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ConvergEx Appoints Jim Karelas Head of Asia-Pacific Transition Management
ConvergEx Group, a leading technology company, today announced that Jim Karelas has joined the firm as head of Asia-Pacific Transition Management. In his new role, Mr. Karelas is based in Sydney, Australia and reports to Kal Bassily, head of Global Transition Management. “Jim brings with him many years of experience in the transition management space,…
Mikhail Terentyev Joins Otkritie Capital’s Analyst Team
Otkritie Capital, the investment banking arm of Otkritie Financial Corporation, has hired a new member for its analyst team. Mikhail Terentyev has been appointed as a consumer sector analyst at Otkritie Capital. Between 2008 and 2011 he worked as an analyst for a division within Nomura Bank. Prior to that, Mr Terentyev was a consultant…
Capco Expands UK Capital Markets Leadership Team as Industry Undergoes Fundamental Reforms
Capco, the global business and technology consultancy dedicated solely to the financial services industry, has appointed Rob Deakin as a Partner within its UK capital markets leadership team, where he will be working with Tier One investment banks on improving the performance of their technology organisations. Rob joins Capco with significant consulting expertise in investment…
SunGard Appoints Leslie Barbagallo to Lead Energy and Commodities Business
SunGard has appointed Leslie Barbagallo as the chief operating officer for its Energy and Commodities business, with responsibility for SunGard’s energy trading and risk management (ETRM) solutions, data management and related compliance and consulting solutions. Ms. Barbagallo has been with SunGard for seven years in a range of management responsibilities for energy, commodities, compliance and…
RBC Dexia Appoints New Director in the UK
RBC Dexia Investor Services today announced the appointment of Edward Hamilton-Russell to Director of Business Development, UK. Mr Hamilton-Russell has been appointed to help drive RBC Dexia’s growth strategy in the UK for both onshore and offshore client mandates. Richard Hale, Head, UK, Ireland and ME, Sales & Distribution, commented: “We are very excited about…
State Street Global Advisors Appoints Head of UK, Middle East and Africa Institutional Business
State Street Global Advisors (SSgA), the investment management business of State Street Corporation, today announced the appointment of Susan Raynes as head of its UK, Middle East and Africa (UKMEA) institutional business. Raynes will report to Greg Ehret, head of SSgA Europe Middle East and Africa (EMEA) and will be responsible for identifying institutional business…
Broadridge Appoints Stefanie Shelley as Chief Marketing Officer
Broadridge Financial Solutions announced today that it has appointed Stefanie Shelley as its Chief Marketing Officer, effective immediately. In her new role, Ms. Shelley will be responsible for Broadridge’s global marketing functions, including the company’s brand strategy, all brand and product marketing efforts, corporate communications, and digital and social media marketing. “Stefanie is a proven…
Thomson Reuters Marketing Exec Field Departs for Deutsche Bank
The management shake up within data giant Thomson Reuters has not been restricted to those at the top, individuals from many levels have entered and exited through the revolving doors over the last couple of months. One such exit has been strategic marketing manager Tiffany Field (nee Bloor), who last month joined Deutsche Bank as…
Frontier Expands its Investment Team
Frontier Investment Management (“Frontier”), the multi-asset and alternative investment specialist, has appointed Simon Liang as an analyst on its investment team. Simon joins from Bfinance UK, the investment consultant, where he provided analysis on fund managers and their investment strategies across all asset classes for institutional investors. In his new role at Frontier, Simon will…
Woodbine Associates Welcomes Equity Market Analyst
Woodbine Associates is pleased to welcome Michael Kurzrok in the role of Director. Mr. Kurzrok will focus on analysis of strategic, business, regulatory, market structure and technology issues and how these influences impact firms in the global equity markets. He also will undertake consulting engagements for Woodbine Associates’ clients. The bulk of Mr. Kurzrok’s financial…