Wealth manager Brown Shipley has appointed former Julius Baer executive Gordon Scott as head of strategic partnerships and entrepreneurs network.

Raymond James senior relationship manager Hamish Warnock ACSI has been selected as the new chair of the CISI Wealth Management Forum committee.

Fund manager M&G is to create a new wealth management division under David Montgomery following the recent takeover of platform Ascentric.

One of the authors of a new global wealth management report believes that the Covid-19 outbreak could have a “profound” impact on the UK wealth management sector which has flourished in recent years.