Kreab Gavin Anderson appoints Rupert Trefgarne as director

Trefgarne joins from Smithfield, where he had more than 11 years' experience across a wide range of sectors including financial services, infrastructure and natural resources in the listed, unlisted and merger and acquisitions fields.

He started his career in investment management with James Capel followed by stints at Financial Dynamics and Bell Pottinger Financial.

Ken Cronin, managing partner at Kreab, said: 'I am delighted to welcome such an experienced professional to what is proving to be an exciting time for our firm.'