RBC Wealth Management appoints head of distribution

RBC Wealth Management, part of the Royal Bank of Canada, has appointed Antony Johnson as head of distribution.

Johnson will be responsible for leading the firm's private client distribution teams, including relationship managers in the UK and Channel Islands. He will begin the newly-created role in March, reporting to chief executive Stuart Rutledge. Johnson was previously global head of sales and distribution at RBC Investor and Treasury Services.  Rutledge said: "Tony is a consummate distribution and sales professional and is the perfect leader to help develop and articulate our value proposition to the market.  "The British Isles is an important market for RBC Wealth Management and, w...