Managers of Wealth Americas

Bank of America Names Greater Los Angeles Market President

He joined Bank of America in 1989 and served in several GCB leadership positions before moving to Los Angeles in 2005.

Morgan Stanley said to hire Deutsche Bank official for wealth unit

Heaton will join Morgan Stanley’s wealth management business in a senior role, according to the person, who declined to be identified because the company hasn’t publicly announced the hiring.

Morgan Stanley hires brokers from UBS, Wells Fargo

The advisers, who joined Morgan Stanley Smith Barney in Missouri, Ohio and Texas, were longtime producers at their old firms before moving in April.

The Private Bank of California makes three key appointments

The Private Bank of California has announced the hiring of three key bankers who will spearhead the opening of the Bank's Orange County Branch Office, a full service location scheduled to open in Irvine this July.

Wunderlich Securities adds to equity capital markets and private client group

Tim Ballard has nearly 16 years of experience in Institutional Equity Sales.

Perella Weinberg Partners adds new partner

Mr. McGrath has more than 22 years of product management experience in the private wealth business.

Highland Capital adds to business development team

Ms. Naponic will be responsible for business development and investor relations support. She will report to Clay Shumway, Head of Business Development and will be based in Dallas.

Bank of America planning more job cuts

An expected sale of the bank’s non-US wealth-management operations in Asia,

Qatar- Barwa Bank launches Shariah-compliant credit card

Barwa Bank has come out with credit card that offers cash withdrawal facilities of up to 100 percent of the total assigned credit limit, said a senior official of the bank at a press conference yesterday

Ascent Private Capital appoints regional MD

In his new role, Vowinkel is responsible for driving the growth of Ascent Private Capital Management's new office in Seattle, which will open this summer.

Park Sterling announces wealth management hiring

Mr. Tuttle has over 20 years of experience leading both sales and product management teams in the wealth arena, primarily in South Carolina. He was most recently an executive vice president and head of Palmetto Bank's Trust and Investment Group, base

Oppenheimer hires Atlanta branch manager from Raymond James

Morse reports to Bob Okin, Executive Vice President - National Sales, for Oppenheimer & Co.

Baird hires a top UMB alum

Prior to Baird, Hammond was Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer of UMB Fund Services in Milwaukee.

Linklaters boosts US tax practice

Both Gordon and Joseph were partners at Dewey & LeBoeuf and are leaders in their field having worked on a significant number of high profile and cutting edge transactions over the years.

SuperDerivatives Hires Morgan Stanley Quant

The vendor appointed former Morgan Stanley derivatives expert Raphael Juston to jumpstart the growth of its commodity and energy solutions.

Morgan Stanley's Fitzgerald To JPMorgan Prime Brokerage

Michael Fitzgerald was named a managing director and senior member of JPMorgan's North American prime brokerage business.

Clifford Chance adds partner to its US Insurance Practice

Clifford Chance's global insurance practice is rated Tier One by Chambers Global, one of the leading independent guides to the legal profession.

Wealth management firm names new president

As president, Alexander will be chairman of the executive committee and oversee ongoing operations of the company.

Genworth Financial announces new CIO

Sheehan has been with Genworth since its initial public offering in 2004 and prior to that with its former parent General Electric Company since 1997. During that period, he held various roles throughout the investment organization, including real estate,

Deutsche Bank lands three Smith Barney brokers

Advisers Jeffrey Tompkins and Gregory Barr moved to Deutsche Bank's Palm Beach office in late March, later joined by fellow adviser Ruth Sember in early April.

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