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☆ Citigroup's business heads in revamped structure
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-13 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +3 min

The Citigroup Inc (Citi) logo is seen at the SIBOS banking and financial conference in Toronto, Ontario, Canada October 19, 2017. He is an alum of the London Business School and the London School of Economics. In 2021, he became the global head of Citi's treasury and trade solutions arm. ANDY SIEG, WEALTH The incoming head of Citi's wealth management unit starts on Sept. 27, after running Bank of America's powerhouse Merrill Lynch Wealth Management division since 2017. He was previously the head of the consumer bank in Asia and Europe, Middle East and Africa.

Persons: Chris Helgren, Jane Fraser, SHAHMIR, Khaliq, Fraser, ANDREW MORTON, Morton, Lehman, PETER BABEJ, ANDY SIEG, Merrill, GONZALO LUCHETTI, Niket, Lananh Nguyen, Chizu Organizations: Citigroup Inc, Citi, REUTERS, Citigroup, London Business School, London School of Economics, Morton, Heath, Lehman Brothers, Citi Asia Pacific, Deutsche Bank, Lazard, of America's, Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, JPMorgan Chase, Bain & Company, Thomson Locations: Toronto , Ontario, Canada, Fraser, Jarrow, Asia, Europe, Middle East, Africa, Bengaluru

☆ Is Jamie Dimon the most powerful person in finance?
▼ + stars: | 2023-03-31 | by ( Dan Defrancesco | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

Insider's Carter Johnson has a story on one executive whose profile continues to rise: Jamie Dimon. Carter's story got me thinking: Who's the most powerful person in finance? Warren Buffett: Before you jump down my throat, realize this is a list of the most powerful people in finance not on Wall Street. Place your vote here — or name someone else — for who you think is the most powerful person in finance. The bank was hit with a nearly $100 million fine for letting a foreign bank make prohibited transactions, The Wall Street Journal reports.

☆ Meet the new co-heads of Merrill Lynch as Andy Sieg exits to jump-start Citi's wealth business
▼ + stars: | 2023-03-30 | by ( Hayley Cuccinello | Rebecca Ungarino | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Merrill Lynch head Andy Sieg is leaving to lead rival Citi's wealth management business. Sieg is leaving for rival bank Citi, where he faces a big challenge when he starts in September: improving Citi's wealth business, which has lagged behind competitors like Merrill and Morgan Stanley Wealth Management. New battles await both Sieg at Citi, where he will be head of Citi Global Wealth, and his successors at Merrill. The move was made after the wealth business had missed revenue targets, the Wall Street Journal reported. Citi CEO Jane Fraser described the wealth management unit's performance as "disappointing" on a call to discuss earnings in January.

☆ Bank of America's Andy Sieg is joining Citi as head of global wealth
▼ + stars: | 2023-03-30 | by ( Darla Mercado | Cfp | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

Andy Sieg, a veteran of Merrill Lynch, is parting ways with Bank of America to join Citigroup . He will be the new head of Citi Global Wealth, reporting to Jane Fraser, the bank's CEO. Previously, Sieg was president of Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, a post he's held for six years. He was also a member of Bank of America's executive management team. Separately, Bank of America announced that Lindsay Hans and Eric Schimpf have been appointed presidents and co-heads of Merrill Wealth Management.

☆ Wealthy families are migrating to the U.S. South and UBS is following them
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-03 | by ( Lananh Nguyen | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

The new structure for the world's largest wealth manager signals a big push into the southern United States alongside competitors such as Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, which has boosted its presence in Florida. "We’ve seen our clients do well in the last decade in terms of their investment outcomes," said Jason Chandler, head of UBS wealth management in the United States. High net worth families are taking advantage of greater flexibility to live and work in different locations, he said. Ultra-high net worth families are moving from northern to southern states and are settling in multiple locations, and some financial advisers have followed suit by splitting their time across multiple offices, UBS said. The bank's top markets for wealth management include Atlanta, Colorado, Florida and Texas, alongside traditional hubs in the Northeast like New York and Boston.

☆ Fidelity Is Rolling Out Four New Bond Model Portfolios
▼ + stars: | 2020-01-15 | by ( Rebecca Ungarino | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

Investment management giant Fidelity is adding more fixed-income model portfolios to its menu of products available to financial advisors. While Fidelity doesn't charge advisory fees for the model portfolios, it charges investment management fees for the underlying funds. AdvertisementInvestment-management giant Fidelity is adding more fixed-income model portfolios to its menu of products available to financial advisors. Fidelity's model portfolios are available on so-called turnkey platforms for advisers, including its own offering. AdvertisementA growing marketFidelity already offers bond model portfolios to the advisers it serves through its institutional asset management business.

Persons: iShares, —, Larry Fink, Fink, Charles Schwab, Schwab, TD, Brian Snyder That's, Scott Smith, Smith, BlackRock's Fink, Russell Investments, Michelle Seitz, Russell, Seitz, — Bradley Saacks Organizations: Fidelity, BlackRock, Service, Fidelity Investments, REUTERS, Cerulli Associates, Business, Bank of America, Natixis, JPMorgan, Merrill Lynch Wealth Management Locations: Broadridge, Boston , Massachusetts

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