Coutts banker exits as harassment claims surface
Coutts’ head of key client coverage Harry Keogh has exited the private bank with immediate effect weeks after a sexual harassment investigation against him became public.
Coutts’ head of key client coverage Harry Keogh has exited the private bank with immediate effect weeks after a sexual harassment investigation against him became public.
Aberdeen Standard Investments, formerly known as Standard Life Investments, has seen the departure of investment director Jonathan Gibbs after 16 years.
Axiom Alternative Investments has poached Aviva Investor’s Paul Gagey for the role of portfolio manager.
Blackrock has appointed Mark Wilson, chief executive of Aviva, as an independent director on the company’s board.
Charles Stanley has made a double hire to boost its business in the intermediary and charities and trusts markets.
Brown Shipley has continued to strengthen its London office with the appointment of two client directors.
VCT managers are beefing out their tech teams as the scheme refocuses on earlier stage businesses.
The lead fund manager on the Aberdeen UK Property fund is retiring from the business after 43 years in the sector.
Old Mutual Global Investors’ decision to outsource management of one its funds to a Hong Kong subsidiary of a Chinese banking giant is a “pragmatic” move that could free up the in-house Asian equities team to focus on their core funds.
Franklin Templeton has poached a smart beta specialist from Invesco Powershares for a newly-created senior ETF role as it eyes expansion in Europe.
Former Architas head of UK Cedric Bucher has resurfaced at a residential property specialist, Hearthstone Investments, where he will be chief executive officer (CEO).
Legal & General Investment Management has appointed Kathleen Gallagher from its US business to its board of directors.