04/20/2012

Wall Street sheds 1,400 workers in March

Wall Street brokerages cut 1,400 employees in March, though this vital sector of New York City's economy still has about 2,000 more workers than a year-ago, according to a report Thursday by the state Department of Labor.

04/19/2012

Evercore Wealth taps new MD and portfolio manager

Evercore Wealth Management CEO Jeff Maurer welcomed Mr. Bergner, saying that his more than 20 years of experience in managing individual, family and related institutional assets will contribute to the continued growth of the firm.

04/19/2012

Another Media Banker Departs UBS

The two bankers are likely to team up for their next venture, and are exploring multiple opportunities, including starting their own firm, the people said.

04/18/2012

Wilmington Trust expands in Washington

He has more than 15 years of experience in investment management and financial planning specializing in risk management, estate planning, and investment services.

04/18/2012

Bourkoff leaves UBS Americas investment-banking

Bourkoff, a 13-year veteran of UBS, was known primarily as a technology, media and telecommunications banker, but became head of the Americas banking division roughly a year ago.

04/18/2012

Citi taps new chairman

Mr. O'Neill, 65, is the retired Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Bank of Hawaii. Previously, Mr. O'Neill was Vice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer at BankAmerica Corporation (now Bank of America) from 1995-1999.

04/17/2012

Southwest Securities taps former UBS executive

The Private Client Group's Gulf Coast region includes 10 offices in Texas and two in Oklahoma. In addition to his duties as Regional Director, Mr. Eldemire will serve as Branch Manager of the PCG's Park Cities location in Dallas.

04/17/2012

BofA Merrill broker follows Astaire to Barclays

Barclays, which in late February hired the head of corporate broking at rival Bank of America Merrill Lynch, has tapped the US bank for a second time, recruiting a director who, prior to his departure, was advising GlobeOp Financial Services on its $890.9