City Moves for 17 November 2014 | Who’s switching jobs November 16, 2014 Weightmans The law firm has announced the appointment of Nick Richards as partner in its large loss and technical insurance team in London. He was previously a partner at Morgan Cole, and has over 20 years’ experience handling EU cross-border and large loss claims. National Counties Building Society Cameron Amaira has been appointed head of [...]
2014 City A.M. awards: Legal & General CEO Nigel Wilson is the insurance boss with big ideas November 13, 2014 The Legal & General chief exec, City A.M.’s Business Personality of the Year. His hero is Aneurin Bevan, the firebrand post-war Labour minister and architect of the NHS. His career was inspired by a quotation from political theorist Sir Isaiah Berlin on the importance of searching after the common good. And when I meet [...]
City Moves for 14 November 2014 | Who’s switching jobs November 13, 2014 Spencer Ogden Lord Smith of Finsbury has been appointed non-executive director at the energy recruitment consultancy. He is a former secretary of state for culture, and shadow secretary of state for the environment, and was chairman of the Environment Agency. Simmons & Simmons The law firm has announced the appointment of Paul Bugingo as a partner [...]
City Moves for 13 November 2014 | Who’s switching jobs November 12, 2014 Pinsent Masons The law firm has announced the appointment of Meriam Alrashid as an international arbitration partner in its global construction practice in London. A fluent Arabic speaker, she joins from Crowell & Moring and has particular experience in the Middle East and North Africa. Hermes Investment Management Vincent Nobel has been appointed head of [...]
City Moves for 12 November 2014 | Who’s switching jobs November 11, 2014 Kames Capital Craig Bonthron has been appointed investment manager in the investment management firm’s global equity team. He joins from Scottish Widows Investment Partnership, where he was an investment director and joint manager of the Swip Global Sustainability Equity and Global Islamic Equity funds. Herbert Smith Freehills James Palmer has been appointed senior partner and [...]
City Moves for 11 November 2014 | Who’s switching jobs November 10, 2014 RSA Ian Hood has been promoted to the newly-created role of group chief digital officer at the insurer. He was most recently digital and multi-channel director at RSA, and has also held senior positions at MORE TH>N, Swiftcover, and Direct Line. Deutsche Bank JP Rangaswami has been appointed chief data officer at the bank. Based [...]
City Moves for 10 November 2014 | Who’s switching jobs November 9, 2014 Lombard The asset finance provider has appointed Greg Chiappini as head of aviation and marine. He was most recently head of specialist asset management at Lombard, and started his career as an officer in the South African Navy. MetLife UK Simon Massey has been appointed wealth management director at the insurance and investment firm. He [...]
City Moves for 07 November 2014 | Who’s switching jobs November 6, 2014 Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking Oliver Knight has been appointed head of the bank’s group and public sector team and head of regulatory response. He joins from Accenture, where his experience included four years working in its financial services strategy practice. Deutsche Bank Elizabeth Nolan has been appointed head of custody and clearing at the bank. [...]
City Moves for 06 November 2014 | Who’s switching jobs November 5, 2014 Bristows The law firm has announced the appointment of Matt Dennis as a partner in its corporate practice. He joins from Bird & Bird, and has particular experience in international M&A and corporate transactions for clients in technology-related industries. Axa Investment Managers Gregory Venizelos has been appointed senior credit strategist in the asset management company’s [...]
City Moves for 05 November 2014 | Who’s switching jobs November 4, 2014 Deloitte The business advisory firm has announced two appointments. David Halstead (pictured) becomes leader of the technology sector, and Mark Lee-Amies has been appointed audit lead for Deloitte’s UK technology, media and telecoms (TMT) industry practice. Henderson Global Investors Glen Finegan has been appointed head of emerging market equities at the asset management firm. He was [...]
