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BMO Global AM Names New CEO, Investment Chief

This publication carries latest news of moves and appointments in global wealth management.
BMO
Global Asset Management, part of Bank of Montreal, has
appointed Richard Wilson as its new chief executive and chief
investment officer. He takes over from Rajiv Silgardo,
currently co-CEO, who has decided to retire from the bank.
Wilson was previously CEO of BMO Global Asset Management
(EMEA). Prior to this, he was appointed CEO of F&C on 1
January 2013, before it was acquired by BMO Financial Group.
Before becoming CEO, Wilson held several senior positions at
F&C including head of equities and head of the investment and
institutional group.
Silgardo, meanwhile, has been at BMO since 2009. The firm
had more than €200 billion of assets as at 31 March
this year.