Managers of Wealth Americas

Fiduciary Trust Appoints Viraj Patel as Director of Asset Allocation

He will also focus on strategic modeling and market based tactical positioning for client portfolios.

Deutsche Wealth Management appoints President of the DWS Funds

He will work closely with the funds' independent board members to ensure optimal oversight of the funds' management and operations.

Calamos Announces Board Change And Intent to Form Calamos Partners

The move follows his decision to step away from his day-to-day role with the firm in August 2012

Morgan Stanley Adds Junk-Debt Analyst Corsair From Shrinking UBS

Morgan Stanley hired high-yield debt analyst Todd Corsair from UBS AG as the fourth-largest underwriter of U.S. corporate bonds bolsters its position and the Swiss firm reduces the size of its investment bank.

DeAWM Strengthens Its Private Equity Team in the Americas

Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management today announced two senior private equity hires to support the growth of its alternatives business in the Americas and worldwide

Hiscox hires a telecom veteran to run Small Business Marketing in the US

The Hiscox direct online small business platform in the US has rapidly grown to over 40,000 policies in force since we launched in October 2010.

Wilson Joins First Citizens as Manager of Wealth Management

He is uniquely qualified to lead our talented wealth management team as we grow this important line of business for our company.

Ameriprise hires advisers from Morgan Stanley, PNC, UBS

The team had an annual revenue production of more than $1 million at Morgan Stanley.

Chase Indiana Chairman Retiring

Try to imagine the local reaction had JPMorgan Chase & Co. sent a battalion of fast-talking New York executives to run the largest bank in Indiana Bank One after it bought the Chicago-based bank in 2004.

Billionaire Alwaleed’s CFO Said to Quit Kingdom Holding for U.S.

Sanbar is stepping down after more than eight years with Riyadh-based Kingdom to move with his family to the U.S.

Raymond James Recruits $1.7 Million Team

The team operates as the Massimi Group, an independent firm with offices in Armonk, N.Y. Securities are offered through Raymond James Financial Services, Inc., member FINRA / SIPC.

S&P picks Citi custody division head for chief executive

A Citigroup executive has been named president of Standard & Poor’s Ratings Service.

On The Move-HighTower Adds Adviser Team From Merrill Lynch

HighTower Advisors, an independent, adviser-owned firm that has grown by hiring from top U.S. brokerages, said on Monday that a Merrill Lynch adviser and her team have partnered with the firm.

BofA’s U.S. Leveraged Finance Head John Cokinos Said to Depart

Bank of America ranks second by assets among U.S. lenders after JPMorgan Chase & Co.

UBS Equity syndicate Banker Transfers to the US

Hannah Malter is joining UBS’s equity syndicate team for the Americas as the bank aims to put more focus on Latin America.

Espirito Santo Bank reshuffles executive team, grabs Wells Fargo official

Espirito Santo Bank’s private wealth management division and securities brokerage works mostly with foreign clients.

Citigroup’s Ybarra Adds Duties as Bank Searches for Revenue

Transaction services involve holding, moving and financing assets and cash for clients around the world.

Cuomo appoints president of New York Green Bank

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has appointed Alfred Griffin of Citigroup, Inc. as president of the New York Green Bank

Hedge Fund Association Appoints U.S. Regional Chapter Leaders Thalius Hecksher and Robert Sawyer

These accomplished industry professionals have been chosen to direct the HFA’s local event programs, and contribute to the organization’s mission of advancing transparency, development and trust in alternative investments.

Blackstone appoints new Private Equity Portfolio Operations head

He brings to Blackstone more than thirty years of public company leadership and global operational experience.

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