This publication brings latest news of moves and appointments in global wealth management.

Payne Hicks Beach, the UK law firm serving private and corporate clients, has appointed Virginia Farquharson, a chartered accountant, to the newly-created role of director of management.

The moves follows the retirement of Peter Black as managing partner at the end of this month.

Farquharson has worked at Payne Hicks Beach for over two decades, principally as director of finance and administration.

Black, meanwhile, has been at the firm for over 15 years, holding the managing partner role for the past five years.

The law firm has 60 lawyers in total.