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First Republic Names New MD
First Republic Bank, the San Francisco-based wealth manager and private bank has appointed Walt Fleischer as managing director. He will b...
First Republic Bank, the San Francisco-based wealth manager and private bank has appointed Walt Fleischer as managing director. He will be based at the bank's Palo Alto office, in Silicon Valley. Prior to joining First Republic, Mr Fleischer was a senior vice president with Greater Bay Bank for nine years and also spent 20 years with Bank of America, including as vice president of its private banking group. First Republic Bank serves the San Francisco, Portland, Seattle, Las Vegas, New York, Los Angeles, San Diego and Boston areas. As of end March 2006 it had around $29 billion of client assets under management.