Managers of Wealth Americas

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.

Two Highly Experienced Financial Advisors joins First Republic

Both have more than 30 years of investment experience, have both been named Managing Directors and Investment Consultants.

BNY Mellon Wealth Management appoints senior director for business development

He was previously a senior adviser to JSBO Realty & Capital and Source Capital Group.

SAC Executive to Resign Amid Shifts

Sol Kumin, SAC's chief operating officer, will leave the firm at the end of January

Morgan Stanley Hires Corporate-Bond Trader Driscoll From Nomura

Morgan Stanley (MS) hired Daniel Driscoll from Nomura Holdings Inc. to trade investment-grade notes for the fourth-most active manager of the debt in the U.S.

BNY Mellon Wealth Management Boosts UHNW Team

The former team leader will continue to serve on the firm’s investment strategy committee.

BMO Capital names former Calamos executive to lead U.S. financial institutions

He has been a banker for about 28 years, and was co-head of Nomura Holdings Inc.’s global financial institutions in Hong Kong before joining Calamos in a business development role 2011

Prudential Fixed Income names Robert Cignarella to co-head of Global Leveraged Finance

Goldman Executive to bolster Fixed Income Global Leveraged Finance

GoldenTree's Wagner Joins Hedge Fund Trilogy

The move comes just after Trilogy launched a new distressed assets fund

Eton Park Partners Corré and Astrof Set to Depart Hedge Fund

Two partners at Eton Park Capital Management LP, a $10 billion hedge-fund firm set up by former Goldman Sachs Group Inc. star trader

BofA desk head joins JPMAM for global income role

J.P. Morgan Asset Management has hired the head of Bank of America Merrill Lynch’s global equity sales desk as co-manager on its £86m Global Equity Income fund.

RBC hires branch managers from Morgan Stanley, UBS

She replaced complex director Jim Jahnsen, who is now a Fort Lauderdale branch director

BNP Paribas Appoints New Head of Commodity Derivatives, Americas

She has won high accolades from the industry and has been recognized as one of the most influential women in the financial world both in the US and in Europe.

Signature Bank Adds Three Private Client Banking Teams to Its Network

In this role, he and his team members, who have worked together for five years and are also joining Signature Bank, all focused on business banking.

Clark Hutchison to Join Deutsche Bank as Head of US Listed Derivatives

Prior to joining Deutsche Bank, Hutchison spent four years at Morgan Stanley, as the Global Head of Futures, managing Research, Execution, Clearing and Product Development. Before that, Hutchison was the Global Head of Futures at UBS.

Highland Capital Management Names National Sales Manager

The firm also recently named a Director of Marketing to support the firm's expanding profile in the retail space.

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