UBS Warburg hires Mallory Brooks to head cross rates group

UBS Warburg has hired Mallory Brooks as head of the cross rates group in North America and co-head of the global hedge fund group in the bank's interest rates and foreign exchange (FX) division.

For his cross rates responsibilities, Brooks reports to Michael Ice, head of marketing and structuring for North America in the interest rates and FX division. For his hedge fund role, Brooks reports to Raphael Geys, global head of fixed-income derivatives marketing and structuring in the same division.

Brooks, who joined UBS today, will be responsible for aligning the coverage, delivery and execution of interest rates products to the firm's clients. He joins from Deutsche Bank, where he was