City Moves for 21 February 2013 | Who’s switching jobs
Jones Lang LaSalle
The real estate services firm has announced the appointment of James Dolphin as lead director for international retail to support its cross-border expansion. Before joining the firm as a national director in 2005, Dolphin was an associate partner at Blair Kirkman.
Societe General
Zak de Mariveles will join the bank’s corporate and investment banking division as head of UK independent financial adviser sales in its global markets business. De Mariveles joins from RBS, where he was most recently a managing director and responsible for its UK listed products business. He is also founder and first chair of the UK Structured Products Association.
Berenberg Bank
The European investment and private bank has announced the appointment of two senior analysts to its utilities equity analysis team. Andrew Fisher joins from Espirito Santo’s investment division, where he spent the last three years as an equity analyst. Lawson Steele also joins from Espirito Santo, where he was most recently head of power research.
Promontory Financial Group (UK)
Tim Roberts has been appointed chief executive of the consulting firm’s London practice. He joins from Ignis, where he was chief operating officer. Prior to Ignis, Roberts was a senior partner at McKinsey, where he led its UK financial services practice.
Carmignac Gestion
The asset management firm has appointed Mikael Fellbom as head of countries for the Nordics region. He was most recently head of business development at UFFI Ream and Corum AM in Paris.
CBRE
Chris Brett will join the real estate advisory firm as head of international investment for its UK business. Brett joins from LaSalle Investment Management, where he was European head of strategic partnerships and responsible for relationships with major institutional investors in Asia and the Middle East.
Hyperion Insurance Group
DUAL, the group’s underwriting arm, has appointed Alan Grant as non-executive chairman of its international board. He has previously held senior positions at Converium and CAN Reinsurance.