Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services has appointed Bruce Silver to its subsidiary, Ladenburg Thalmann & Co, as northeast regional sales manager in the US.

Mr Silver will be located at and lead Ladenburg's sales efforts at the newly re-opened office for private client services in Manhattan.

Mr Silver has worked for over 20 years in private client services. Before joining Ladenburg, Mr Silver was a managing director at Dominick and Dominick, where he led a portfolio advisory group.

Founded in 1876 and a New York Stock Exchange member since 1879, Ladenburg Thalmann & Co is a full service investment banking and brokerage firm providing services principally for middle market and emerging growth companies and high net worth individuals. Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services is based in Miami, Florida.