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FX portfolio manager exits Armajaro AM
Former Brevan Howard trader James Whitehead has left hedge fund manager Armajaro after just over two years
EBS appoints Integral co-founder as CTO
Viral Tolat joins EBS in New York as chief executive Gil Mandelzis continues his ambitious expansion plans for the flagship FX platform
Barnes takes over FX options at RBS
Mark Barnes, formerly global head of FX at Royal Bank of Scotland, has taken on additional responsibility for FX options while Richard Fawcett is on leave
SEB makes three senior promotions in FX
Shaun Barham is relocating from Singapore to London, while Erik Bauer moves from Stockholm to New York to run FX, fixed income and equities
FX investor sales head to leave ANZ
Thomas Mummert is to leave ANZ in Singapore after two years
Gelber's Swiss chief joins Stone Milliner
FX industry veteran has joined Stone Milliner as a portfolio manager in Zurich
Senior spot trader departs Deutsche after closure of prop desk
Deutsche Bank last month shut down its proprietary FX trading desk in London, leading to the departure of the senior trader who ran the desk
Macro sales head departs RBC Capital Markets
Royal Bank of Canada's global head of macro FX sales in London is leaving the bank
Trading places, January 7, 2013
New hires at Commerzbank, SG CIB, C-View and Progress Software
Saxo appoints new Amsterdam chief
Job Barth is to run the bank's operations in the Netherlands after former co-heads depart next month
CBA hires head of FX for the Americas
Commonwealth Bank of Australia has hired Joe Cardello from Jefferies Bache in New York
Weisberg to head FX at Thomson Reuters as Singh departs
Phil Weisberg, FXall's chief executive, has been appointed global head of FX at Thomson Reuters, while FX architect Jas Singh is to leave the company after 10 years
Advanced Markets expands in institutional FX sales
Karma Tenzing joins Advanced Markets to work in FX sales, just months after the vendor entered into the FX market in September
CRT Capital hires senior trio to run FX desk
The Stamford-based broker-dealer has been developing its FX business for the past year, and hired three experienced professionals to run it
FXCM promotes Hampton to head options sales
Anoushka Hampton has been appointed global head of FX options sales at FXCM in London
360T Americas chief executive departs
Philip Harris has left the FX trading platform provider after four years
JP Morgan Private Bank hires Barclays FX strategist
Sara Yates joins JP Morgan as global currency strategist for the private banking FX and commodities business
Trading places, December 10, 2012
New hires at Integral, the SEC, Chi-X Australia and the DTCC
Global co-head of spot to leave Deutsche
Greg Knight, Deutsche Bank's global head of FX spot, is leaving the bank and will be replaced internally with immediate effect
RBS hires FX options head for Americas
Appointment follows the recent departure of Ian White, who joined Nomura as senior FX options trader on November 19
DealHub salesman joins Tullett Prebon
Veteran of Morgan Stanley and DealHub has joined Tullett Prebon to work on the Chapdelaine desk
Head of spot trading exits CBA
The Australian bank has parted company with its London-based head of FX spot trading after 23 years
Credit Suisse cuts staff in FX sales and trading
Five employees are leaving Credit Suisse in London, including the head of European hedge fund FX sales, two spot traders and an options trader
Saxo Bank appoints new head of FX
The Danish bank has promoted internally to fill the role of global head of foreign exchange, following the departure of Ted Voorhees