Who's moving where in Wealth Management? - Fidelity International, RBC WM, Fasanara Capital. Editorial Staff 30 October 2026 The latest moves and appointments for wealth management roles in the UK, and other parts of Europe, the Middle East and select international locations. Fidelity International Fidelity International has appointed Fabien Collado (pictured) as portfolio manager within its investment grade fixed income team. Collado, who brings more than 17 years of experience managing investment-grade fixed income portfolios, will join Fidelity on 16 November 2026. He will be based in London and report to Marion Le Morhedec, global chief investment officer, Fixed Income. Collado will be joining from Insight Investment where he has spent five years managing euro corporate bond portfolios, impact investing strategies and net-zero aligned mandates. Prior to this, he spent almost 12 years at AXA Investment Managers, where he served in a range of roles spanning portfolio engineering, active fixed income management focusing on euro credit strategies, and managing global buy-and-maintain strategies with an ESG focus. From 1 January 2027, Collado will be responsible for portfolio management for Fidelity Funds Euro Corporate Bond, Fidelity Funds - Euro Short Term Bond and Fidelity Funds - Euro Bond, working closely with Ario Emami Nejad and supported by Rick Patel. He will also support the team across US, global and thematic credit strategies. "Fabien brings extensive experience across investment grade credit markets and a strong track record of managing fixed income portfolios. His breadth of expertise and investment insight will be a valuable addition to our team," Le Morhedec said. "We have an experienced investment grade team, and Fabien's arrival adds further depth to our euro credit expertise. I look forward to welcoming him to Fidelity as we continue to develop our fixed income offering for clients." RBC Wealth Management RBC Wealth Management has hired three more client-facing professionals for its Bath, Edinburgh and London offices under its Strategic Hiring Programme. The programme aims to recruit more than 70 experienced client-facing staff across the UK, Jersey and the Republic of Ireland by the end of 2027. The firm did not disclose the names, roles or previous employers of the latest hires. Hires made under the programme this financial year have gone to offices in London, Bath, Cambridge, Marlborough, Bristol and Edinburgh, the firm said, with more candidates in the hiring process. Fasanara Capital Fasanara Capital, a technology-led global alternative asset manager with $7.5 billion in assets under management as of October 2026, has appointed Stefano Blotto as senior advisor to the CEO, Global Strategic Relationships. He will also join Fasanara's advisory board. Based in London, Blotto will work closely with Fasanara founder and CEO Francesco Filia and the wider leadership team, supporting the firm's engagement with strategic institutional relationships around the world as Fasanara continues to expand its international investor base and investment platform. Blotto brings more than 35 years of experience in international banking spanning senior relationship management, institutional sales, fixed income and financial technology. Most recently, he spent 15 years at BNP Paribas in London, where he led firm-wide senior coverage for the world's largest asset managers, hedge funds, pension funds and other investors around the world. From 2015 to 2023, he served as global head of investors within BNP Paribas' Financial Institutions Coverage division, before becoming head of EMEA Investors. Earlier in his career he held several leadership positions in the Fixed Income Division at Merrill Lynch International in London over a 12-year tenure, including co-head of Fixed Income Sales Europe, head of Fixed Income e-Commerce and Fixed Income country head for Italy. His institutional background also includes senior sales roles at Credit Suisse First Boston in Milan and Goldman Sachs International in London. Blotto also serves as a business advisor to Axyon AI, a predictive artificial intelligence fintech focused on financial markets, a role he will continue alongside his work with Fasanara. He holds a master's degree in economics from Bocconi University and has completed executive programmes in sustainable finance at Cambridge Judge Business School. "I have known Stefano for more than two decades and have seen first-hand the depth of experience, judgment and relationships he has developed across global financial markets," Francesco Filia, CEO and founder of Fasanara Capital, said. "He has spent his career working with some of the world's largest and most sophisticated institutional investors, combining a deep understanding of their needs with experience across markets, technology and financial innovation.

Fasanara Capital hires Jefferies veteran to expand Abu Dhabi credit business. October 27, 2026 at 10:07 am Fasanara Capital has hired former Jefferies executive Gaurav Sanan as Managing Director and Portfolio Manager to lead a new working capital credit portfolio in Abu Dhabi, as the alternative asset manager expands its presence in the Gulf. Sanan, who spent more than five years at Jefferies, will focus on performing credit investments and developing institutional financing relationships. The appointment forms part of Fasanara's expansion within Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), where the firm is seeking to strengthen its credit investment platform and broaden its regional investor base. Sanan brings 22 years of experience across credit markets, securitisation, structured finance and institutional lending, having previously held positions at DBS Bank, Falcon Group, EY and ICICI Bank. His experience spans Asia-Pacific, Europe, the Middle East and Africa. More Reading