Further BarCap departures emerge
Forex salespeople Kiran Russell and Simon Hicks have both departed. Russell worked as vice-president in FX derivatives, having joined BarCap in 2001. He has worked in FX, interest rate and commodity derivatives sales in BarCap's risk solutions group. He was previously manager of a rates sales assistants group at the bank, and worked as a sales trader on the interbank swaps desk. Hicks also worked in FX sales at the bank.
In interest rate derivatives sales, Paul Herd, Rob Dornton Duff and Martin
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