People Moves

Sandra Reiser, who succeeded the legendary John Pauly as managing director of First European Transfer Agent, the Luxembourg based transfer agency business owned by Dexia, two years ago, is stepping down.

The Queen of England has approved the appointment Paul Myners, chairman of Marks and Spencers, and Aru Sarin, chief executive of Vodafone Group, to the Bank of England's Court of Directors. "I am delighted that two of our leading business

Banc of America Securities (BAS) has hired Hans Miller, Robert Fleischer, Michael Barry, Justin Milberg and Anna Iacucci to the firm's Financial Institutions corporate and investment banking group. All five executives will be based in New York and report to

Australian asset administration software specialist Garradin has hired Simon Raper as a senior business analyst and tax specialist. Simon has been in senior tax manager roles in both Ernst & Young and PricewaterhouseCoopers. He focused in particular on tax software

Lynx Wealth Management Systems, the supplier of software applications to the wealth management industry, has appointed Tony Holmes as Operations Manager Caribbean. "I am delighted to be back at Lynx and particularly in such an important operational role," says Holmes.

AXA Rosenberg Group, the specialist fund management firm owned by the AXA Investment Managers group, says Simon Vanstone has been named chief executive officer of AXA Rosenberg Investment Management Ltd in London. He will be responsible for the company's European

BNP Paribas Securities Services has appointed Sophie Cardoso as Senior Relationship Manager in Paris. She reports to Gilliane Philip Courtines, Global Head of Relationship Management French Institutional Investors. Cardoso joins BNP Paribas from Socit Gnrale Global Securities Services for Investors

The Securities & Investment Institute (SII) has appointed Christopher Bond as its Adviser on Compliance. Bond has been a Solicitor with City law firm Field Fisher Waterhouse for the past 27 years, retiring as a senior equity partner on 31

Risk Metrics Group has appointed former SEC Chairman Arthur Levitt to serve on its board of directors. Levitt will be directly involved with a major retail risk suitability initiative and with the firm's work in the pension industry. Levitt, currently

Former Watson Wyatt investment consultant Stephan Breban has launched City Capital Partners, a specialist private equity consultancy. "City Capital was founded in response to the growing demand from pension scheme trustees and other fiduciaries, for independent advice in what is