People Moves
People Moves | 29 Sep 16
PEOPLE MOVES: Old Mutual, Manulife, HSBC, Veritas AM
Old Mutual appoints a chairman to its board while Manulife makes a hire to its newly-created position of chief executive for client services for EMEA. HSBC has announced a raft of hires in Geneva, Zurich and Dubai while asset manager Veritas poaches its new head from UBS.
Blacktower founder Westwood named chairman of trade body Feifa
John Westwood, managing director and founder of European IFA firm The Blacktower Group, has taken over as chairman at the Federation of European Independent Financial Advisers (Feifa).
People Moves | 27 Sep 16
PEOPLE MOVES: L&G, MUFG, SuMi Trust, SYZ AM
L&G has appointed ex-chief executive of Scottish Widows to its board of directors, while MUFG names its new business development director for EMEA. SuMi Trust has hired Yukihiro Murota as the head of its international unit as SYZ Asset Management finds a new head of sales for Italy.
Prudential’s Gerry Brown to retire after 40-year career
Prudential’s tax industry stalwart Gerry Brown has announced he will retire at the end of the month following a 40-year career in offshore financial services.
People Moves | 22 Sep 16
PEOPLE MOVES: Zurich, HSBC, Pimco
Zurich has named the chief executive of its newly amalgamated division and announced a senior departure. HSBC Private Bank’s US investment services and products solutions business has a new head, while Pimco has appointed a head of Hong Kong retail and a head of China.