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Investec Wealth & Investment Management Continues Team Hires

Tom Burroughes

20 May 2016

has appointed James Bowles to the new role of business development director at its Leeds office, adding to a number of moves at the firm recently.

Bowles will focus primarily on developing links with intermediaries such as independent financial advisors and professional services firms across Yorkshire and the North East. He will report to Simon Kaye, divisional director.

Previously, Bowles held senior business development roles at Vestra Wealth, Myddleton Croft Investment Managers and Savoy Investment Management (Ashcourt Rowan).

Early in April, Investec Wealth & Investment promoted Tom Street to the newly-created position of managing director in the UK. In other moves, Matt Beddall, Carl Cross and Richard Greenhalgh were appointed as heads of the firm's offices in Sheffield, Liverpool and Manchester, respectively.