Movers & appointments

Details of the latest moves & appointments in the FX-MM sector. If you have a piece of news that you would like us to cover, please contact us.

Darren Barker joins Natixis FX sales desk in London

16 May 2012
Darren will be responsible for sales to hedge funds and other financial institutions...

BNY Mellon appoints Peter Hazou as Head of Market Management for Treasury Services, Europe, Middle East and Africa

30 April 2012
He will report to Susan Skerritt, global head of Business Strategy and Market Solutions...

Commerzbank Corporates & Markets establishes FX Quantitative Solutions Team

19 April 2012
Dr. Jessica James joins the bank to head the new FX Quantitative Solutions team...

CLS appoints new interim executive chairman

16 April 2012
Gerard Hartsink has been appointed as interim Executive Chairman...

S&P Capital IQ acquires QuantHouse, real-time exchange and market data leader

4 April 2012
Purchase solidifies their role as leading providers of financial information solutions...

Misys agrees £1.29bn takeover from Vista Partners

19 March 2012
Misys, the banking software group at the centre of a bidding war, has agreed a takeover by private equity group Vista Equity Partners...

Icap shakes up electronic trading business

13 March 2012
Under the restructuring, Gil Mandelzis, head of Icap's post trade business Traiana, has been appointed CEO of EBS...

SIX Group to cut 150 jobs

28 February 2012
Blaming a "difficult market environment", Swiss financial services company SIX Group says it will axe 150 jobs as part of a SFr30 million cost-cutting programme...

Serge Minne named CEO of Wolters Kluwer Financial Services’ FRSGlobal Unit

8 February 2012
Minne will lead the overall growth strategy, and responsible for the business’ operations, product development, sales, and marketing...

Goldman to spin off Redi Technologies business

7 February 2012
Goldman Sachs is preparing to spin off its Redi Technologies unit, inviting other banks and brokers to take a stake in the business...