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Gartmore recruits dedicated derivatives specialists
UK-based Gartmore Investment Management has added two dedicated derivatives specialists to its London-based investment team.
Putting the European regulatory framework in place
Hedge fund regulation high on European parliament agenda
Lehman appoints heads of equity sales in Europe
Lehman Brothers has appointed David Bizer, head of European equity derivatives sales, to the newly appointed position of co-head of equity sales in Europe. He also retains his current position and responsibilities, said Lehman, and is joined by Mark…
Industry KRI study takes off
PHILADELPHIA - A new financial industry initiative to study and define key risk indicators (KRIs) is gathering momentum. The results of the first stage of the process and the simultaneous launch of the second phase were announced in late October.
ING hires head of financial markets in Taiwan
ING Financial Markets has hired Jeson Yih-Liang Liu, as director and head of financial markets in Taiwan. Liu will report to Percy Rueber, head of financial markets, Asia and Wu Ching-mai, country manager for Taiwan.
SG promotes forex options staff
French investment bank SG has promoted a number staff within the foreign exchange options business of its debt finance group.
The ultimate stress-test: modelling the next liquidity crisis
What would happen if one of the world's largest investment banks pulled out of derivatives? Risk managers at Deutsche Bank and JP Morgan Chase are already building this scenario into their stress-tests, and regulators want other banks to do the same.
ISE adds Morgan Stanley executive to board
The International Securities Exchange (ISE) has appointed Thomas Cardello, managing director responsible for global electronic derivatives marketing within the institutional equity division at Morgan Stanley, to its board.
Nordic Financial Systems appoints new consultants
Gothenburg-based consultants Nordic Financial Systems (NFS) has appointed two new treasury consultants.
Clemmons quits XL Weather; resigns WRMA presidency
Lynda Clemmons, president and chief operating officer of Connecticut-based XL Weather & Energy, has left the weather risk and energy trading company. XL officials said Clemmons did not renew her employment contract and that they do not know her future…
ABN Amro adds in derivatives marketing
Rajiv Baruah has joined ABN Amro in Singapore as a derivatives marketer in the Asia debt markets origination group.
Deutsche Bank's options head takes on North American trading
Neehal Shah, global head of foreign exchange options at Deutsche Bank, has transferred from London to New York to assume the title of head of foreign exchange trading, North America.