UPDATE 3-MOVES-Citigroup, BNP Paribas, F&C Asset Management
(Adds Huntsman Gay Global Capital, BNP Paribas, Morrison & Foerster, Alvarez & Marsal, Brownstone Asset Management)
NEW YORK, July 9 (Reuters) - The following financial services industry appointments were announced on Thursday. To inform us of other job changes, send an e-mail to moves@thomsonreuters.com
CITIGROUP INC (C.N: Quote, Profile, Research)
The bank named Edward Kelly, previously chief financial officer, as vice chairman. He will also take on broader responsibilities for strategy and mergers and acquisitions.
John Gerspach, previously the controller and chief accounting officer of Citi, was named chief financial officer.
The bank said Eugene McQuade will join as chief executive for Citibank, N.A. McQuade most recently served as vice chairman of Merrill Lynch and president of Merrill Lynch Banks (U.S.).
Bill Rhodes will step down as chairman and chief executive of Citibank, N.A., and will continue as senior vice chairman of Citigroup and Citibank.
The bank said Gary Crittenden, chairman of Citi Holdings, has decided to leave the company.
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HUNTSMAN GAY GLOBAL CAPITAL
Private equity firm Huntsman Gay Global Capital has hired Gary Crittenden, chairman of Citi Holdings and a former chief financial officer of Citigroup, as a managing director.
BNP PARIBAS
French bank BNP Paribas has hired Patrick Sauve, previously at Deutsche Bank, as a director in interest rate sales to Canadian clients. Sauve will be based in Montreal.
JEFFERIES GROUP (JEF.N: Quote, Profile, Research)
Jefferies & Co has hired Robert Leone from Deutsche Bank as a managing director and senior high-yield trader.
MORRISON & FOERSTER
Jerry Marlatt, previously at Clifford Chance, has joined law firm Morrison & Foerster as a lawyer in its capital markets group.
ALVAREZ & MARSAL
Restructuring and corporate advisory firm Alvarez & Marsal has hired Gary Binkoski, previously at specialty retailer The Limited Too, as a senior director based in Chicago.
BROWNSTONE ASSET MANAGEMENT
Brownstone Asset Management has hired Jeffrey Dane, previously at Onex Credit, as a senior analyst focusing on the energy, technology and transportation sectors. Brownstone, based in New York, has about $400 million under management.
BTIG
Institutional broker-dealer BTIG has added four senior fixed income analysts and salespeople. They include Joe Labriola from Barclays Capital, who will be an analyst on the high-grade desk, and Steve Cohen from Citigroup, who will be an analyst for the high yield/distressed desk. John Walsh, previously a high-yield trader at Bank of America, and Michael Kirsch, previously in leveraged credit at Morgan Stanley, will both join the high yield and high-yield/distressed sales team.
CARDANO
Solvency and risk management firm Cardano has hired Bart Heenk from SEI, and Steven Catchpole from PricewaterhouseCoopers, to expand its business in the Netherlands and Britain respectively.
METRO BANK
The subsidiary of Metro Bancorp Inc (METR.O: Quote, Profile, Research) named Peter Musumeci as executive vice president and chief lending officer. Prior to joining Metro Bank, Musumeci was executive vice president and senior credit officer for Commerce Bancorp Inc.
F&C ASSET MANAGEMENT PLC (FCAM.L: Quote, Profile, Research)
The asset management group appointed Jacob De Wit, head of fixed income, and Richard Wilson, head of equities, to the group's executive committee, following the group's de-merger from British life insurer Friends Provident FP.L.
STEEL PARTNERS JAPAN
The top official at Steel Partners Japan, Mark O'Friel, left the activist fund at the end of June, a month after it secured a rare victory at a Japanese shareholders meeting.
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HENDERSON GLOBAL INVESTORS
The unit of Anglo-Australian asset manager Henderson Group (HGGH.L: Quote, Profile, Research) named Elissa Johnson, Nicholas Ware-Fredriksson and Stef Abelli as directors of loans in Henderson's structured products team.
Johnson joins from credit hedge fund, Apollo Management International where she was principal. Ware-Fredriksson joins from Highland Capital Management Europe where he was a senior portfolio analyst. Abelli joins from BayernLB [BAYLB.UL] where she was a director of acquisition and leverage finance.
GLEACHER SHACKLOCK
The independent corporate finance advisory firm named Peter Warner as a partner. Peter was most recently British head of investment banking at Lazard. (Compiled by Manasi Phadke in Bangalore and Elinor Comlay in New York; Editing by Maureen Bavdek)
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