Wealth managers

T. Rowe Price has appointed the former head of retail at F&C as head of intermediary relationship management, UK and Ireland.

Former executive chairman of Brewin Dolphin Jamie Matheson has been appointed chairman of Saracen Fund Managers.

Rob Hudson, currently head of Charles Stanley Direct, is joining Aberdeen Asset Management to develop the group's digital proposition.

Former Schroders chief investment officer Alan Brown has stepped down from the board of the Investment Management Association (IMA).

Hargreaves Lansdown has hired Steve Clayton, partner at Mirabaud Securities, as head of equity research.

Kames Capital has appointed former SWIP global equities manager Craig Bonthron to its global equities team.

Peter Elston, former head of Asia Pacific strategy and asset allocation at Aberdeen Asset Management, has joined Seneca Investment Managers as global investment strategist.

Lloyds Bank's Charlie Diebel has joined Aviva Investors as head of rates strategy.

Former Ignis manager Ian Ormiston has joined Old Mutual Global Investors to develop and run a new European Smaller Companies fund.

Tony Yousefian is to join Albemarle Street Partners as an independent consultant from the beginning of October.