JP Morgan

JP Morgan bolsters derivatives marketing business

JP Morgan has hired four derivatives marketers for its streamlined derivatives marketing unit, including two managing directors from Deutsche Bank. They are the first significant appointments by the US investment bank since a steady stream of senior…

Group of 26 grinds to a halt

The proposals from the Group of 26 fund managers calling for improved covenants were supposed to herald a new era of protection for bondholders. But nearly two years later, the impetus for change seems to have stalled. Laurence Neville reports

Merrill Lynch nabs 23 derivatives marketers from JP Morgan

Merrill Lynch’s raid on JP Morgan Chase’s derivatives marketing unit has resulted in 23 derivatives marketers joining the US securities dealer. The move represents one of the largest derivatives team defections seen in Europe and appears to contradict JP…

A place on the grid

A growing number of banks have implemented grid technology for their risk management and derivatives trading businesses, allowing them to borrow spare capacity from dormant computers to process complex tasks in a fraction of the time. By Clive Davidson

JP Morgan boosts gas and energy team

JP Morgan has hired George Taylor as both global head of gas and power trading and US head of gas and power, having spent five years at Morgan Stanley. He reports to David Kitson, head of global energy.

Lehman continues equity derivatives hiring spree

Lehman Brothers has appointed Arnaud Apffel as co-head of European equity corporate derivatives, alongside Marco Di Prima in London. He will report to Philip Lynch, head of global finance in Europe and David Bizer, co-head of equity sales in Europe.

JP Morgan reorganisation continues

JP Morgan has promoted Antonio Polverino to head of corporate derivatives marketing in credit, rates and equities. He previously held a similar role, but covered credit and rates only.

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