Friday, 20th November 2009

 

US wealth executives quit UBS to join RBC

RBC Wealth Management has poached William Thompson from UBS as senior vice-president and branch director for its Casper, Wyoming, office, according to a report in Private Asset Management.

The firm has also hired senior vice-president Wes Johnson from UBS for its Syracuse, New York, office.

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