(Adds Two Sigma, Alliance Trust, Kingston Smith, Stifel
Financial)
Oct 1 (Reuters) - The following financial services industry
appointments were announced on Thursday. To inform us of other
job changes, email moves@thomsonreuters.com.
STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP SF.N
The U.S. investment bank hired five financial advisers from
Bank of America's BAC.N Merrill Lynch unit. ID:nL3N1214KP
TWO SIGMA
The hedge fund hired Google Inc's GOOGL.O Alfred Spector
as chief technology officer and head of its engineering unit,
effective immediately. ID:nL3N1214H1
ALLIANCE TRUST ATST.L
The fund manager said Katherine Garrett-Cox, one of the City
of London's most high profile women CEOs, is to step down from
the board. ID:nL5N12110R
KINGSTON SMITH
The accounting firm named Nick Winters as general practice
partner, effective Oct. 1. ID:nL3N1214HI
RBC CAPITAL MARKETS
The investment banking business of Royal Bank of Canada
RY.TO named Axel Brinkmann as managing director.
ID:nL3N12131L
HARGREAVE HALE
The UK-based investment manager named Gareth Evans and Matt
Cyphus as investment managers at its Worcester office.
ID:nL3N12136Q
INTECH INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC
The unit of Janus Capital Group Inc JNS.N named Gaurav
Thakur, Onur Ozyesil and Lin Zhao associates of research.
ID:nL3N12140U
FITCH RATINGS
The ratings agency said Brian Coulton will join the company
as chief economist on Oct. 5. ID:nL3N12144E
LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT
The investment management unit of Lazard Ltd LAZ.N said
Léopold Arminjon will manage its newly launched European
alternative fund. ID:nL3N1213ER
PEMBERTON ASSET MANAGEMENT HOLDINGS LTD
The asset manager named Mike Anderson as head of investor
relations. ID:nL3N1213HK
MEKETA INVESTMENT GROUP
The investment consulting company named Rafi Zaman as an
equity partner and chief investment officer at one of its units.
ID:nL3N1213MF
HANSTEEN HOLDINGS PLC HSTN.L
The real estate investment company appointed Margaret Young
and David Rough independent non-executive directors, effective
Thursday. ID:nL3N1212YN
BMO GLOBAL ASSET MANAGEMENT
The investment manager named Rochus Appert as a senior sales
director for German speaking regions of Switzerland, effective
immediately. ID:nL3N12132U