SPECIAL REPORT: UK EQUITIES
River and Mercantile has expanded its wholesale distribution team with the hire of Neptune's Tom de Lisle .
Aberdeen CEO Martin Gilbert has said Lloyds Banking Group's plan to boost its wealth management capabilities is a crucial factor in the fund manager's deal to buy SWIP, but refused to be drawn on possible job cuts.
F&C has hired Sarasin's Robert Thorpe as head of consumer.