Here are the latest moves in the wealth management industry.

Brooks Macdonald

Brooks Macdonald, the investment manager, has appointed Ben Chandler as investment manager in its Guernsey office, the firm said in a statement.

Chandler will work closely with investment director, Mark O’Connor, and he will be responsible for managing a range of bespoke discretionary portfolios as well as maintaining and developing client relationships.  

He holds a Level 6 Certificate in Private Client Investment Advice & Management and has joined from Butterfield Bank where he worked for 18 years as an investment manager.

Irwin Mitchell

Irwin Mitchell Private Wealth has recruited two new partners to its Newbury and Chichester offices in the tax, trusts and estates team, the firm said in a statement.
 
Joining from Hunters in London, partner Andrew Parry has expertise in lifetime and post-death tax and succession planning, wills, trusts and powers of attorney. He also has significant experience of advising the owners of landed estates and rural businesses, private individuals, trustees of private trusts and charities. He will join the firm's Newbury office.

David Bird has been appointed to join Irwin Mitchell Private Wealth’s Chichester office. Bird has expertise in tax and trust law and advises on tax planning for a variety of clients including business owners, shareholders in private companies and families with inherited wealth. He also creates trusts, wills and lasting powers of attorney and advises on existing structures.