Société Générale expands DCM team

Two senior staff have joined Société Générale's debt capital markets (DCM) team in Europe.

Ralf Grossmann joins as head of covered bonds for Europe, a new role. He was previously director of fixed income and credit research at IXIS Corporate and Investment Bank in Paris. Grossmann will be based in Frankfurt and will report to the global head of DCM origination for financial institutions, Demetrio Salorio, and to the head of DCM origination for Germany, Austria and Switzerland, Maik Laske.

Christian Rose succeeds Camiel Van-Steekelenburg as director of Nordic DCM origination, based in London. He will cover the Scandinavian and Benelux regions, and will report to Van-Steekelenburg, who is now head of DCM in the UK, Benelux and Scandinavia. Rose was previously a director in the DCM financial institutions group at ABN Amro.