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Reuters - UK Focus

(Adds Kleinwort Benson, Okapi Partners, Consolidated Press Holdings, California State Teachers' Retirement System, RBC Wealth)

Nov 7 (Reuters) - The following financial services industry appointments were announced on Friday. To inform us of other job changes, email moves@thomsonreuters.com.

RBC WEALTH MANAGEMENT

The U.S. brokerage arm of the Royal Bank of Canada (Toronto: RY-PB.TO - news) said Friday it hired an Indianapolis, Indiana-based financial adviser away from Bank of America (Swiss: BAC.SW - news) 's Merrill Lynch, its latest in a handful of hires being made before the end of the fiscal year.

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CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS' RETIREMENT SYSTEM

The California State Teachers' Retirement System on Friday named its first chief operating investment officer, completing a restructuring of the pension fund's investment branch.

CONSOLIDATED PRESS HOLDINGS LTD

Robert Rankin, 51, is set to join the Australia-based investment holding company's as chief executive in January 2015.

OKAPI PARTNERS

The proxy solicitation and investor response firm said it appointed Tony Vecchio as a managing director.

KLEINWORT BENSON

The UK-based private banking and wealth management services provider said it appointed Paul Surguy as senior discretionary fund manager in the discretionary fund management (DFM) team.

BARCLAYS PLC (LSE: BARC.L - news)

The British bank said it appointed five senior executives to strengthen its investment banking division in Asia Pacific.

GAM HOLDING AG (Other OTC: GMHLF - news)

The Swiss money manager said it appointed Lars Jaeger, Pierre-Yves Moix and Stephan Müller to its alternative investments solutions team.

NATIXIS (Paris: FR0000120685 - news)

The French bank named Laurent Depus as senior country manager, Japan and president & representative director of Natixis Japan Securities Co Ltd. (Compiled by Manya Venkatesh and Ankit Ajmera in Bangalore)