Cazenove Capital, Schroders’ wealth management arm, has appointed Oliver York to the newly created role of portfolio director.

His hire is the result of continued client demand in the North East, the firm said.

Mr York will work with Simon Pearson, Cazenove Capital’s regional head for the North of England, to service the existing client base, while also supporting the growing community of business owners and entrepreneurs.

With over 10 years’ industry experi...