City Moves for 25 July 2014 | Who’s switching jobs July 24, 2014 Quantum Advisory Sean Gilfeather has been appointed principal consultant and actuary at the actuarial and benefits consultancy. He joins from Lorica Consulting, where he was head of actuarial and risk management. Gilfeather has also held roles at PwC and Towers Watson. Mercer The talent, retirement, health and investment firm has appointed Jane Barker as its [...]
City Moves for 24 July 2014 | Who’s switching jobs July 23, 2014 Mayfair Capital Investment Management The UK real estate investment manager has appointed Jonathan Gibbon as investment director. He was most recently head of UK transactions at Aberdeen Asset Management. Gibbon will work alongside Guy Brodgen, Mayfair Capital’s co-founder, in leading its transaction business. BCS Financial Group Matthieu Ressencourt has been appointed managing director and head [...]
City Moves for 23 July 2014 | Who’s switching jobs July 22, 2014 Saxo Bank Alessandro Bressan has been appointed global head of equity products at the online multi-asset trading and investment specialist. He was most recently at Deutsche Bank, where he was global head of dbIntegrate sales. Bressan has also held roles on Morgan Stanley’s equities electronic trading desk. Atkins The engineering and project management firm has [...]
City Moves for 21 July 2014 | Who’s switching jobs July 21, 2014 Laing O’Rourke The construction firm has announced the appointment of Paul Sheffield as managing director of its Europe hub. He joins after 31 years at Kier, where he was most recently chief executive. Sheffield is a fellow of the Institution of Civil Engineers. UBS Global Asset Management James Finch has been appointed head of global [...]
City Moves for 18 July 2014 | Who’s switching jobs July 17, 2014 Keystone Law International corporate lawyer Francesca Lee is joining the law firm. She has previously held senior legal roles with Shell Hong Kong and General Electric Capital Corporation. Lee is particularly experienced in cross-border and international mergers, sales, acquisitions and joint ventures. Latham & Watkins London partner Bill Voge has been elected global chair and [...]
City Moves for 17 July 2014 | Who’s switching jobs July 16, 2014 Ropes & Gray Monica Gogna has been appointed partner in the law firm’s global investment funds group. She joins from Pinsent Masons, where she was a partner on its financial services team. Gogna has also worked for Clifford Chance, and trained at Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw. VTB Capital Nick Hutt has been appointed interim chief [...]
City Moves for 16 July 2014 | Who’s switching jobs July 16, 2014 Linklaters The law firm has announced the appointments of Matthew Middleditch as global head of corporate and Sarah Wiggins (pictured) as global head of client sectors. Middleditch is currently Linklaters’s Hong Kong-based head of corporate in Asia. Wiggins is a senior corporate partner. Adamant Ventures The oil & gas venture capital fund has announced the [...]
City Moves for 15 July 2014 | Who’s switching jobs July 14, 2014 Quindell David Currie has been appointed non-executive director at the software, consultancy and technology-enabled outsourcing provider. He recently established Codex Capital Partners, and is a former head of Investec Bank’s investment banking division. PwC Mark Pugh has been appointed asset management leader in the UK at the professional services firm. He has been an assurance [...]
City Moves for 14 July 2014 | Who’s switching jobs July 14, 2014 FM Global The insurer has promoted current executive vice president Thomas A Lawson to president. He will succeed Shivan S Subramaniam, effective 1 January 2015. Lawson joined the firm in 1979, and was appointed to his current position in 2009. Axa Investment Managers Deborah Shire has been appointed head of structured finance at the asset [...]
City Moves for 11 July 2014 | Who’s switching jobs July 10, 2014 BNP Paribas Real Estate The property adviser has appointed Pippa Evans as UK HR director. She has most recently been working on an interim basis at HSBC. Evans was also formerly HR director at Liberty Mutual Insurance Europe, and senior HR business partner at Schroders Asset Management. KPMG The professional services firm has announced two [...]
