Canada’s CIBC Retail Markets has appointed Jamie Golombek as managing director, tax and estate planning. He will start on 14 July and will report to Gary Whitfield, vice president, CIBC Private Wealth Management.

Mr Golombek will work with team members from CIBC Private Wealth Management, Wood Gundy, Imperial Service to help financial planning for high net worth clients.

He joins CIBC from AIM Trimark Investments in Toronto where he was a vice president in its tax and estate planning department.

CIBC has also appointed Duncan Webster as chief investment officer and head of CIBC Global Asset Management.

Mr Webster was most recently head of portfolio strategies and capital markets, group investments at Allianz SE in Munich.