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JP Morgan Chase hires in FX sales
Ashley Searle
will join JP Morgan Chase in London as an FX and commodities sales dealer on the UK corporate desk in early September, a spokesperson for the bank told FX Week. He will report to Ross Niland, head of UK corporate sales for FX and commodities.Searle moves from Dutch bank ING, where he was an FX sales dealer for a year, having joined in June 2002.
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