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Wells Fargo has named investment banking veteran Joseph Colianni head of banking of Abbot Downing, the company’s newly launched business catering to America’s wealthiest households.

On may 25, 2012, MME learned that Hancock Funds’ CEO is stepping down in September.

On May 24, Loomis, Sayles & Company hired Rowland “Chip” Bankes as its Head of Trading.

On May 24, 2012, Copeland Capital Management hired Erik B. Granade as Head of International Equities.

Wells Fargo Advisors has appointed Atul Kamra to the new role of head of advice devoted to helping grow the firm’s advice services across its wealth, brokerage and retirement divisions.

On May 22, 2012, Tiburon Strategic Advisors revealed some interesting facts about advisors’ appetite, or lack thereof, for headline grabbing products such as alternatives and exchange-traded funds.

There’s a familiar face rejoining the sales team at Emerald Asset Management, Inc.

Oppenheimer & Co. said that it has hired two managing directors in its investment banking unit. The newcomers will be based in New York, reporting to Marshall Heinberg, who heads Oppenheimer's investment and corporate banking operations.

Jeffrey C. Boucek has joined Segal Rogerscasey’s Atlanta office as senior vice president, focusing on consulting, client relationship management and new business development.

Lincoln Financial Advisors Corp. has named Bob Stuber managing principal where he’ll be responsible for growing and servicing the firm’s client base in the Houston area.