Managers of Wealth Americas

Bank of the West Strengthens its Mid-Cap Technology Team with Key Hire

Prior to joining Bank of the West, Merkle-Raymond worked for more than 20 years at Bank of America Merrill Lynch

Peak Capital Partners hires new directors, managers

Prior to his time at Amstar, Mr. Manning was a residential real estate developer where he entitled, designed, built and sold urban infill projects in downtown Denver.

BlackRock Appoints appoints global head of impact investing MD

BlackRock Impact will work closely with the firm’s global investment teams

Ben Vanderberry Joins Monarch Bank Private Wealth

A graduate of Virginia Military Institute, he previously worked for Suntrust Bank as the private wealth management group credit strategy officer

KeyCorp appoints Terry Jenkins as president of Key Private Bank

Jenkins, who will be based in Cleveland, was previously the chief executive officer of BMO Private Bank U.S.A.

Cantor Fitzgerald Europe Strengthens its Debt Capital Markets Team

Cantor Fitzgerald Europe ("CFE"), a leading global financial services firm, is pleased to announce the appointment of Deven Sthankiya as a Managing Director on the Debt Capital Markets (DCM) team

Key names head wealth-management arm

He will oversee development and execution of the strategy for Key’s wealth-management unit

Banker Aldemire Bendine takes over as new Petrobras chief

Aldemire Bendine, the president of one of Brazil's major banks, has been appointed as the new chief executive of scandal-ridden Brazilian oil and gas giant Petroleo Brasileiro SA

Merkle Names Olaf Tennhardt, Senior Vice President, Technology Solutions Group

Tennhardt has over 25 years of experience in the insurance and financial services industry

Gulati Joins GLG to Start Distressed Investment Fund in New York

Man Group Plc’s GLG unit hired Himanshu Gulati to start a distressed credit fund in New York.

Morgan Stanley Hires Former Hedgie To Head Global Emerging Markets Unit

There was a two-fold increase in the number of respondents who identified developing-nation equities and currencies as the assets they’d most like to bet against.

Paulson & Co. Distressed Partner Exits Hedge Fund

A partner at Paulson & Co., has left billionaire John Paulson’s hedge fund firm.

Pimco’s Baker, Dada Said to Retire as Dhoraisingam Leaves

Pacific Investment Management Co. managing directors Brian Baker and Suhail Dada are retiring and a third has left as the investment firm recovers from the most tumultuous year in its history

RREEF Property Trust Announces New Officer Appointments

RREEF Property Trust, Inc. announced today the appointment of Julianna Ingersoll as its Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President, Eric Russell as its Chief Financial Officer and Vice President and Aimee Samford as its Treasurer

BlackRock Appoints New Head of U.S. iShares ETF Business

BlackRock Inc, the world's largest money manager, has named a new head to lead its iShares exchange-traded funds business in the United States

Hedge fund Trian rejects DuPont’s board seat proposal

Trian Fund Management LP, the Nelson Peltz-led activist hedge fund that owns about $1.8bn in DuPont Co. shares, has rejected a proposal by DuPont to appoint one of its nominees to the firm’s board

Brian J. Buckley Named to President’s Club at Morgan Stanley Wealth Management

The appointment recognizes Brian’s consistent creativity and excellence in providing a wide range of investment products and wealth management services to his clients.

Evercore Wealth Management Promotes Portfolio Manager Brian Pollak to Partner

Prior to joining Evercore Wealth Management, Mr. Pollak was a portfolio manager at AIG Investments

Quadruple appointment at Grant Thornton

Grant Thornton has announced four new appointments at its Milton Keynes office

Pimco’s Baker, Dada Said to Retire as Dhoraisingam Leaves

We are grateful for the contributions of those colleagues and wish them the very best in the future

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