Walker Crips Stockbrokers has hired ex-BNP Paribas wealth management chief Mark Rushton as its chief investment officer.
Barclays was among six global banking groups to be downgraded by Fitch last night, with the ratings agency pointing to challenging financial markets.
Cazenove's European fund manager, Chris Rice, said there has been an effective "arms race" among investors to buy into defensive companies such as Nestlé amid the recent sell-off.
Recent market sell-offs have prompted Henderson's Emily Adderson to buy distressed European banking stocks after sharp share price falls.
William de Broë, the private client subsidiary of Evolution Group, has acquired part of the wealth management arm of BNP Paribas.
William de Broë, the private client subsidiary of Evolution group, is looking to acquire part of the wealth management arm of BNP Paribas.
Michel Aubenas from BNP Paribas discusses emerging market fixed income and debt.
BNP Paribas subsidiary Privalto is closing its Millennium Tracker fund as it is too small to remain economically viable.