HMV collapses into administration.
Cameron praises C17 plane moments before it breaks down.
Britain on high alert as snow blankets country.
Eurozone crisis: German economy shrinks.
Bolland ‘has months’ to turn M&S around warns major shareholder.
Embarrassingly for The Guardian, on the launch day of its new ad campaign featuring Hugh Grant, the actor was spotted buying a copy of rival newspaper, The Times.
G2 Joshua has promoted Sarah Todd to chief executive of its London office, replacing Tim Hipperson.
AB InBev has shaken up its European marketing structure, appointing Iain Newell to oversee the UK marketing of its flagship beer brands.
Tragus Group, the owner of restaurant brands Strada, Bella Italia, Cafe Rouge and Belgo, has restructured its marketing operations, leading to the departure of marketing director Jemima Bird.
Kinetic (WPP outdoor agency) appoints Stuart Taylor as UK chief executive.
MORGAN STANLEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT
Top U.S. brokerage Morgan Stanley Wealth Management lost two veteran advisers teams in Short Hills, New Jersey, to UBS AG’s Wealth Management Americas and Bank of America Corp’s Merrill Lynch last week.
UBS confirmed on Monday that it has hired James Schwarz, Donald Rosenthal, Rachel Schwarz and Susan Fanburg from Morgan Stanley.
ITAU BBA INTERNATIONAL
The London-based unit of Brazilian investment bank Itau BBA SA appointed two prominent London bankers to its board as non-executive members, a source with knowledge of the situation said on Monday. The bank hired Robert Pickering, a former JPMorgan Cazenove banker, and Gay Huey Evans, a former official of the UK Financial Service Authority.
PIONEER INVESTMENTS
The investment management group said it appointed Jon Bailie as head of Western Europe and Latin America. He joins from AXA Investment Managers.
BTIG LLC
The financial services firm specializing in institutional trading and related brokerage services said it hired Matt Biety as managing director and Matt Krebs and Peter Murphy as directors.
GLEACHER SHACKLOCK LLP
The corporate finance advisory firm said Richard Slimmon had joined the firm as a partner. He was previously a managing director at Deutsche Bank.
SALAMANCA GROUP
The merchant banking and operational risk management business said it appointed Ian Crockford as managing director of its special projects division.
MIZUHO INTERNATIONAL PLC
The London-based securities and investment banking arm of the Mizuho Financial Group Inc said it appointed Andrew Hunter as managing director, head of equity sales and trading.
THREADNEEDLE INVESTMENTS
The asset manager appointed James Allum in the new role of client relationship director. Prior to joining Threadneedle, Allum was a client relationship manager at Aviva Investors.
HAMMERSON PLC
The real estate investment trust said David Tyler will join its board with immediate effect and succeed John Nelson as chairman of the company on May 9.
