Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management has appointed Jersey-based Paul French as Private Client Director.
Mr French has 16 years working as Director and Senior Client Advisor at UBS Wealth Management in Jersey, where he advised local and UK resident clients.
He has 25 years of experience advising high net-worth clients and offshore Trustees and is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Securities and Investment.
Canaccord’s Head of Wealth Management Charles Cohen said he was “delighted” with the appointment.
“It’s great to recruit someone locally with Paul’s proven track record of delivering a high-quality service to clients,” he added.
“He brings with him a breadth and depth of experience looking after a wide range of private clients and his addition to our Jersey office is an indication of our commitment to growing and developing our portfolio management team on the island.”