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ANZ’s Yetsenga promoted to head global research
ANZ promoted Richard Yetsenga in April, less than a year after he joined the bank from HSBC as head of FX research
Ex-UBS sales head to join Barclays
James Neale, former head of UK real-money FX sales at UBS, is moving to Barclays
UBS beefs up FX sales team in Europe
The Swiss bank has made three appointments to its FX sales teams in London and Zurich
Oanda promotes Asia head to CEO
K Duker, head of Oanda's Asia-Pacific division, is to relocate to Toronto to succeed Michael Stumm as chief executive
Nomura’s former hedge fund sales co-head to join UBS
UBS has hired Louis Curran, formerly of Nomura, as co-head of institutional FX sales in Singapore
Mandelzis rings in the changes at EBS
The new chief executive unveils the make-up of his new management team, with several staff working across Traiana and EBS
Coutte departs SG CIB
Former co-head of flow fixed income and currencies has become the latest senior official to leave the bank's global markets business
Citi’s Coyne secures top role at Traiana
Andy Coyne has resigned from Citi and will become the next chief executive of Traiana, following the move of Gil Mandelzis to EBS
Trading places, May 21, 2012
Jamie Rose departs e-FX role at Marex Spectron, while CIBC and Gain Capital make senior appointments
Saxo appoints Malamatinas to chair board
Dennis Malamatinas has replaced Kurt Larsen as chair of the board of Saxo Bank
SurfacExchange expands with senior hires
SurfacExchange has recruited three senior business heads as the options platform looks to expand its global client base
Darbari quits senior options role at StanChart
Both Singapore-based Rahul Darbari and New York-based colleague Ragu Santhalingam have left their FX options roles at Standard Chartered
Natixis hires FX sales veteran
Darren Barker has joined Natixis from UniCredit to work in FX sales in London
Tradition-Icap hires business development head for Asia
Tim Johnson has joined Tradition-Icap from SurfacExchange, and will report to Terry Benson
Trading places, May 14, 2012
New appointments at DTCC, LCH.Clearnet, Credit Suisse and Deutsche Bank
Westpac continues FX hiring spree
Blake Jensen, formerly of RBS, has joined Westpac in institutional sales as the latest in a number of key hires across sales and trading globally
CBA’s Salter promoted to global head of FX
Kieran Salter took up the new role in London in March, having previously held it in an acting capacity for three months
Moore and Francis step up at Lloyds
Richard Moore and Clare Francis have been promoted to new management roles in the wholesale banking and markets division at Lloyds
Trading places, May 7, 2012
New appointments at Barclays, BNP Paribas, Nomura and Goldman Sachs, while Isda adds three to its board
Ex-Credit Suisse e-FX head joins RBS
Nicholas Barker, who left Credit Suisse in November 2011 and had previously worked at UBS for 10 years, has joined RBS
HSBC hedge fund sales head to join JP Morgan
Michael Spencer, who has resigned from HSBC, is expected to join JP Morgan to work in hedge fund sales
Morgan Stanley loses European e-commerce head
Jeremy Smart has resigned from Morgan Stanley after seven years, having served on the bank's fixed-income management team
Credit Suisse expands FX sales in Moscow
Tatiana Minayeva, formerly of Citi, will join Credit Suisse next month to focus on financial institutions sales
UBS appoints EMFX options head for Asia
Manu Tripathi, who left Deutsche Bank in January, joined UBS in Singapore last week