Barclays Fills CEO Post and Adds Relationship Manager in NYC Barclays PLC filled its CEO vacancy late last week with Antony Jenkins who will serve as a director and as group chief executive. Jenkins’ predecessor Bob Diamond left his post on July 3 in response to a scandal over the bank’s reporting of Libor rates…. Read More >>
CME Group Hires Executive Director for Push into Korea
CME Group Hires Executive Director for Push into Korea Derivatives exchange giant CME Group has appointed Sung Hee Hong from the Korean Exchange (KRX) as executive director, head of Korea to lead the expansion of CME’s presence in Korea, confirm officials. In this newly created position, Hong will report to Julien Le Noble, CME group’s… Read More >>
The SIFMA News Wrap
The running theme for key vendors participating in last week’s SIFMA Tech Leaders Forum and Expo in New York was operational efficiency for middle- and back-office functions. Providers such as Goldensource, SimCorp, SmartStream and Empaxis are targeting firms that need to keep up with regulators, new data management demands, over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives reforms, and the… Read More >>