Banking and Finance

Progeny, a UK-based wealth management and advisory firm known for its series of strategic M&A transactions, has appointed Tom Wood as its new Chief Financial Officer. Established in 1981, Progeny underwent a management buyout in 2008, followed by a rebranding initiative. The Progeny name was officially introduced in 2014, marking...

Mastercam welcomes Karen Gibbs as its new Chief Financial Officer, tasked with spearheading financial initiatives to bolster the company's ongoing market expansion and industry positioning. Gibbs, based in Tolland, Connecticut, brings a wealth of financial expertise to Mastercam, particularly from her recent tenure in the software and automation sector. In...

Fulton Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: FULT) has announced leadership changes, with Betsy Chivinski assuming the role of interim Chief Financial Officer following the resignation of Mark McCollom on February 8, 2024. Concurrently, Atul Malhotra has been promoted to Chief Risk Officer, succeeding Chivinski in that position. Both appointments are effective immediately....

George Kyriakoudes, the Chief Financial Officer of IronFX, a Cyprus-based Retail FX and CFDs broker, has announced his departure from the company via a social media post. Kyriakoudes served as IronFX's CFO for the past three years, following his tenure at ForexTime (FXTM), where he held the same role from...

Peel Ports Group welcomes Jason Clark as its newly appointed Chief Financial Officer, signaling a strategic addition to its executive team. In his capacity, Clark will oversee the Group's finance, legal, and IT functions, reporting directly to CEO Claudio Veritiero. Clark brings over 25 years of extensive experience in senior...

InMed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: INM) has appointed Netta Jagpal as its new Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary, effective February 20, 2024, marking a significant change in its executive leadership. Jagpal, a seasoned financial expert with over two decades of experience primarily in the biotech sector, will be taking over...

Direct Line Insurance Group Plc (Direct Line Group or DLG) has officially confirmed the commencement date for Adam Winslow, its incoming chief executive officer. In a filing with the London Stock Exchange, the insurer disclosed that Winslow will assume the CEO role on March 1, 2024. Furthermore, his appointment to...

Amidst a significant overhaul led by its new owner, crypto exchange Bullish, CoinDesk bids farewell to its longstanding CEO, Kevin Worth. Stepping into Worth's shoes is Sara Stratoberdha, formerly spearheading business development at Bullish. A spokesperson for CoinDesk assures that despite the transition, the company's journalistic autonomy and integrity will...

Scotland's Alba Bank undergoes leadership transition as CEO Rod Ashley steps down after a tenure exceeding six years. Ashley cites timing as the motive, asserting it's appropriate to make way for new endeavors. Chair Robert Sharpe affirms Ashley's departure is spurred by his pursuit of diverse interests. Taking the helm...

As of October 24, 2024, GAZPROM is the most valuable company in Russia, with a market cap of $48.56 billion. Following it are ROSNEFT OIL ($34.61 billion) and SBERBANK OF RUSSIA ($31.05 billion). Which one is the most valuable in Russia by market cap? This list comprises the biggest companies...