Managers of Wealth Americas

Energy banker leaves Barclays for BofA

A Bank of America representatives confirmed the contents of the memo. A Barclays representative declined to comment.

Wells Fargo FiNet brings in four brokers who managed $500 mln

Eric Williams and John Schieve joined Wells Fargo FiNet, as the division is known, at an office outside of Indianapolis, where the two had previously worked for UBS managing a combined $106 million in client assets.

Merrill Snags $300 Million Duo from UBS

They served mostly affluent families and business owners, and generated more than $3 million in fees and commissions.

Southeastern Trust expands team

She brings more than 17 years of experience in investment related analysis, trading, and portfolio management, including roles at Unum Group, Wachovia Bank, and Fidelity Investments.

Top Goldman Sachs PR officer is moving to the bank's investment management division

David Wells, one of Goldman Sachs' top public-relations officers, is moving to the Investment Management Division

Activist Hedge Fund poaches a top Citigroup executive

The appointment is an infusion of new blood into Elliott

Invesco assigns new EM head to $500m local currency fund

Invesco’s fixed income unit has handed its newly-appointed head of emerging markets, Rashique Rahman

U.S. Bank names Bellman MD-investments at wealth management unit

He joins Ascent from PNC Financial Services Group Inc , where he served as a regional investment director.

Wall Street firm names head of private wealth management

He replaces Eric Benedict, who “informed us of his decision to leave Morgan Stanley to pursue other opportunities,” wrote Gregory Fleming, the division’s president in the memo.

Canaccord Genuity hires 3 senior capital markets professionals

Briggs will head sponsored coverage, calling on and coordinating all efforts with the private equity community for Canaccord Genuity nationwide.

Wilmington Trust appoints senior private client advisor for Connecticut

He joins Wilmington Trust with 20 years of experience in the financial industry. Most recently, he was private client advisor with U.S. Trust in New York.

Medley Managementappoints Senior MD

He will add to the depth and breadth of our team as we continue to provide solutions to companies

Goldman’s Donohue to Become SEC Chair White’s Chief of Staff

Donohue, 64, served as general counsel of Goldman’s asset-management unit

Citi Private Bank Nabs Senior Banker From J.P. Morgan

Citi Private Bank has snagged a senior private banker from J.P. Morgan Private Bank.

U.S. Capital Advisors boosts Board of Directors

U.S. Capital Advisors LLC announced today that Haag Sherman has joined USCA's Board of Directors

J.P. Morgan Aims to Cut 5,000 Jobs

Job cuts come as bank continues to reduce expenses

JMP Group Announces Addition of Randy Billhardt to Equity Capital Markets Division

Managing Director to Enhance JMP Securities’ Retail Distribution Capabilities

Harry Wool to join Oppenheimer as a managing director

Wool will be based out of Oppenheimer's New York headquarters and report to Tom Nevin, Head of Emerging Markets Bond Trading

Baird Adds Morgan Stanley Adviser

Mr. Gorman had joined Morgan Stanley by way of its acquisition of Smith Barney from Citigroup Inc. in 2009.

Co-Founder Or Blackstone’s Hedge Fund Arm To Step Down To Start A Family Office

One of the founders of Blackstone’s alternative credit platform, GSO, is leaving the company to found a family office to invest capital and work alongside management teams

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