Wealth manager Brooks Macdonald has promoted Andrew Shepherd, joint managing director of its asset management business, into the new role of deputy chief executive with immediate effect.
Quilter Cheviot has handed the leadership of its Edinburgh office to Mark Hallam, as current head Alan Aitchison steps back from the role.
Standard Life Wealth has poached Barclays' wealth and investment director Andy Brodie for the role of head of operations.
Walker Crips has hired Tony Manning from JM Finn as an investment manager, as it continues the expansion of its investment division.
Heartwood Investment Management has hired Marian Black from Baring Asset Management to head up its investment marketing.
Ben Yearsley has left his role as head of investment research at Charles Stanley Direct after less than three years.
The Caledonia investment trust has agreed to acquire a 94% stake in Seven Investment Management in a deal valuing the firm at £100m.
Brooks Macdonald has appointed Brewin Dolphin divisional director Ghislaine Perry as head of group marketing.