CITY MOVES WHO’S SWITCHING JOBS
Altium
The investment banking group has appointed a number of new hires to its London team.
Steve Medlicott, pictured, a top-rated capital goods analyst, joins from Singer Capital Markets, while Andrew Burdis joins the institutional sales team from Numis. Ian Williams joins the economics and strategy team from Blue Oar Securities, Clare Banham joins the equity sales desk from Teathers and Jonathan Shearman arrives from Gartmore as a strategic consultant.
QinetiQ
The defence group has hired Mark Elliott as a non-executive director.
Elliott is due to assume the role of chairman when Sir John Chisholm retires in 2010. He previously spent nearly 40 years working for computer giant IBM, including a spell as general manager for the firm’s businesses in the Europe, Middle East and Africa region.
He is also currently a non-executive director at publisher Reed Elsevier.
PricewaterhouseCoopers
The business advisory firm has taken on Diane Hay, formerly a senior official with HM Revenue and Customs, as an international tax special advisor.
Hay will be working primarily with the tax transfer pricing and international structuring teams and will be responsible for assisting clients settle an ever-increasing tally of cross-border tax disputes.
Terrace Hill
The property developer and investor has appointed Andrew Pinto as group treasurer.
Pinto, 40, joins from fund manager Goodman International, where he has been assistant treasurer since January 2007. Prior to that, he held roles as group treasurer at Travelodge Hotels, interim treasurer at Chelsfield and Trinity Mirror and deputy treasurer at the Daily Mail and General Trust group.
EuroCCP
Andrew Simpson has joined the clearing house’s London team as head of product management, focusing on product strategy and business planning.
Simpson joins from stock exchange SWX Europe, where he spent the past year as chief operating officer.
MM & K
The remuneration consultancy has appointed Damien Knight to its London office. Knight joins from Watson Wyatt, where he was a senior consultant.
P-Solve Asset Solutions
The investment consultancy has appointed Callum Webb, Geoffroy Sauvé and Mikhail Tikilyaynen to its risk management solutions team.
Webb joins as a business lawyer from Shearman and Sterling, Sauvé joins as an investment director from Dresdner Kleinwort and Tikilyaynen joins as an associate investment director, having previously worked at Lehman Brothers.
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