UPDATE 1-MOVES-Rothschilds, EFG Eurobank, Amcore Financial

Thu Jul 17, 2008 1:59pm EDT
 
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July 17 (Reuters) - The following financial services industry appointment was announced on Thursday. To inform us of other job changes, please e-mail moves@thomsonreuters.com.

ROTHSCHILDS [ROT.UL]

The Italian investment bank named Angelo Rovati senior advisor and member of its European Advisory Council. Rovati was previously chairman at loan servicing firm Italfondiario, and advisor on Telecom Italia for former Italian prime minister Romano Prodi.

EFG Eurobank (EFGr.AT)

EFG Eurobank named Mehmet Sonmez as the new chief executive of its Turkish subsidiary Eurobank Tekfen.

Sonmez was previously with Yapi Kredi. [ID:nL17810171]

AMCORE FINANCIAL INC (AMFI.O)

Amcore Bank named Steven Gersch as chief credit officer, replacing Melvin H. Buser. [ID:nWNAB1084] (Compiled by Jonathan Spicer in New York and A.Ananthalakshmi in Bangalore; Editing by Andre Grenon)

 
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