Managers of Wealth Americas

FASB Appoints Mark Scoles to the Emerging Issues Task Force

Mr. Scoles, who will join the EITF on March 3, 2016, will fulfill the remaining five-year, renewable term that was left vacant by the passing of L. Charles (Chuck) Evans.

Krawcheck joins Masters' blockchain startup

Once dubbed the most senior woman on Wall Street, Krawcheck joined Bank of America after leaving Citi, running its wealth management business for two years before leaving in September 2011.

Former wealth management executive joins Digital Asset Board

Blockchain, the underlying technology behind bitcoin, is a digital tool for recording and verifying transactions.

Nomura Holdings says to appoint new joint heads of wholesale business

Ashley joined Nomura in 2010 and has been global markets head since 2012.

Wealth Management Boutique, Summit Trail Advisors, Adds A New Chief Operating and Chief Compliance Officer

He will join the management team and will lead the firm’s day to day business operations.

Zuckerberg Money Adviser Said to Hire Stanford Endowment Manager

Kim will focus on private markets, including making co-investments alongside private equity firms

Recruiting Roundup: Raymond James Adds Merrill, Stifel Teams

The independent picks up group across the U.S. with more than $2.3 billion in total client assets

Goldman Sachs’s Eric Dobkin, Father of Modern I.P.O., to Retire

Eric’s passion, creativity, market judgment and trusted advice have helped the firm and our clients tremendously

Bank of America Names Heidi Parkhurst Market President for Iowa

Parkhurst brings outstanding leadership credentials to the market president role.

JP Morgan Asset Management appoints new adviser sales head

“[Erdei] has been managing sales divisions for the last six years and was a highly successful client adviser for a number of years before that,” says Berens.

Malvern Director Resigns Over Bank's Dealings with Foreign National

The letter, which had several redactions that included the client's name, was attached to a regulatory filing disclosing Moss' resignation.

Greystone appoints Managing Director for Healthcare Finance.

He received his bachelor’s degree from Washington and Lee University

Barclays' new boss to support US investment bank with more hiring

The US investment banking unit had been under a cloud – it had featured in the 7,000 job cuts planned by now-departed chief executive Antony Jenkins

Ex-Deutsche Bank Exec Jain Joining SoFi Board

The former co-chief executive officer of Deutsche Bank AG, Anshu Jain, is joining the board of upstart online financial services firm Social Finance, Inc., known as SoFi.

Experienced Regulatory and Enforcement Attorney Marlon Q. Paz Joins Seward & Kissel

Mr. Paz currently serves as the Chair of the Trading and Markets subcommittee of the Business Law Section of the American Bar Association

Merrill Creates New Role to Boost Emphasis on Cross-Selling

In a memo to Merrill's more than 14,000 brokers

BCG Adds to Its Private Equity Practice With Senior Hire, Laila Worrell

Worrell received her Master of Business Administration from Harvard Business School and her undergraduate degree from the University of Texas at Austin.

Goldman Sachs’ South Asia boss departs amid corruption cloud

Tim Leissner, who was chairman of Goldman Sachs’ Southeast Asia division, left the firm in early February, the bank confirmed yesterday

Vishal Chawla joins Grant Thornton Cyber Risk Advisory

In the role he led a range of Deloitte’s business units in the area of cybersecurity and finance / IT related risks.

Merrill Lynch Wealth Promotes 2 Execs

A new vice chair is named, along with a new top manager for the New York metro area

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