GTR Trade Finance eNews - On The Move January 2012
JLT names capital risks director
Risk insurer Jardine Lloyd Thompson has appointed Mark Wong as regional director in its capital risks team in Asia.
PrimeRevenue appoints SCF exec
PrimeRevenue has appointed Oliver Belin as business development executive at its Europe office.
XL names political risk team
XL Insurance has named the three former QBE members that have joined its global political risk and trade credit team in London.
Labbat joins JP Morgan
Lillian Labbat has joined JP Morgan as managing director in its treasury services team.
Baft-IFSA elects new board
Financial services group Baft-IFSA elected new members to its 2012-13 board at the group’s global annual meeting in Europe this week.
BBVA's Shaw moves to New York
BBVA’s global head of transactional trade finance, Nick Shaw, has transferred to the bank’s New York branch.
Barclays hires new Mena trade head
Barclays Corporate has hired Kersi Patel as its new head of trade and working capital in the Middle East.
InvestBank opens TF subsidiary
Sharjah-based InvestBank has opened a second subsidiary bank, Al Imdad to specialise in trade financing and supply chain logistics for traders and manufacturers.
Rand names new FI member
South Africa’s Rand Merchant Bank has appointed Cheri Manthe as senior relationship manager in its banks and development finance institutions team.
Bryant joins Deutsche's UK trade team
Jeff Bryant has joined Deutsche Bank as director within the trade finance UK team. He will be based in London.
Equinox Global makes new hire
ABCIB names new management team
ABC International Bank has restructured its management team in London.
RBS job cuts remain undecided
The news that RBS is planning to cut 10,000 jobs has been circulating throughout the week.
Thomas Cooper appoints senior partner successor
Stephen Swabey, senior partner at law firm Thomas Cooper, will retire at the end of April. Tim Kelleher has been appointed as his successor.
BNY Mellon creates new treasury team
BNY Mellon has established a new treasury services sales team led by Emea sales manager Colin Robertson.
Baker Botts appoints Middle East partner
Christopher Aylward has joined international law firm Baker Botts as partner in its Middle East practice in Dubai.






