Wealth management firm European Wealth has hired James Igoe to extend its international presence, particularly in the Asia Pacific region.
Igoe, who was formerly private client director at Hume Capital, will be based in the firm’s Manchester office, manchestereveningnews.co.uk has reported.
Igoe has a track record in providing investment management for clients in the Asia Pacific region.
European Wealth executive chairman John Morton said: "James’s wealth of experience and industry knowledge makes him an excellent addition to our business.
"I am confident that he will play a key role in providing and implementing high quality solutions for our clients."
Earlier in his career, Igoe worked for Bank of America in New York and London, as well as WH Ireland Stockbrokers and Rathbones Private Bank.
Igoe said: "European Wealth has exciting plans in Manchester and I am looking forward to playing my part in the Company’s on-going success."