July 17 (Reuters) - The following financial servicesindustry appointments were announced on Wednesday. To inform usof other job changes, email to moves@thomsonreuters.com.
LLOYDS BANKING GROUP PLC
Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking has appointed John Richardsonas head of building societies coverage. Richardson will be basedin London and report directly to Mandeep Ahluwalia, managingdirector and global head of banks at Lloyds Bank.
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA
The wealth management division of the bank appointed DanielEllis as head of investments, British Isles, effective Oct 1.Ellis, to be based in London, will report to Stuart Rutledge,CEO, RBC Wealth Management - British Isles and the Caribbean.
RBC's corporate and investment banking arm appointed DarrellUden as a managing director and head of European equity capitalmarkets and corporate broking. Uden will be based in London andwill report to Josh Critchley and Patrick Meier, co-heads ofEuropean investment banking.
AVIVA PLC
The asset management business of Aviva has appointed LiamSpillane as emerging market debt currency portfolio manager inits emerging market debt team. He is based in London and reportsto Daniel James, head of global markets. Liam who has over 20years experience in investment management joins from OverlayAsset Management, which is part of BNP Paribas InvestmentPartners.
RUDOLF WOLFF LTD
The specialist fund manager appointed Sophie Hime as salesmanager and Charles Cantlie as sales director to develop thefamily office and institutional side of their fund business.
IVORY INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LP
The Los Angeles-based investment management firm said CraigPollak has returned to the firm as head of institutionalmarketing. Pollak will be based in Ivory's New York office. InPollak's new role, he will be responsible for developing andmaintaining relationships with institutional investors.