Thursday, 24th July 2008

 

HSBC hires Rothschild Trust CEO

HSBC private bank has hired the former global chief executive from UK private bank Rothschild Trust, as the new head of global wealth solutions for Europe.

Stephen Skelly joins HSBC's private banking office in London and will report to Declan Sheehan, chief executive of HSBC private bank for the UK and Channel Islands.

Skelly will be responsible for HSBC private bank’s trust businesses in Switzerland, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man, for their wealth planning teams covering Europe, Middle East and North Africa and global south Asian diaspora.

Before Rothschild he was head of wealth structuring at Barclays Private Bank.

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