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Deutsche poaches Grenfell from Macquarie as Asia commodities head
Simon Grenfell has left his position as a global co-head of the commodity markets division at Macquarie Bank in London to join Deutsche Bank in Singapore as head of commodities for Asia.
Greenspan joins Deutsche Bank
Alan Greenspan, former chairman of the US Federal Reserve, has joined Deutsche Bank's investment banking division as a senior adviser.
BNP Paribas adds in EM structuring
BNP Paribas has appointed Vlad Galea as head of Emerging Markets structuring in Europe, within Fixed Income’s Institutional Client Group (ICG). The role incorporates all structuring, with Galea reporting to Kara Lemont, European head of FX and Interest…
Rothwell departs Barcap for JP Morgan
Giles Rothwell will join JP Morgan as global head of Structured Investments Distributor Marketing in November, leaving a similar position at Barclays Capital, where he has spent the last 11 years. At JP Morgan, Rothwell will head up a business previously…
Evolution expands into global merchant banking
Evolution Markets Financial Services, a subsidiary of environmental market brokerage Evolution Markets, is set to expand its range of activities across global merchant banking within the environmental, energy and clean energy sectors.
BNP names EM structuring head
BNP Paribas has appointed Vlad Galea as head of emerging markets structuring in Europe within its fixed income institutional client group (ICG).
Deutsche appoints Asia-Pacific global finance and FX structuring head
Deutsche Bank has named Ray Franzi to the newly created role of head of global finance and foreign exchange (FX) structuring for Asia-Pacific.
Lloyds TSB hires in corporate derivatives sales
Lloyds TSB has appointed Luke Walker as a manager in its corporate sales team.
Credit Suisse hires new European equity derivatives head
Yan Assoun has been hired by Credit Suisse as the bank’s new head of European equity derivatives trading.
Credit Suisse adds Assoun
Yan Assoun is joining Credit Suisse as a managing director and head of European Equity Derivatives trading, reporting to Simon Yates, head of global equity derivatives and co-head of European Equities. Assoun will join the bank on November 5 and will be…
Nomura hires Korea head from Goldman
Japanese bank Nomura has appointed DK Shin as head of global markets for Korea, a newly created position that gives him responsibility for business expansion in the Korean market.
Terrorism Risk Insurance Act extended for 15 years
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Evolution expands into global merchant banking
Evolution Markets Financial Services, a subsidiary of environmental market brokerage Evolution Markets, is set to expand its range of activities across global merchant banking within the environmental, energy and clean energy sectors.
CIT grows structured business in London
CIT Group, the New York-based commercial and consumer finance provider, has appointed two senior managing directors in its London office.
AIMA names new deputy chief executive
The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) has named Andrew Baker as its new deputy chief executive.
ECX names new chief executive and chairman
The Amsterdam-based European Climate Exchange has named the former head of LCH.Clearnet, Patrick Burley, as its new chief executive.