UPDATE 3-MOVES-Deutsche Bank, JPMorgan Chase, FASB
(Adds FASB, Sonenshine Partners)
Sept 26 (Reuters) - The following financial services industry appointments were announced on Friday. To inform us of other job changes, please e-mail moves@thomsonreuters.com.
DEUTSCHE BANK (DBKGn.DE)
The bank appointed Maarten van Berckel as managing director, Global Banking, Benelux and Nico Torchetti as head of clearing, Domestic Custody Services (DCS), Asia Pacific.
Van Berckel was a Managing Director of Lehman Brothers International (Europe) and Chief Executive Officer of Lehman Brothers Benelux. He will be based in Amsterdam. Torchetti, who was previously with Fortis Clearing Japan, will be based in Hong Kong and will join with immediate effect.
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO (JPM.N)
Global banking giant JPMorgan Chase named Russian economic reformer Anatoly Chubais to its international advisory board.
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FASB
The overseers of the Financial Accounting Standards Board said Marc Siegel has been appointed to the rule-making body. Siegel previously led the accounting research and analysis team at the RiskMetrics Group.
BRYAN CAVE
Law firm Bryan Cave has hired Fabiola Suwanto as a principal in its Shanghai office. Suwanto, previously at Perkins Coie's office, will work with Bryan Cave's private client and international trade groups.
COMERICA INC (CMA.N)
The U.S. regional bank hired Curtis Farmer as its new executive vice president of Wealth and Institutional Management. Farmer will join Comerica on October 20 from Wachovia Corp WB.N.
COMPOSITION CAPITAL PARTNERS
The independent investment manager, based in Amsterdam and Hong Kong, said it has hired Morella Hessels, previously at Northern Trust Global Investments in London, to take charge of investor relations and marketing. The company has also hired Joelin Ma, previously at JPMorgan, as a vice president responsible for monitoring investments and doing due dilligence on new investments in Asia.
EARTHPORT PLC (EPO.L)
British money transfer company Earthport Plc said it has appointed Lady Olga Maitland as a non-Executive Director with immediate effect. [ID:nBNG322525]
BROWN BROTHERS HARRIMAN
The company hired Audrey Childe-Freeman as Vice President and Senior Currency Strategist as part of its Foreign Exchange Currency Strategy team. Previously, Childe-Freeman was a Senior European Economist at CIBC World Markets. She will be based in London.
SONENSHINE PARTNERS
The independent investment bank has hired Grant Tolson, previously an executive director in the financial institutions group at JPMorgan Chase & Co, as a managing director. He will continue to cover financial institutions.
ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION
The hedge fund and alternative investment industry body elected three non-executive directors.
Doug Shaw of BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Ltd will be responsible for Europe, Middle East and Africa; Sean Simon, of Ivy Asset Management Corp, will be responsible for the Americas; and Peter Douglas, of GFIA Pte Ltd, will be responsible for the Asia-Pacific region.
Shaw, Simon and Douglas will represent their respective regions for a two-year period. (Compiled by Amiteshwar Singh in Bangalore and Elinor Comlay in New York)
