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RWE Supply & Trading opens Dubai office
RWE Supply & Trading opened an office in Dubai this month to cover activities in the natural gas and LNG markets.
New Islamic head at Deutsche
Deutsche Bank's head of Islamic finance and head of structuring for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), Geert Bossuyt, has left the bank, along with Ricardo Honegger, head of global markets, MENA.
Babson Capital Management expands new business arm
Massachusetts-headquartered Babson Capital Management has expanded its global business development arm, with the additions of Paul Gehrig and David Acampora.
Stark to head new institutional group at BNP
BNP Paribas has formed a new institutional relationship management group and appointed Talbot Stark to lead it.
New York Fed appoints Dudley chief executive
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York today named William Dudley as its president and chief executive.
Barclays Capital expands executive committee
Barclays Capital has added eight managing directors to its executive committee, after completing the integration of Lehman Brothers' US investment banking and capital market businesses.
Hypo Real Estate names Better CRO
Munich-based property financing firm Hypo Real Estate has named Manuela Better as its new chief risk officer (CRO), effective February 1.
Update: Liquidity check goes live on Scoach
Scoach has launched a new tool for investors to check the quality of market makers for listed structured products online. The system, which is called Quote Quality Metrics (QQM), has been introduced by the Swiss structured products exchange to inject…
Thain departs BoA within a month of merger
John Thain, Merrill Lynch's former chairman and chief executive, is the second investment banking head to leave Bank of America (BoA) since the two banks' merger closed on January 1.
UBS exits exotic structured products business in FICC
UBS is fully exiting its exotic structured products business within its fixed income, commodities and currencies (FICC) division, the bank has confirmed. As part of the restructuring, four senior managing directors have left the bank: Todd Morakis, head…
Citi replaces chairman
Citi has named Richard Parsons, lead director and chair of the board's nomination and governance committee, as the successor to its chairman, Win Bischoff, effective February 23.
UBS exits exotic structured products business in FICC
UBS is shutting down its exotic structured products business within its fixed income, commodities and currencies (FICC) division.