City Moves for 08 July 2014 | Who’s switching jobs July 7, 2014 Novae Reeken Patel has been appointed chief risk officer at the insurer and reinsurer. He joins from PwC, where he was a partner in the general insurance division and had been its London market actuarial leader. Patel is also chairman of the London Market Actuaries Group. Macquarie Investment Management Macquarie Group’s investment management arm has [...]
City Moves for 07 July 2014 | Who’s switching jobs July 6, 2014 Debevoise & Plimpton Patrick Taylor has been appointed international counsel in the law firm’s arbitration practice. He joins from Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer’s international arbitration group. Taylor specialises in commercial and investment treaty arbitration. Coutts Sacheen Patel has been appointed director, client solutions UK at the private bank. He joins from RBS Markets & [...]
City Moves for 04 July 2014 | Who’s switching jobs July 3, 2014 Saffron Tax Partners The tax partnership has appointed Nicholas Hughes as partner. He qualified as a solicitor in 1984, and was previously a partner at BDO. Hughes is also a former director at the Chiltern Group, and advises private clients in relation to trust and estate planning matters. Invesco Perpetual The investment manager has announced [...]
City Moves for 03 July 2014 | Who’s switching jobs July 2, 2014 BLM The risk and insurance law firm has appointed Guy Munnoch as special and strategic adviser to its executive board. He is a former chief executive of Zurich Southern Africa and Zurich UK, and has also held positions at Aviva and Allianz. Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking Marc Denjean has been appointed managing director, head of [...]
City Moves for 02 July 2014 | Who’s switching jobs July 1, 2014 Nordea Asset Management Christophe Girondel has been appointed global head of institutional clients at the asset management firm, in addition to his role as global head of wholesale fund distribution. Girondel has 18 years’ finance experience, and is a member of Nordea Asset Management’s executive committee. Brown Rudnick The law firm has appointed Alex Carter-Silk [...]
City Moves for 01 July 2014 | Who’s switching jobs June 30, 2014 Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty David Wilson has been appointed global head of energy claims at the insurance business. He has over 13 years’ experience in claims, and was most recently energy and property claims manager at a London-based insurance company. Perella Weinberg Partners Jorma Ollila has been named an advisory partner at the financial services [...]
City Moves for 30 June 2014 | Who’s switching jobs June 29, 2014 Unigestion The boutique institutional asset manager has appointed Jérôme Teiletche as managing director, head of cross asset solutions. He will also join its executive committee. Teiletche previously worked for Lombard Odier Investment Managers, where he was head of the solutions group. RSA The insurer has appointed Steve Lewis as chief executive for the UK and [...]
City Moves for 27 June 2014 | Who’s switching jobs June 26, 2014 Deloitte Real Estate Deloitte’s real estate business has promoted five to partner. Jamie Olley (pictured) works in its City investment team. Mathew Evans-Pollard works in planning and development, Mike McChesney in lease advisory, Leonie Oliva in planning and Guy Palmer in procurement. Squire Patton Boggs The law firm has appointed Andrew Walker as UK head of [...]
City Moves for 26 June 2014 | Who’s switching jobs June 25, 2014 JLL The professional services and investment firm, specialising in real estate, has appointed Michael Davis to lead a business unit focused on London’s emerging markets. He joins from Cushman and Wakefield, and has particular experience in the TMT, leisure and creative sectors. Sanlam Securities The corporate finance and broking arm of Sanlam Private Investments has [...]
City Moves for 25 June 2014 | Who’s switching jobs June 24, 2014 USS Investment Management Bertrand Biragnet has been appointed head of pan-European equities at the investment arm of the Universities Superannuation Scheme. Biragnet was previously a global equity manager at RIT Capital Partners, and has also held roles at Hermes Focus Asset Management and JP Morgan Asset Management. He also co-launched a long-short equity fund hosted [...]
