11/25/2013
S&P picks Citi custody division head for chief executive
A Citigroup executive has been named president of Standard & Poor’s Ratings Service.
People Moves
11/25/2013
On The Move-HighTower Adds Adviser Team From Merrill Lynch
HighTower Advisors, an independent, adviser-owned firm that has grown by hiring from top U.S. brokerages, said on Monday that a Merrill Lynch adviser and her team have partnered with the firm.
11/25/2013
BofA’s U.S. Leveraged Finance Head John Cokinos Said to Depart
Bank of America ranks second by assets among U.S. lenders after JPMorgan Chase & Co.
11/24/2013
UBS Equity syndicate Banker Transfers to the US
Hannah Malter is joining UBS’s equity syndicate team for the Americas as the bank aims to put more focus on Latin America.
11/24/2013
Espirito Santo Bank reshuffles executive team, grabs Wells Fargo official
Espirito Santo Bank’s private wealth management division and securities brokerage works mostly with foreign clients.
11/24/2013
Citigroup’s Ybarra Adds Duties as Bank Searches for Revenue
Transaction services involve holding, moving and financing assets and cash for clients around the world.
11/24/2013
Cuomo appoints president of New York Green Bank
Gov. Andrew Cuomo has appointed Alfred Griffin of Citigroup, Inc. as president of the New York Green Bank
11/24/2013
Hedge Fund Association Appoints U.S. Regional Chapter Leaders Thalius Hecksher and Robert Sawyer
These accomplished industry professionals have been chosen to direct the HFA’s local event programs, and contribute to the organization’s mission of advancing transparency, development and trust in alternative investments.
11/21/2013
Blackstone appoints new Private Equity Portfolio Operations head
He brings to Blackstone more than thirty years of public company leadership and global operational experience.
11/21/2013
Two Highly Experienced Financial Advisors joins First Republic
Both have more than 30 years of investment experience, have both been named Managing Directors and Investment Consultants.
11/20/2013
BNY Mellon Wealth Management appoints senior director for business development
He was previously a senior adviser to JSBO Realty & Capital and Source Capital Group.
11/20/2013
SAC Executive to Resign Amid Shifts
Sol Kumin, SAC's chief operating officer, will leave the firm at the end of January
11/19/2013
Morgan Stanley Hires Corporate-Bond Trader Driscoll From Nomura
Morgan Stanley (MS) hired Daniel Driscoll from Nomura Holdings Inc. to trade investment-grade notes for the fourth-most active manager of the debt in the U.S.
11/18/2013
BNY Mellon Wealth Management Boosts UHNW Team
The former team leader will continue to serve on the firm’s investment strategy committee.
11/18/2013
BMO Capital names former Calamos executive to lead U.S. financial institutions
He has been a banker for about 28 years, and was co-head of Nomura Holdings Inc.’s global financial institutions in Hong Kong before joining Calamos in a business development role 2011
11/18/2013
Prudential Fixed Income names Robert Cignarella to co-head of Global Leveraged Finance
Goldman Executive to bolster Fixed Income Global Leveraged Finance
11/18/2013
GoldenTree's Wagner Joins Hedge Fund Trilogy
The move comes just after Trilogy launched a new distressed assets fund
11/18/2013
Eton Park Partners Corré and Astrof Set to Depart Hedge Fund
Two partners at Eton Park Capital Management LP, a $10 billion hedge-fund firm set up by former Goldman Sachs Group Inc. star trader
11/17/2013
BofA desk head joins JPMAM for global income role
J.P. Morgan Asset Management has hired the head of Bank of America Merrill Lynch’s global equity sales desk as co-manager on its £86m Global Equity Income fund.
11/17/2013
RBC hires branch managers from Morgan Stanley, UBS
She replaced complex director Jim Jahnsen, who is now a Fort Lauderdale branch director