Prudential
Ben Bulmer has been named as chief financial officer at the global financial services group.
Bulmer is currently chief financial officer of insurance and asset management at the company.
He succeeds James Turner, who has resigned as chief financial officer in light of an investigation into a code of conduct issue relating to a recent recruitment situation.
Prudential said: “The group sets itself high standards and Mr Turner fell short on this occasion. Mr Turner will remain available to the group for a period of four months to support a smooth transition.
“There are no implications for the financial performance, reporting or operations of the business.”
FIM Capital
The Isle of Man-based wealth firm has promoted David Bushe as chief executive.
He previously was investment director at the company.
Prior to FIM Capital, he was a director at Ravenscroft Group.
Novia Financial
The platform business has brought together its operations and technology teams under the direction of Eden Scrivenger, who takes on the expanded role of chief technology and operations officer.
Scrivenger, who joined the platform in August last year, will be supported by newly appointed operations director, Julie Gawthorpe, who joins from pensions administration provider Diligenta.
FWD Group
Sid Sankaran has been named as managing director and group chief financial officer, effective 1 September 2023, subject to regulatory approval.
Sankaran will join the company as senior adviser from 1 June 2023.
He will succeed Jon Nielsen, who will be pursuing a career opportunity in North America.
GBST
The global wealthtech company has hired Simon Clare as head of product innovation.
Before joining GBST, Clare was chief product officer at FE Fundinfo.
Isio
The pension consultancy firm has promoted Emily McGuire to lead its investment advisory team.
McGuire, previously at Aon, joined Isio in May 2022.
She takes on the role from Nick Evans, who is turning his focus to client development, exploring new opportunities to diversify and grow the business.
JM Finn
Rebecca Dawkins has joined the wealth manager as an associate wealth planner.
Before joining JM Finn, she was at London Wall Partners and prior to that at Saunderson House.
Marlborough
The fund manager has appointed Kevin Addison as head of UK wholesale and institutional funds distribution.
Addison joins from Downing Fund Managers, where he was head of sales and distribution. Before that, he was head of funds distribution at Brooks Macdonald.
Old Mill
The wealth manager has promoted chartered accountant Jamie Rudge and compliance director Duncan Parkes as technical partners.
The promotions bring the total number of partners to 25.
