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Nymex offers electronic options trading on oil, natural gas, gold and silver
The New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex) will offer options trading for crude oil, natural gas, gold, and silver on the CME Globex electronic trading platform from June 24 for a trade date of June 25
Deutsche Bank continues prime brokerage expansion
Deutsche Bank has appointed five new staff for its prime finance operations worldwide.
LiquidityHub expecting launch in Q3
London-based electronic trading consortium LiquidityHub plans to start distributing the liquidity of 15 banks in interest rate swaps by the third quarter of this year.
Dow Kim leaves Merrill Lynch
Dow Kim, New York-based co-head of global markets and investment banking at Merrill Lynch, will leave the bank by the end of the year. According to the company, he plans to establish a multi-strategy private investment firm.
BGC hires first chief financial officer
London-based voice and electronic brokerage BGC Partners has appointed its own chief financial officer for the first time.
Deutsche Bank expands credit trading team in China
Deutsche Bank has expanded its global credit trading team in China, with Jianyi Zhu joining as head of global credit trading for Greater China, along with several other senior hires. All the hires are to newly created positions based in Hong Kong.
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Credit Suisse poaches private bankers from UBS in Asia, loses Hong Kong branch manager
Credit Suisse has hired several senior private bankers in the Asia-Pacific region, most of whom are from UBS Wealth Management, but has lost its private banking branch manager in Hong Kong, Enid Yip, who resigned for personal reasons.
Taylor quits JP Morgan, energy group rejigs
Beau Taylor has resigned as JP Morgan’s head of global energy. The precise reason for Taylor’s departure is unknown, but an internal memo seen by RiskNews states that: “Effective immediately, Beau Taylor will be leaving the firm.”