Brewin Dolphin chief exec David Nicol to retire

Replaced by Robin Beer

Brewin Dolphin chief executive David Nicol is to retire after eight years with the wealth manager and will be replaced by Robin Beer.

Beer is currently responsible for Brewin Dolphin's intermediaries, charity, professional services and digital businesses. Nicol will step down on 14 June and remain with the group during a transition period until 29 July. Brewin funds hit £45bn despite drop in discretionary flows Beer has more than 20 years' experience in financial services and wealth management. He previously worked at National Australia Bank, Gerrard and Barclays. He joined Brewin Dolphin in 2008 to open and run the Nottingham office. He subsequently assumed the role of regional director across the Midlands, b...