Private equity firm acquires majority stake in Zedra
The deal is expected to complete in 2019 but remains provisional pending full regulatory approval
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PEOPLE MOVES: Goldman Sachs, Momentum Pensions, Aegon
Goldman Sachs signals its next chief executive will be an electronic DJ, Momentum Pensions appoints a managing director of its UK arm and Aegon hires a head of investor relations.
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PEOPLE MOVES: RSM, Zedra, Penningtons Manches, GAM and others
RSM added to its private client offering with a hire from Barclays Wealth, Pennington Manches appointed its youngest of 105 partners, Zedra appointed two executive directors in Hong Kong and GAM named Andrew Green’s successors.
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PEOPLE MOVES: Labuan, Zedra, Generali
Malaysia’s financial services centre has appointed a director general, while Zedra has named an executive director for its Singapore office and Generali Investments has a new head of investments.
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PEOPLE MOVES: BlackRock, Deutsche Bank, Aviva
BlackRock has lost an ex-Barclays chief executive from its board after he was charged by the UK’s Serious Fraud Office. Deutsche Bank has ramped up its anti-financial crime divisionwith two senior hires, while Aviva has appointed its chief executive of international insurance to the company’s board.
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Zedra establishes a US office to target Americas
Jersey-headquartered independent trust company Zedra has set up an office in Miami to target North and Latin America as part of its fast track global expansion plans.
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PEOPLE MOVES: Zedra, Manulife, Quaero Capital
Zedra has added a head of business development and an associate director to its Jersey roster, while Manulife has made a staggering 17 promotions in Hong Kong. Swiss asset manager Quaero has a new group chief operating officer.
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PEOPLE MOVES: Standard Life/Aberdeen, RWC Partners, Zedra
New senior management team unveiled for the soon to be merged Standard Life and Aberdeen Asset Management. Amundi has appointed a head of consultant relations, with Zedra hiring an executive director to target growth opportunities.
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PEOPLE MOVES: Indosuez, Zedra, PraxisIFM
Indosuez Wealth Management has appointed a head of markets and investment solutions for Hong Kong, while Zedra has made three senior hires. PraxisIFM has created a group finance director role following the firm’s expansion in 2016.
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PEOPLE MOVES: Fidelity Intl, StanChart, US SEC
Fidelity International has named a country head of China, while Standard Chartered in Hong Kong has made a raft of senior appointments following the resignation announcement of the bank’s chief executive. The US Securities and Exchange Commission has confirmed more departures ahead of the presidential inauguration.
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PEOPLE MOVES: Aegon, ATS, CII, Zedra, Lombard Odier
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…
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PEOPLE MOVES: Schroders, HSBC Private Bank, Rowan Dartington, Hargreaves
Schroders big-wig Robin Stoakley moves on from his role as the asset manager’s head of UK intermediary business as HSBC Private Bank hires a new head for its APAC division. Rowan Dartington poaches former Brewin Dolphin sales guru as platform giant Hargreaves Lansdown appoints a new tech head.