
TRADING PLACES
TRADING PLACES
Rommael Luzac, head of currency options at Svenska Handelsbanken in London left the bank at the end of December.
Caboto is adding to its capital markets division, with the hire of Paolo Longeri in Milan. Longeri was previously head of global capital market sales at Bank of America, also in Milan. At Caboto, he will report to Francois Semerdjian, global head of foreign exchange and starts on January 10.
Sven Hemmert has left Merrill Lynch in London, where he was on the foreign exchange trading
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Citi names Stuart Staley FX co-head
US bank’s Asia-Pacific markets head moves to London to work alongside Itay Tuchman