Wetherbys Private Bank has appointed Kevin Eagles, formerly of Hoare & Co, as a private banker in its Mayfair office.

Eagles has over 30 years’ experience in financial services and joins from Arc and Co Private Finance, which he specialised in advising on mortgages and property-related borrowing.

He also spent over 20 years at Hoare & Co where he managed a varied portfolio of mainly HNWIs that included City professionals, estate owners, entertainers and entrepreneurs.

Weatherbys Bank managing director, Quentin Marshall, said: “I am delighted to welcome Kevin on board, where his experience in dealing with high-net-worth clients combined with a specialism in lending will enhance the excellent work already being undertaken by the team.

“Kevin brings with him extensive experience of working with highly successful individuals and I am confident that he will be a great asset to our growing business.”

Eagles added: “I am genuinely excited to be joining such a well-respected and historic business and am looking forward to working with a team renowned for its outstanding personal service.”

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