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Houldsworth breaks with Tradition
Robin Houldsworth, chief executive of the interdealer broker Tradition UK, is to leave the company as it merges its UK and European operations.
JP Morgan appoints new chief risk officer
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Teoh joins team to Pioneer institutional focus in Australia
Pioneer Investments has hired Stephen John Teoh as head of sales and distribution for its Australian business. The appointment is part of the global investment management group's increased focus on institutional investors in the region. Teoh will also be…
Kesselring joins Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley has hired Martin Kesselring as head of investment banking for Switzerland.
BoA hires product innovation head
Bank of America has appointed Cindy Murray as head of product innovation and development for global product solutions, responsible for designing, building and launching new credit and treasury products for the bank's global corporate and investment…
Icap appoints David Puth non-executive director
Icap, the interdealer broker, has appointed David Puth as a non-executive director. He has also become a member of the audit and remuneration committees of Icap’s board.
CESR charts course for supervisory convergence on EU securities
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Tullett Prebon appoints director of Scandinavian rates
Tullett Prebon, the interdealer broker, has appointed Mark Lomax as director of Scandinavian rates.
UBS names new heads of commodities
UBS has named two replacements for its previous head of commodities, Peter Ghavami, who left the bank in October.
New Year start for E.On Energy Trading
From January 2008, German utility EOn will combine all its European power, gas, coal, oil and carbon trading operations in the new business EOn Energy Trading (EET), headquartered in Düsseldorf.
Tullett Prebon names new head of gas broking
Tullett Prebon has named Dan Simpson as a director of its energy division.
FSA “no light touch” on hedge funds, says Sants
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New commodity and structured credit heads at Calyon
Calyon has named Martin Fraenkel as its new global head of commodities and Benjamin Jacquard as global head of structured products, both based in London.
Citigroup names new chief risk officer
Citigroup has appointed Jorge Bermudez as chief risk officer, and is tightening up risk management after suffering major losses from the subprime crisis.
Kershaw joins ICG
Dagmar Kent Kershaw will join Intermediate Capital Group (ICG) as head of its London-based CDO and institutional mandate team.
Merrill brings Thain to helm
Merrill Lynch has appointed John Thain as chief executive officer to replace Stan O'Neal, who retired on October 30 after the bank announced a larger than expected $7.9 billion of writedowns due to subprime exposure.