Industry

After a two-year stint learning about client service as protégé to Tom James, Tim Killgoar will now direct customer initiatives for Raymond James.

Executive changes for the week of Aug. 16.

Christian Widen has been named senior vice president of RBC Advisor Services

The new municipal underwriting group at U.S. Bancorp Investments continues to expand its ranks, adding Leon Bijou as the group's in-house legal counsel last week and securing Bill Bingham to oversee fixed-rate trading this fall.

BNP Paribas said Tuesday it has named Edward Speal head of global equities and commodity derivatives Americas, Lionel Crassier head of equities Americas, and Dan Cozine head of Structured Finance Americas. In addition Chris Innes has joined as head of equity flow and financing sales for the Americas.

Bank of America Merrill Lynch global research hired Michelle Meyer on the developed markets economics research team as senior U.S. economist.

Money manager Stanley Druckenmiller, who at one point helped devalue the British pound, is shutting down his investment advisory firm Duquesne Capital Management, after 30 years.

After leading the regulator's division of investment management for four years, Andrew J. Donohue announced he will leave in

Financial institution ING Investment Management has hired professionals from Columbia Management and Invesco to focus on strengthening the firm’s relationships with institutional investment consultants.

Fiserv said it hired former JPMorgan Chase executive Sean Gallagher as president of its Investment Services division.