Arbuthnot Latham & Co., Limited, the private banking and wealth management arm of the Arbuthnot Banking Group, today announced the appointment of Ian Street as Director, Private Banking at its international office in Dubai. Ian joins from Coutts & Co where he was the Head of their Abu Dhabi business for over eight years. Ian takes up his appointment with immediate effect.
Commenting on Ian's appointment, Paul Millar, Arbuthnot Latham's Managing Director, International Private Banking, based in Dubai, said:
"I delighted that Ian is joining Arbuthnot Latham here in Dubai where his expertise and knowledge of the region will be a great asset. Ian comes to Arbuthnot Latham with well over thirty years' experience within the banking industry and latterly as Executive Director, Relationship Management, with Coutts Abu Dhabi.
"Ian is joining us at a time when our business has exceeded against our initial expectations and continues to grow. As we enter the next phase of our business plan we continue to see growth in the UAE and the wider region as our proposition continues to attract new clients and new opportunities.
"In addition to Ian's appointment we will also be joined this month by Daniel Williams from Arbuthnot Latham's London HQ. Daniel will be joining the team as Investment Director as we build our talent and expertise to support our Middle East client base.
"The appointments of Ian and Daniel will build on the excellent momentum that we have generated over the past two years and will see us go from strength to strength."
Commenting on his appointment, Ian Street, said:
"I am delighted to be joining Arbuthnot Latham in Dubai and assisting the team in taking their business to the next level, building on the excellent foundations already in place".
Registered in England and Wales No. 819519. Arbuthnot Latham & Co., Limited is authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority. Arbuthnot Latham & Co., Limited is regulated by the Dubai Financial Services Authority. 1
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Ian Street - biographical details
Ian previously held various senior management positions at Nat West in both the City and West End of London before joining Coutts in 1998.
He was a senior private banker specialising in the professionals client sector before being appointed head of business development for Coutts in 2005. Ian established the Coutts Abu Dhabi office in 2008 and ran it for eight years before joining Arbuthnot Latham.
Ian has over 30 years' experience in both the High Net Worth and Ultra High Net Worth space.
Arbuthnot Latham & Co., Limited
Arbuthnot Latham & Co., Limited whose business was established over 180 years ago, is the London-based private banking and wealth management arm of the Arbuthnot Banking Group PLC, with regional offices in Manchester and Exeter and an international branch in Dubai.
Arbuthnot Latham aims to provide a comprehensive approach to private banking and wealth management with its three core services; Banking; Wealth Planning and Investment Management.
Private Banking: A complete suite of Private Banking services created around clients' lifestyles and circumstances include; deposit facilities, credit, debit cards, money transmission worldwide, money market deposits in major currencies and a wide range of treasury and foreign exchange services. All handled by a dedicated Private Banker responsible for the relationship of the client with the bank.
Wealth Planning: Based on a clear understanding of a client's situation and immediate requirements as well as their long-term goals. A Wealth Planner is assigned to work with clients to develop and execute a bespoke wealth plan, including retirement, estate and succession planning as well as insurance and tax planning issues. Arbuthnot Latham was the first UK Private Bank to be awarded the coveted Corporate Chartered status - a title of commitment to an overall standard of excellence and professionalism, awarded by the Chartered Insurance Institute.
Investment Management: Access to an intensively managed portfolio, with a level of involvement tailored to individual client's requirements. Free from restrictions or affiliated products, Investment Managers work to deliver optimal post-tax returns via a myriad of investment opportunities that can be personalised to meet individual client's requirements.
For Business. For Family. For Life.
In the United Kingdom Arbuthnot Latham & Co., Limited is authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority.
Arbuthnot Latham & Co., Limited, Arbuthnot House, 7 Wilson Street, London EC2M 2SN
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