Managers of Wealth Americas

Merrill Lynch Hires Wells Fargo, Morgan Stanley Advisers

The new hires included high-producing advisers from the wealth management divisions of Wells Fargo & Co., Morgan Stanley and Piper Jaffrey

Thomson Reuters Is Cutting 2500 Jobs While Bloomberg Is Hiring

Layoffs are about to hit Thomson-Reuters hard. The Financial Times reports that the company will cut 4% of its headcount — 2,500 people — this year.

Grosvenor Appoints New Asset Manager

Roberts will be reporting to Bill Donohue, managing director and head of asset management

Phoenix Appoints Managing Director-Sales And Marketing

'As Phoenix’s business continues to grow, especially our UK funds business, his appointment reflects Phoenix’s commitment to continue to invest in its’ UK business as well as strengthen its management team'.

Pohlads' Marquette Asset Management names new leader

Marquette Asset Management has named Adam Mans to run the Minneapolis-based wealth management firm

The Park Hill Group boosts team

He was most recently a principal at Coller Capital, where he sourced, evaluated and closed secondary transactions in the U.S. market.

BlackRock Names Morgan Stanley’s Shedlin Finance Chief

Petach will be a senior managing director at BlackRock Solutions

Cabot Group boosts multifamily asset management team

He is responsible for overseeing departmental operations

Legg Mason appoints new CEO

He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from St. John's University (MN) and is a graduate of the Securities Industry Institute at the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania.

Benjamin Edwards hires ex-UBS advisers, opens office

Benjamin F. Edwards & Co, a boutique brokerage with family ties to the old A.G. Edwards & Sons

Blackstone Said to Add Executive in Push for Fund Stakes

In his previous position at Barclays he was responsible for overseeing banking relationships with over 50 asset managers.

Brown Advisory Welcomes New Partners

"At Brown Advisory, we are always looking for multi-talented professionals who have a client first mentality," said Michael D. Hankin, President and CEO.

Barclays Continues To Expand Its Wealth And Investment Management Team

Hires 16 Investment Representatives across seven offices in the US.

Oppenheimer appoints Head of Taxable Fixed Income Sales

He moves to Oppenheimer from BNP Paribas, where he served as head of its U.S. institutional client relationship management team.

Former Bank Hapoalim Switzerland CEO joins OpenArc AM

OpenArc Asset Management is an independent, wealth management firm addressing the investment needs of ultra high net worth individuals, families and institutions across the globe.

Barclays to Fire 275 Investment-Banking Workers in New York

Reductions will occur May 15 and in the two weeks thereafter

Former Bank of America managing director joins UBS

Former Bank of America Corp managing director Johnny Williams is joining UBS AG as vice chairman

Goldman Sachs’s Dreyfus, Margiotta Said to Leave Hedge-Fund Unit

Goldman Sachs Group Inc., the fifth-biggest U.S. bank by assets, started GSIP in early 2008 with traders

BMO Global Asset Management Adds New Director of National Accounts and Retirement Services Relationship Manager to Expand Team

BMO Global Asset Management continues to seek experienced professionals to augment its Asset Management and Retirement Services teams.

Pacific Crest Securities Adds Co-Head of Investment Banking

He joins Pacific Crest from Sagent Advisors, where he most recently served as Head of Mergers and Acquisitions.

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