People Moves

  • platform guru williams launches eis

    platform guru williams launches eis

    Platform veteran Brett Williams has set up boutique firm Old Burlington Investments (OBI) focused on the alternatives market and offering two Enterprise Investment Scheme strategies at launch.

  • Changes at BlackRock as Turnill promoted

    Changes at BlackRock as Turnill promoted

    BlackRock's head of global equities, Richard Turnill has been promoted to chief investment strategist for its newly-created Alpha Strategies Group, prompting a reshuffle on his funds.

  • CEO departs Schroders Private Bank

    CEO departs Schroders Private Bank

    Schroders UK Private Bank has confirmed the departure of chief executive officer Rupert Robinson after 10 years at the firm.

  • axa im adds asia economist to research team

    axa im adds asia economist to research team

    Axa Investment Managers has appointed a new Hong Kong-based emerging Asia economist.

  • Swip plans global FI expansion

    Swip plans global FI expansion

    Swip has unveiled plans to extend the geographical scope of its fixed income business, starting with the hire of US-based investment grade analysts.

  • gillham takes over skandia strat bond

    gillham takes over skandia strat bond

    Anthony Gillham has been made sole portfolio manager of the £165m Skandia Strategic Bond Fund after former manager Adam Smears left the company.

  • swip appoints shillaw director real estate

    swip appoints shillaw director real estate

    Lynda Shillaw is to join Swip from its parent company Lloyds Banking Group to take the helm of its 50-strong real estate team.

  • parmenion hires for fund research team

    parmenion hires for fund research team

    Adviser investment solutions provider Parmenion has hired former F&C manager Peter Dalgliesh and Sun Life Financial of Canada’s Emily Booth for its fund research business.

  • first state reshuffles property securities team

    first state reshuffles property securities team

    First State Investments has appointed three senior managers and an analyst to its listed property securities team, while five other investment professionals will depart the business.

  • schroders hires blackrocks kneafsey

    schroders hires blackrocks kneafsey

    Former BlackRock managing director Kevin Kneafsey has joined Schroders as a senior adviser to its multi-asset investment and portfolio solutions business.

  • threadneedle adds to emd team

    threadneedle adds to emd team

    Threadneedle has hired a new senior fund manager for its emerging market debt (EMD) team and made a series of appointments as it continues to bolster its fixed-income operations.

  • jpm boosts london private banking

    jpm boosts london private banking

    JPMorgan has added two investors to its private banking team in the UK, executive director Raphael Schlaefli and associate Patrick Vaccari.