March 9 (Reuters) - The following financial services industry appointments were announced on Monday. To inform us of other job changes, e-mail moves@thomsonreuters.com.
BARCLAYS PLC
Barclays Capital, the investment banking division of Barclays Bank PLC said it appointed David Lau, as managing director, investment banking China, who will be based in HongKong.
Lau joins Barclays Capital from Citigroup where he worked for 10 years, and last held the position of managing director, telecom, media and technology.
LAZARD LTD
The financial advisory and asset management firm named Antonio Weiss, a banker in its Paris office, to the new position of global head of mergers and acquisitions, the Wall Street Journal said.
SWISS RE
Credit Suisse chairman Walter Kielholz relinquished his post at Switzerland's number two bank to become chairman of troubled reinsurer Swiss Re, which has turned to Warren Buffett for cash after a hefty loss.
GLOBAL INVESTMENT HOUSE
Kuwait's Global Investment House shares rose as much as 3.8 percent on Monday after the firm said it had appointed a new chief executive as part of its restructuring plan.
MCCARTHY CAPITAL
The private equity firm said Robert Emmert joined McCarthy Capital as a partner where he will manage the Eastern US region from the firms Boston office.
Emmert joins McCarthy Capital after twelve years with Alta Communications, where he was a General Partner.
UNICREDIT MENKUL DEGERLER A.S.
The Turkish investment banking company, a unit of Koc Financial Services, named Kaan Basaran as the chief executive and member of the board of directors
Kaan Basaran was a managing director and chief executive officer of Credit Suisse in Turkey, since June 2006.
(Compiled by Archana Shankar in Bangalore) Keywords: FINANCIAL/MOVES (archana.shankar@thomsonreuters.com; within U.S +1 646 223 8780; Outside U.S +91 080 4135 5800; Reuters messaging: archana.shankar.reuters.com@reuters.net) COPYRIGHT Copyright Thomson Reuters 2009. All rights reserved. The copying, republication or redistribution of Reuters News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Thomson Reuters.
BARCLAYS PLC
Barclays Capital, the investment banking division of Barclays Bank PLC said it appointed David Lau, as managing director, investment banking China, who will be based in HongKong.
Lau joins Barclays Capital from Citigroup where he worked for 10 years, and last held the position of managing director, telecom, media and technology.
LAZARD LTD
The financial advisory and asset management firm named Antonio Weiss, a banker in its Paris office, to the new position of global head of mergers and acquisitions, the Wall Street Journal said.
SWISS RE
Credit Suisse chairman Walter Kielholz relinquished his post at Switzerland's number two bank to become chairman of troubled reinsurer Swiss Re, which has turned to Warren Buffett for cash after a hefty loss.
GLOBAL INVESTMENT HOUSE
Kuwait's Global Investment House shares rose as much as 3.8 percent on Monday after the firm said it had appointed a new chief executive as part of its restructuring plan.
MCCARTHY CAPITAL
The private equity firm said Robert Emmert joined McCarthy Capital as a partner where he will manage the Eastern US region from the firms Boston office.
Emmert joins McCarthy Capital after twelve years with Alta Communications, where he was a General Partner.
UNICREDIT MENKUL DEGERLER A.S.
The Turkish investment banking company, a unit of Koc Financial Services, named Kaan Basaran as the chief executive and member of the board of directors
Kaan Basaran was a managing director and chief executive officer of Credit Suisse in Turkey, since June 2006.
(Compiled by Archana Shankar in Bangalore) Keywords: FINANCIAL/MOVES (archana.shankar@thomsonreuters.com; within U.S +1 646 223 8780; Outside U.S +91 080 4135 5800; Reuters messaging: archana.shankar.reuters.com@reuters.net) COPYRIGHT Copyright Thomson Reuters 2009. All rights reserved. The copying, republication or redistribution of Reuters News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Thomson Reuters.
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