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Daiwa, BoA-ML make senior equity derivatives hires

04 Feb 2010 Structured products, Market move
Underlining the race for talent, Daiwa has recruited Adam Cowperthwaite as its head of equity derivatives sales for Asia ex-Japan, while Rajesh Melwani is set to join BoA-ML as head of equity derivatives sales for Asia-Pacific.
Bankers see investor shift towards commodities

27 Jan 2010 Stock & exchange, Structured products, Nations & economies, Commodities, Private banking
Emerging market economies offered strong returns last year, but bankers are touting commodities as a potential trend for 2010. Given the likelihood of price volatility and seasonality, they expect investor education lies in store.
Demand for derivatives bankers hots up

21 Jan 2010 Stock & exchange, Structured products, Market move
After two years of sitting on the sidelines, structured products bankers are back in vogue, with institutions increasingly looking to bulk up. Smaller firms will need to get their skates on if they want to attract the top talent.
RBS hires head of Asia-Pacific retail structuring

07 Jan 2010 Structured products, Market move
The Royal Bank of Scotland has appointed Richard Harman to manage its regional teams selling structured products to retail investors. He joins from Citi, where he spent nine years based in Hong Kong and Tokyo.