Bank of America culls senior credit staff after strategic rethink
Following Bank of America’s announcement last month of plans to reduce its

Fast moves
This month: JP Morgan and Swiss Re

Brevan Howard staffs up in structured credit
Brevan Howard staffs up in structured credit

Mizuho hires in New York as ex-Calyon CDO team leaves
Mizuho hires in New York as ex-Calyon CDO team leaves

Tullett hires big-name exotics broker from deadliest rival
Tullett hires big-name exotics broker from deadliest rival

UBS merges structured credit and forex to give ‘economies of scale’
UBS merges structured credit and forex to give ‘economies of scale’

Paris-based monoline CIFG
Paris-based monoline CIFG

Further changes at HSBC as marketer Olentine leaves
Further changes at HSBC as marketer Olentine leaves

Natixis makes several hires for ABS correlation push
Natixis CIB is in the process of building a new ABS correlation desk in London and has hired Karolina Kalkantara to the platform as a trader from Bank of America

BlueCrest staffs up in credit
Hedge fund manager BlueCrest has hired veteran trader Loïc Montserret from Lloyds TSB to its London office

UniCredit brings in Sotti as it creates investment banking arm
UniCredit’s nascent markets and investment banking division has underscored its drive to build a high level structured credit platform with the hire of Matteo Sotti

Royal Bank of Canada loses CDO head and up to six others
Royal Bank of Canada loses CDO head and up to six others

Citi sheds senior New York staff
Citi sheds senior New York staff

CDO staff exodus gets underway
CDO staff exodus gets underway

JP Morgan hires credit prop team
JP Morgan hires credit prop team

BlueCrest hires for structured credit push
BlueCrest hires for structured credit push

CDO/MBS veteran joins Brigadier Capital
Cohen & Company has hired veteran CDO and structured finance portfolio manager Fred Horton

German bank hires structured credit head
German bank HSH Nordbank has hired Hans-Jürg Lips to a new position as

CDO big gun goes to RBC
Priya Nair, head of European credit structuring and syndicate at Citigroup in London, has

Brushfield Capital sets sights on new assets
Brushfield Capital sets sights on new assets

Solent Capital shuts credit fund
Solent Capital shuts credit fund

ABN Amro dominates constant proportion volumes
ABN Amro dominates constant proportion volumes

Credit fund moves to Aladdin
Credit fund moves to Aladdin

Interdealer broker launches in London
Interdealer broker launches in London

Barcap hires illiquid credit specialist
Barcap hires illiquid credit specialist