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Mattioli Woods installs industry veteran to boost business development
Nigel Reynolds spent the past five years as CEO of a clearing and settlement services provider
Mattioli Woods has hired industry veteran Nigel Reynolds to boost its business development expertise.
Reynolds started in the newly-created role on Monday after 14 years at clearing and settlement services provider Platform Securities, the last five as chief executive.
He reports to Mattioli Woods group operating officer Iain McKenzie.
Before joining Platform Securities, Reynolds held senior management roles with Hargreaves Lansdown, Charles Schwab and TD Waterhouse.
McKenzie said: “Nigel has a depth of knowledge that is rare in the industry and we look forward to harnessing this as we continue to develop our proposition to clients. Having worked both on the consumer side and on the B2B side, he will further strengthen our team.”
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th May 2021 8:22 am
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Covid-19 takes toll on most vulnerable
One of the brutal truths of the past year has been how the pandemic has exploited existing inequalities within society.
Covid-19 has been especially relentless in the way it has picked apart weaknesses within the state.
Those fortunate enough to have better paid jobs and the ability to work from home have been less exposed to the virus.
That fact is shown up in a survey that shows 72% of the UK population have concerns for their wealth and finances in 2021.
Pension firm Netherlands CEO departs, while family office hires head of estate planning
Aegon
Maarten Edixhoven will step down as chief executive of the Netherlands at the pension firm, effective from 11 May 2021.
He spent the last seven years at the pension provider, of which nearly five at the helm of Aegon’s Dutch operations.
Edixhoven decided to pursue other opportunities outside the organisation.
The process to find a successor is already underway, the firm said.
Stonehage Fleming
The family office has hired Hélie de Cornois as director and head of estate planning.
In the newly created role, he will advise ultra-high net worth private clients and investors on a range of domestic and international tax and estate planning issues.