Signia Wealth trio return in senior roles as CIO and strategist depart

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Signia Wealth has hired three former employees to form a new senior management team as CIO Chris Godding and investment strategist Gautam Batra depart the business.

Godding and Batra (pictured) have become the latest high profile departures from the firm: a string of exits last year was capped last December by CEO and co-founder Nathalie Dauriac-Stoebe's sudden resignation. However, three of those 2014 departures - former director of wealth structuring Carnegie Smyth, portfolio manager Etienne de Merlis and client director Greg Malone - have now returned to the business in senior positions. Smyth becomes managing director, de Merlis takes over as CIO, and Malone returns as head of wealth management. The trio will be supported by chairman Pa...

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