In Brief, 1 November, 2010
Karthaus leaves BAML
Andreas Karthaus has left Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BAML) in London, where he oversaw foreign exchange sales to Germany and Austria.
Karthaus joined BAML via the Merrill Lynch acquisition. He had led Merrill Lynch's German and Austrian institutional and corporate sales strategy (FX Week, September 11, 2006).
He previously worked as global head of electronic FX sales in London at Dresdner Kleinwort (FX Week, September 5, 2005).
ACM sold in the end
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