier has appointed a head of independent asset managers, while Moore Stephens has named a chief executive for Jersey.
China’s debt-to-GDP increased to 250% in the first quarter this year from 154% in 2008. But Lombard Odier believes the picture is not as bad as it seems.