UPDATE 3-MOVES-Blackstone, J.E. Robert, Flagstone, George Smith

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June 29 (Reuters) - The following financial services industry appointments were announced on Monday. To inform us of other job changes, e-mail moves@thomsonreuters.com

BLACKSTONE GROUP (BX.N)

The private equity firm hired Philip Levinson to a new position running its capital raising and other operations in Asia Pacific. Levinson leaves RREEF, the global real estate, infrastructure and private equity unit of Deutsche Bank's (DBKGn.DE) asset management division.

J.E. ROBERT COMPANIES

The commercial real estate investment management firm hired Barden Gale as chief executive, replacing founder Joseph Robert, who will become executive chairman. Gale was vice chairman of real estate at Starwood Capital Group.

FLAGSTONE REINSURANCE HOLDINGS LTD

The insurance and reinsurance firm announced Guy Swayne will return to the chief underwriting officer, in Bermuda, responsible for the international underwriting team.

Frederic Traimond, the group chief operating officer, will become chief executive for Flagstone Reassurance Suisse SA.

GEORGE SMITH PARTNERS

The commercial real estate investment banking firm named Shawn Visutsiri as vice president, formerly senior vice president at Halcyon Real Estate Investors.

BARCLAYS (BARC.L)

Barclays Capital, the investment banking division of Barclays Bank, hired several analysts in its Latin American equity research team.

Henrique Caldeira was appointed assistant vice president and senior research analyst to cover non-bank financial companies. Prior to that, he worked at Credit Suisse.

Leonardo Correa was also appointed assistant vice president and senior research analyst to cover Latin American metals and mining companies. Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Correa worked at Credit Suisse.

Felipe Mattar joined Barclays Capital as director and senior research analyst for coverage of Latin American utility and oil companies. He joined with his team of Sergio Conti, vice president, and Bruno Pascon, assistant vice president, from Citi Investment Research.

Michel Morin was appointed director and senior research analyst for the Latin American telecommunications and media sectors. He joined Barclays Capital from Merrill Lynch.

FBR CAPITAL MARKETS FBCM.O

The company hired three bankers to expand its investment banking unit.

Robert Hallett joined the firm's Energy & Natural Resources group to oversee the Houston office, while Joseph Giacobbe joined the Diversified Industrials group in Arlington, and David Grove joined the Technology, Media & Telecom group in San Francisco.

Prior to that, Hallett worked at RBC Capital Markets. Giacobbe and Grove worked at Banc of America Securities.

FISERV (FISV.O)

The financial services company appointed Maryann Goebel as executive vice president and chief information officer.

Prior to that, Goebel worked as executive vice president and chief investment officer of DHL Express in Bonn, Germany.

She will report to Chief Executive Jeffery Yabuki.

WILSHIRE PRIVATE MARKETS

Investment consulting services firm Wilshire Private Markets appointed Kevin Nee as president to expand its international and domestic presence. Earlier, Nee was managing director at BlackRock Inc (BLK.N).

DELOITTE LLP

The unit of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu [DLTE.UL], appointed Jolyon Barker to lead its global technology, media and telecommunications industry practice. Barker is currently the United Kingdom head of Deloitte's technology, media and telecommunications industry practice.

JEN PARTNERS

The New York-based private equity real estate firm said it would acquire the Tax Credit Equity Business of MMA Financial, a subsidiary of Municipal Mortgage & Equity LLC (MMAB.PK), and appoint industry veteran Kenneth Cutillo as the chief executive.

SEAWAY VALLEY CAPITAL CORP SWVL.OB

The holding company said its wholly-owned subsidiary Hackett Stores Inc HCKE.PK appointed Herbert Becker as vice president and chief operating officer of Patrick Hackett Hardware Co. (Compiled by Manasi Phadke in Bangalore, and Juan Lagorio and Jonathan Spicer in New York)