HSBC confirms 30,000 jobs will go. The jobs axe is to cut deeply through HSBC, which confirmed on Monday that 30,000 roles are to be lost across its global banking group over the next three years.
Vodafone has appointed Clare Sheikh, ITV’s former senior marketer, as group brand director replacing David Weldon.
RBC WEALTH MANAGEMENT
A unit of Royal Bank of Canada appointed Pierre Sigrist as director in its Private Client Fiduciary Services team in Dubai. He joins from RBC’s trust team based in Jersey.
GAMMA FINANCE LLP
The provider of services for secondary market transactions in illiquid hedge fund assets, appointed Benjamin Keefe as director of its new investment advisory business. Previously, Keefe was with UBS Investment Bank , where he was a director responsible for risk assessments of new business initiatives and complex trades.
RAIFFEISEN INVESTMENT
Raiffeisen Bank International AG’s mergers and acquisitions unit said Martin Schwedler, who up to now served as its board member, will now act as its chief executive officer.
Yahoo UK and Ireland has restructured its sales team and launched Yahoo Studio as its central sales hub, as the company aims to deliver more creative opportunities for advertisers and agencies.