JB Were executive signs up with Macquarie
FormerJB Wereprivate client adviser, partner and deputy manager Robert Fiani has joined theMacquarie Bankteam as a director of Macquarie Financial Services.
As a senior private client adviser for Macquarie Financial Services, Fiani will continue working with his developed client base of high net worth individuals, offering Macquarie’s full range of services. He says Macquarie’s client service strategy was what attracted him to the group.
“Macquarie Financial Services has a track record of bringing wealth creating deals to its clients and these deals, especially those sourced from throughout the bank, will be of maximum benefit to my new and existing clients,” Fiani says.
Fiani’s experience with JB Were began in 1992, when he joined as an investment adviser. He then went on to become partner in 1997, and became deputy manager two years later.
Prior to JB Were Fiani worked for Reynolds and Co Stockbrokers as an investment adviser for four years and before that spent five years with Pacmin Holdings.
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