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Basel Committee appoints Australian regulator as next secretary-general
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision has appointed Wayne Byres as secretary-general, replacing Stefan Walter
Société Générale adds to rates strategy team
Alberto Brondolo and Julian Wiseman appointed to expand SG CIB’s global rates research efforts
People: Citi unveils quant strategies group
Citi unveils quant strategies group
Update: Bouhara and Gouws out, Gudka also resigns as UBS cleans house
Dismissals are "a sign something was seriously wrong", says former senior UBS employee as bank admits operational and risk failings
NIBC appoints new chief risk officer
Dutch bank NIBC appoints Petra van Hoeken as chief risk officer
Turning Points: Icap Energy’s co-president Todd Creek
Turning Points: Icap Energy’s co-president Todd Creek
CME names Gary Morsches as energy managing director
CME Group has appointed Gary Morsches as managing director of its global energy business
Trading positions - October 2011
Energy Risk catches up with the latest appointments, promotions and departures in global commodity markets
JP Morgan makes changes to Asia fixed income team as Bulchandani bows out
JP Morgan has made senior sales and trading appointments within its Asia fixed income team. Pranav Thakur will lead fixed income trading for Asia ex-Japan, while Sudhir Goel is named head of fixed income sales and structuring for Asia ex-Japan, replacing…
Cofunds appoints new risk and compliance director
UK investment platform Cofunds appoints Paul Miller as risk and compliance director
Turmoil continues at UBS as Grubel steps down
Chief executive takes the fall for $2.3 billion rogue-trading losses
Marsh appoints new head of risk consultancy
Richard Waterer becomes head of Marsh Risk Consulting (MRC) in the UK and Ireland
Banks make structured products cutbacks in Australia
Departures from Bank of America Merrill Lynch, RBS and UBS come as retail structured products sales have failed to regain momentum following a collapse in volumes since the global financial crisis
On the move
On the move
Citi reveals dedicated quant investment strategies group
The shake-up at Citi now incorporates a new group, which will specialise in providing indexes and strategies
BlackRock names McCombe as Asia-Pacific chairman; Fung named as CEO of HSBC Hong Kong
BlackRock has hired HSBC veteran Mark McCombe to succeed Rohit Bhagat as chairman of Asia-Pacific. Anita Fung, most recently head of global banking and markets for the Asia-Pacific, named chief executive of HSBC in Hong Kong
Credit Suisse loses senior Asia prime broking staff; names replacements
Asia-Pacific head of flow financing for prime services departs Credit Suisse with Dereke Seeto named as his replacement
LV= appoints Haynes as chief risk officer
Steve Haynes takes up chief risk officer post at LV=
People: Citi ramps up listed and OTC clearing
Citi ramps up listed and over-the-counter clearing
Trading positions - September 2011
Energy Risk catches up with the latest appointments, promotions and departures in global commodity markets
News in brief
News in brief
Thaker quits Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Global head of structured rates and currencies trading Neh Thaker leaves bank
People: UBS expands derivatives structuring
People: UBS expands derivatives structuring
ABI redundancies in the face of Solvency II
Shake-up will also entail "resourcing-up" Oric to help members prepare for internal op risk modelling