Wealth manager and Financial Planner Rathbones has appointed Bruce Saunderson as a senior director of wealth planning as it looks to boost growth in Scotland.

Chartered Financial Planning firm Craven Street Wealth has appointed Caroline Hawkesley as its new managing director.

Lord Andrew Tyrie has been appointed as the new chairman of wealth management association PIMFA.

Sir Jan du Plessis is to step down from the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) at the end of September having served as Chair for the last four years.

Rathbones’ adviser network Vision Independent Financial Planning (Vision IFP) has promoted Phil Towner to CEO following a three-month strategic review of the business.

Quilter Financial Planning, the advice network arm of wealth manager Quilter, has appointed Warren Vickers as managing director.

Investment manager Marlborough has promoted Dom Clarke to CEO.

Prudential has appointed Sir Douglas Flint as non-executive director and chair designate from March.

Emma Lovell has been appointed as the new CEO of STEP, the global professional body for trust and estate practitioners.

HSBC has appointed Ida Liu as CEO of HSBC Private Bank.

Angela Byrne has been appointed as CEO of Standard Life’s pension and savings business.

Stuart Dodson has been appointed CEO of True Potential Wealth Management.

Vanguard has appointed Gillian Hepburn as head of adviser solutions in the UK as it looks to broaden its adviser solutions offering.

Fintech Origo has appointed Chartered Accountant Vivienne Sacco as chief finance officer.

Consultancy firm Barnett Waddingham has appointed Emily Crotty as head of SIPP risk and Rebecca Smith as head of SIPP finance.

LGT Wealth Management has appointed Kirsty Thomson as a wealth planner in its Edinburgh office in response to growing demand for wealth planning in the region.

Rob Barker has been appointed CEO of The Openwork Partnership, one of the UK’s biggest advice networks with 4,800 advisers, from September.

Financial Planner and professional services firm Progeny Group has added two new non-executive directors as it restructures its board as founder Neil Moles steps back.

Northumberland accountancy firm Greaves West & Ayre (GWA) has added three IFAs to its wealth management team.

Former Scottish Widows senior executive Emma Watkins will become UK CEO at Canada Life from 1 September.