Paul James, head of international trusts business for Citi, is leaving the US banking giant, WealthBriefing can exclusively report.

Mr James, who holds the post of managing director, is to leave the bank after working at Citi for six years. Citi is expected to announce a replacement in a matter of days, a spokeswoman for the bank, said.

WealthBriefing was not immediately able to confirm details on Mr James’ future plans.