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BlueBay recruits Deutsche’s Mark Dowding
Former head of European fixed income for DWS Investments hired to build government bond franchise.
Brownstone names investment grade director
Sean Richter arrives from Stifel Nicolaus.
Deutsche Bank nabs Mayer and Cai from UBS
Jeffrey Meyer will become new head of global markets for North America, while Cai takes responsibility for corporate and investment banking in Asia.
Pimco recruits chief for Asia-Pacific office
Ki Myung Hong joins the asset manager from Bank of America Merrill Lynch.
Former BoA chief risk officer Curl joins Singapore's Temasek as president
Temasek has hired former BoA CRO Gregory Curl and promoted Simon Israel as co-presidents to work alongside existing president and former SGX chief executive, Hsieh Fu Hua
UBS names Bahurel head of equity derivatives sales in Asia
UBS will add Julien Bahurel as head of equity derivative sales in Asia by the end of this year
Citi names Asia-Pacifc head for wealth management investment products
Paul Hodes will relocated from Malaysia to Singapore to look after traditional managed investments in Asia for Citi's wealth management unit.
UBS snares Siddiqi as head for fixed-income corporate coverage in Asia
UBS hires Siddiqi to head Asia-Pacific FICC corporate coverage group as part of an effort to build up its fixed-income operation in the region
BNP Paribas makes senior US appointments
Changes at top level of New York derivatives business
StormHarbour appoints new managing principal
Thierry Sciard, previously head of alternatives at Fortis Investments, joins StormHarbour.
HSBC on global hiring spree
HSBC has made a series of hires across foreign exchange trading and sales in Asia and Europe, it confirmed today (August 17).
Standard Chartered hires Arnold to head South-east Asia financial market sales
David Arnold joins Standard Chartered in Singapore from BNP Paribas in Hong Kong.
RBS takes on Latin America DCM head from Credit Suisse
Charles Achoa joins Royal Bank of Scotland after 13 years at Credit Suisse.
Lloyds TSB appoints head of risk solutions
Polyakov leaves Barclays Capital.
Société Générale recruits Richard Wolff from Barclays Capital
Richard Wolff will head French bank's US debt capital markets syndicate.
Morgan Stanley appoints new European ABS head
Cecile Houlot takes up post after 13 years at JP Morgan.
Standard Chartered names Oswald as global head of fixed-income research
The UK-based bank has named an emerging markets specialist with a strong quantitative pedigree to run global fixed-income research
Nomura hires new Americas debt chief
Jim Merli leaves Barclays to take up newly created position of head of debt origination and debt syndicate for the Americas.
Standard & Poor's Angel leaving company
Executive managing director Tony Angel is leaving Standard & Poor's after two years
Nomura snares RBS's Melph as global head of central bank and sovereign wealth sales
Central banks and sovereign wealth funds have become an increasingly important source of revenue for derivatives dealers.
UK FSA exodus stokes fears of anaemic operations
Regulator revealed to have shed 121 personnel in second quarter of the year, 128% up on a year previous; insists it still draws top talent, but commentators worry resignations will weaken it
HSBC focuses on India, promotes country chief Kidwai to board
Chief executive Michael Geoghegan said the appointment reflects the importance of India in the bank's emerging markets strategy.
Morgan Stanley hires new Japan e-trading head
Takayuki Saito will become Japan head of Morgan Stanley electronic trading, which offers an algorithmic trading suite and various direct market access (DMA) strategies.