People Moves

  • Pechlaner takes over from Schiessl at Ashburton

    Pechlaner takes over from Schiessl at Ashburton

    Jonathan Schiessl is to concentrate on Ashburton’s Asian fund offerings, with Veronika Pechlaner taking over his International Equity Funds.

  • Alan Gadd stands down head of Allfunds Bank UK

    Alan Gadd stands down head of Allfunds Bank UK

    Alan Gadd is to take on a consultancy role with Allfunds Bank focusing on developments coming out of RDR.

  • Rosengren joins Rowan Dartington in biz dev role

    Rosengren joins Rowan Dartington in biz dev role

    Allan Rosengren has joined Rowan Dartington as a relationship development director five months after leaving Lighthouse Group as chief executive.

  • graham ashby to take on ignis uk eq inc

    graham ashby to take on ignis uk eq inc

    Graham Ashby is to join Ignis to run the Ignis UK Equity Income Fund.

  • aberdeen am expands asia pacific credit team

    aberdeen am expands asia pacific credit team

    Aberdeen AM has named Charles Macgregor as its new head of credit research, Asia Pacific.

  • soc gen names new head of private banking

    soc gen names new head of private banking

    Société Générale Private Banking has promoted Jean-François Mazaud to the role of head of the private banking business.

  • wagstaff to unite wholesale and retail

    wagstaff to unite wholesale and retail

    Henderson’s director of global distribution Arno Kitts is to leave the firm in July after eight years, leaving Phil Wagstaff and Mark Skinner to run the show.

  • soares usurps shah for blackrock

    soares usurps shah for blackrock

    BlackRock’s Daniel Tubbs has left the firm to pursue other opportunities, with new hire Luiz Soares stepping up to head the firm’s fundamental equity emerging markets team.

  • beazley to lead nikko am

    beazley to lead nikko am

    Former Gartmore director Charles Beazley has been announced as the replacement for Nikko Asset Management’s chairman and CEO, Timothy McCarthy, who is retiring at the start of April.

  • old mutual asset management hires

    old mutual asset management hires

    Old Mutual Asset Management, the US-based global asset management arm of Old Mutual, has appointed Olivier Lebleu as head of non-US distribution, for its international division.

  • rbc wm continues expansion outside north america

    rbc wm continues expansion outside north america

    RBC Wealth Management grows its London office as it its continues to expand outside its core markets of the US and Canada.

  • former sri head takes a pop at henderson

    former sri head takes a pop at henderson

    Henderson’s former head of SRI, George Latham, has criticised the firm for its reduction of resources in the area, as he and his former team join boutique investment house WHEB Group.