Investment firm adds Swiss structured and capital markets hires
Independent global markets and advisory firm StormHarbour has announced that it has made three new senior appointments in its Geneva office

Scotia hires for loan trading, reports Bloomberg
Bloomberg reports that Scotiabank has made several hires as part of a build-up of its loan trading business in New York

FSA bans former TD credit trader
The Financial Services Authority announced today that it has banned former Toronto-Dominion credit trader Nabeel Naqui and fined him £750,000 ($1.2 million)

Harbert Management hires for distressed credit venture
Reuters reports that Harbert Management has hired portfolio manager Greg Jordan to run a distressed credit fund it plans to launch in February

Cantor hires five in bond trading and sales, says Bloomberg
Cantor Fitzgerald has hired five people in London for its fixed income sales and trading business in London

Ex-correlation trader leaves Creditex and may be heading for bank
A former sell-side correlation trader has recently left interdealer broker Creditex, where he has worked since 2009, official records show.

European Credit Management announces hires and changes
European Credit Management, the London-based European credit specialist, has announced that it has hired Andre Mazzella as lead portfolio manager for high yield

StormHarbour launches Japanese broker-dealer
Independent global markets and advisory firm StormHarbour Partners has today announced the launch of a broker-dealer in Tokyo

EM manager appoints debt specialist to lead European expansion
Emerging markets investment manager Gramercy has announced the hire experienced debt specialist Doug Krehbiel as managing director and European regional head as the firm opens a new London office

Former Highbridge MD plans long-short credit fund, reports HFM Week
HFM Week reports that former Highbridge Capital managing director Faisal Syed has recently set up a New York-based hedge fund manager, PAMLI Capital Management

UBS Global hires corporate bonds head, reports Financial Times
The Financial Times reports that UBS Global Asset Management has hired Jonathan Gregory as head of global aggregate and corporate bonds

NAB invests in European high yield fund
London-based investment manager PCE Investors has announced that it has formed a joint venture with a new credit hedge fund manager

Wells Fargo launches fund services business
Wells Fargo has announced that it is expanding its corporate trust business, best known in the bank loan and fixed income space, with a new fund services product line

Keycorp credit team moves to MatlinPatterson, FT reports
The Financial Times reports that New York-based distressed debt manager MatlinPatterson has hired a credit investment team from KeyCorp

Software firm seeks client services professional
Credit trading software firm Code Street has circulated an advertisement for a London-based client services professional