Antonio Viana-Baptista Joins Credit Suisse as CEO of Iberia
Credit Suisse today announced the appointment of Antonio Viana-Baptista as Chief Executive Officer of Credit Suisse in Iberia. He will be based in Madrid and report to Fawzi Kyriakos-Saad, Chief Executive Officer of the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region. As CEO of Credit Suisse in Iberia, Mr Viana-Baptista will execute our integrated banking...
New UK CEO Takes the Helm at Leading Financial Services Consultancy Capco
Capco, the global business and technology consultancy dedicated solely to the financial services industry, has announced today that Andrew Tarver has been appointed Capco’s UK Chief Executive Officer. Thirty-five year old Andrew was previously a Partner in Capco’s UK capital markets team. Ismail Amla, Capco’s previous UK CEO, will now head Capco’s North American practice....
Russell Investments Makes Key Appointment for Index Business
Russell Investments has appointed Shelton (Shellie) Unger as director of plan sponsor sales for Russell Indexes. Unger, who has more than thirty years of financial services experience, will lead a focused initiative to introduce the full depth and breadth of Russell Indexes’ product and service offering to the plan sponsor community in the U.S., including...
Broadridge Expands Global Proxy Services Business with Three Appointments
Broadridge Financial Solutions, today announced three senior appointments for its growing international Investor Communication Solutions business. The appointments include Naren Patel as Director and Regional Head Relationship Management, Keir Tutt as Senior Director of Customer Services, International and Jonathan Ford as Director of Sales in London. Naren Patel has recently been added to the management...
AlixPartners Appoint Rob Hornby as Managing Director
AlixPartners, the global business advisory firm, has appointed Rob Hornby as Managing Director. Hornby was formerly CIO of Old Mutual Wealth Management Group. Stefano Aversa, co-President and head of AlixPartners in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, said, “Companies who are undergoing major, fast-paced changes look at ways technology can help solving their business problems,...
Credit Suisse Strengthens Asia Pacific Global Markets Solutions Group Management And China Investment Banking Coverage
Credit Suisse today announced the appointments of Carl Bautista, Mervyn Chow and George Pavey as Co-heads of its Global Markets Solutions Group (GMSG) for Asia Pacific and the appointment of Zeth Hung as Vice Chairman of the Investment Banking Department and GMSG for Greater China. The appointments, announced today by Vikram Malhotra and Helman Sitohang,...
New Chairman of the ABFA
The Asset Based Finance Association has announced the appointment of its new chairman, John Bevan, head of Trade and Working Capital UK & Ireland at Barclays Corporate. John has worked in the invoice finance industry for the past 16 years and been at Barclays Corporate since 2007 where he is responsible for growing the trade...
Carne Director Appointed to Board of Oddo Alternative Investment Fund
John Donohoe, CEO of Carne Financial Services Group, has been named as an independent director to the board of the brand new Oddo Asset Management fund, called Orsay Merger Arbitrage. The fund will follow an M&A arbitrage strategy, and will be managed by fund manager Christian Fleury, who headed the merger arbitrage team at Banque...
Kinetic Partners Hire Pierre Bourlatchka
Pierre Bourlatchka has been appointed a Director at Kinetic Partners and will join the risk management consulting and monitoring team in London. This new appointment will further enhance Kinetic Partners’ comprehensive service offering across the risk spectrum. Pierre joins Kinetic Partners from F&C Asset Management, where he worked for the Alternative Investment Market Risk team,...
Mr. René Anger Leaves Pricing Partners
Pricing Partners, the world leader in OTC derivatives pricing analytics, mathematical models and independent valuations, announced today that after five years of collaboration between Pricing Partners and René Anger, its previously CTO, have agreed to part the company. Mr Eric Benhamou stated: “We thank René for his contribution to Pricing Partners. We wish him success...