IQ-EQ has appointed David Giannone as senior managing director in the business development team in the U.S. He will specialise in private capital, offshore structures and business development. Giannone spent nearly 10 years at RBC Investor Services, most recently as global head of business development. It is understood that RBC IS is winding down its…
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Industry legend retires from BNPP
Charley Cock is stepping down as vice chairman of BNP Paribas’ securities services business. Cock started his career at J.P. Morgan as a management trainee in the commercial department of Euroclear in Brussels, and held senior management roles across Europe for both institutions before the BNPP acquisition of J.P. Morgan’s European securities services business in…
BBH promotes Foley to global role
BBH has appointed Orla Foley as global head of relationship management for its investor servicew business. Foley, a principal of the firm, will relocate to BBH’s Boston office. She joined BBH in 1997 and was most recently head of relationship management for investor services in Europe.
Altum expands in UK
Altum Group, a C.I.-based provider of fund, corporate, and family office solutions, has expanded in the UK, moving to new offices led by managing director, Simon Drewett. He was previously at Crestbridge, where he led a team providing FCA-regulated fund management services.
UI appoints Rougier as Lux country head
Universal Investment Group has appointed Etienne Rougier as Luxembourg country head. This is alongside his position as group COO. Following the 2022 acquisition of efa, the Luxembourg business now has a combined workforce of more than 500 employees, with EUR294bn AuA. Rougier succeeds Sofia Harrschar, who will now focus on expanding the alternative investments business.
Symphony hires bus dev head
Symphony, the market infrastructure and technology platform, has hired Bryan Christian as head of business development. He will focus on the company’s priority growth initiatives, including new markets, segments and client engagement. He joins from financial technology company LMAX Group, where he was director of U.S. institutional sales. He has also worked in senior commercial…
Nabi joins GCEX
Jason Nabi has joined GCEX, a digital prime broker, as a strategic business development consultant. Nabi, who is based in the UK, was previously at Bosonic. He has also worked at HSBC, SGSS and BNP Paribas, inter alia.
State Street hires India CEO
State Street has appointed Arindam Banerrji as the firm’s country head for India. Based in Bengaluru, Banerrji reports to Lou Maiuri, president, chief operating officer, and head of investment services. He joins State Street from Wells Fargo, where he most recently served as the executive vice president and managing director for its operating centres in…
Hazeltree appoints Miller as CEO
Hazeltree, the U.S.-based provider of treasury and liquidity management solutions for the asset management industry, has appointed Stephanie Miller as the company’s president, chief executive officer, and board director. She will take over the CEO role from Tushar Amin, who will be stepping away from his leadership role for personal and family reasons. Miller was…
Zodia appoints CCO
Zodia Custody, the UK-based digital assets custodian, has appointed James Harris as its chief commercial officer. He joins from CCData.