Deutsche Bank has announced that it has named a new managing director and head of structured trade and export finance in Germany. Werner M. Schmidt was named to the position by the German bank’s global transaction banking division. The appointment is effective from April 21, 2011. Schmidt comes from UniCredit Group. -Global Banking News
Deutsche Bank Private Wealth Management USA announced the addition of four new hires to the group. The additions include four managing directors, Joanne Jensen, Pat Janco, Becky Creavin and Jennifer Shaw, who will be located in Deutsche Bank’s Park Avenue office in New York. All four will report to Chip Packard, head, U.S. private bank, Eastern Region. Since 2004, Jensen has been featured annually as one of Worth Magazine’s ‘Top 100 Financial Advisors’ and in 2008 she was named to Barron’s ranking of ‘Top 100 Women Financial Advisors’. Janco is a senior private banker with more than 20 years of wealth management experience, most recently as a managing director with The Citi Private Bank in Long Island. Creavin has significant institutional and wealth management experience and has spent the last 10 years at The Citi Private Bank as a senior private banker and director. She began her career twenty years ago at Bankers Trust. Shaw is a senior private banker and director in the Manhattan office of The Citi Private Bank where she has worked for 10 years. She began her career at Donaldson, Lufkin and Jenrette, where she worked in the private client and high yield bond trading groups. -Business Wire
Deutsche Bank announced that Laurence Madsen has joined as a managing director in the bank’s institutional client group within its global markets division. Based in New York, Madsen will be responsible for speciality sales for financial institutions, reporting to Leslie Pfrang, head of equity specialty sales in North America. Madsen joins the bank after more than 13 years at UBS, where she was most recently a managing director and equity desk analyst focused on financial institutions.-Business Wire 
Deutsche Bank appointed Wayne Yang as head of key clients group, Southeast Asia. Yang joins the wealth management unit from Bank of America Merrill Lynch, which he left in March. At Merrill, Yang was a managing director and Pacific Rim head of the ultra-high-net-worth investment banking coverage team. Recently, the Bank’s head of private wealth management for Southeast Asia/South Asia, Jimmy Lee Kong Eng, left to join Clariden Leu as head of Asia.
Dan Ward and Sten Gustafson will join Deutsche Bank’s global banking division in the natural resources corporate finance coverage group. Ward will work from New York, while Gustafson joins the Houston office. They will report to Michael Hill and Alan Brown, global co-heads of natural resources corporate coverage. Ward will arrive as head of energy, Americas, and he was a managing director in the M&A group at UBS. Gustafson will join as a managing director to develop DB’s global oilfield services practice. He was global head of oilfield services at UBS’ energy investment banking group.
Deutsche Bank has named Tom Cooper, formerly vice chairman of investment banking at UBS as co-chairman of global mergers and acquisitions. In his new role based in London, Cooper, will report to global mergers co-heads Henrik Aslaksen and Brett Olsher.
Deutsche Bank AG has announced that it has appointed James Freeman as head of banking research. Freeman replaces Ross Brown, who would be taking a one year sabbatical to travel overseas.
On January 13, 2009, Deutsche Bank announced the appointment of Igor Soglayev (39) as managing director and head of private wealth management (PWM) in Russia effective from January 12, 2009. In his new role, Igor Soglayev will be responsible for further developing private wealth management capabilities in this region, which will include both product and servicing enhancements as well as a broader relationship and marketing presence. Igor Soglayev is based in Moscow and reports to Hannes Oelschlegel, head Deutsche Bank private wealth management Russia, Eastern Europe & Turkey. Igor Soglayev joins Deutsche Bank from a position as chief executive officer and chief investment officer of a family office in Russia. He has over 12 years of financial industry experience. Recently he worked as an advisor for several Russian private equity firms and wealthy family groups.-SKRIN Market & Corporate News 
A dozen bankers left Merrill Lynch bankers trust for the financial institutions group of Deutsche Bank. Four senior hires are Eric Heaton, David Heaton, Richard Slimmon and Richard Gibb. Eric and David join as managing directors in New York, while Slimmon and Gibb will arrive as managing directors in London and Hong Kong, respectively.
Deutsche Bank has announced that Tom Slocock has been appointed as the new managing director and head of its private wealth management division UK, effective March 1, 2009. Based in London, Mr Slocock will report to Pierre de Weck, head of private wealth management (PWM) globally, and will join the Deutsche Bank PWM global executive committee.
Deutsche Bank announced that Mike Gelhard has joined the bank as a managing director and global co-head of emerging markets corporate credit and special situations. Gelhard is based in New York and will be responsible for the origination, risk management and distribution of corporate credit throughout Latin America and Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
Deutsche Bank has hired several top investment bankers from insolvent US investment bank Lehman Brothers. Ari Makela will join the team of advisors in London who help Scandinavian business customers. Peter Hornick, who was responsible for Lehman’s global collateralised debt obligations business for six years, will take control of the German bank’s credit trading business in North America. William Curley and Anthony Viscardi will advise banks and financial institutions from New York.
Deutsche Bank Securities announced that Peter Hornick has joined its Institutional Client Group (ICG) within the global markets division as a managing director and head of credit sales for North America. Hornick is based in New York and oversees distressed debt, convertible bond, high grade, high yield and structured product sales groups. Hornick joins from Lehman Brothers and reports to Lou Jaffe, managing director and head of ICG debt sales for the Americas.-Business Wire 
Deutsche Bank has appointed Ahmed Beydoun as the new head of equities for the Middle East and North Africa. Mr. Beydoun joins Deutsche Bank from UBS, where he has spent 12 years and was most recently the head of Middle East and North Africa (MENA) equities at the Swiss bank.
Deutsche Bank AG appointed Munish Varma as the new head of global markets India, effective immediately. He will report locally to Gunit Chadha, CEO of Deutsche Bank in India and regionally to Loh Boon Chye, head of global markets Asia ex-Japan. In his new role, Mr. Varma will be responsible for Deutsche Bank’s sales and trading businesses in India.
Deutsche Bank Securities announced that Paul Stefanick will join the firm’s global banking division as a managing director and global head of the industrials group. He will also serve as a member of both the global banking executive committee and the global banking Americas executive committee. He will be based in New York and report to Jacques Brand, co-head of global industry coverage at Deutsche Bank.
Deutsche Bank announced that it has appointed Maarten Berckel as a managing director in its global banking business covering Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg. Mr. Berckel will be based at the company’s office in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. He was a managing director of Lehman Brothers International Europe and CEO of Lehman Brothers Benelux.-Datamonitor NewsWire 
Deutsche Bank named Miles Millard as global head of debt capital markets in the corporate coverage group. Sam Dean and Mark Hantho will be named global co-heads of equity capital markets. Also, Mark Fedorcik becomes global head of leveraged debt capital markets. All report to Ivor Dunbar and Richard Byrne , who jointly run the global capital markets unit.-Daily Deal/The Deal 
Deutsche Bank AG has appointed Charlie Ye as a managing director and head of global rates trading in China. Mr. Ye joins from UBS, where he was a managing director and head of fixed income in China. He reports locally to Feng Gao, head of global markets China and regionally to David Lynne, head of global rates Asia ex-Japan.
Deutsche Bank announced that David Boutry joined the company as a managing director in financial sponsors coverage Americas. Boutry was previously a senior managing director at Bear Stearns.-Daily Deal/The Deal 
Deutsche Bank has appointed Robert Kalff as a managing director. Mr. Kalff will lead a new business in London focused on introducing the bank’s capabilities to clients who need integrated corporate finance and wealth management advice. Mr. Kalff joins Deutsche Bank after nine years at Credit Suisse. Based in London, Mr. Kalff will report to Johannes Baratta, global head of key clients for private wealth management; David Fass, head of global banking for Europe; and Stephan Leithner, head of global country coverage and head of global banking for Germany.-Datamonitor NewsWire 
Deutsche Bank announced that Trent Doughty will run its private wealth management (PWM) business in Australia and New Zealand. Doughty and Chum Darvall, Deutsche’s chief executive for Australia and New Zealand, will lead an expansion of the bank’s PWM business in the region.
Deutsche Bank AG has appointed Trent Doughty as the new head of its private wealth management for Australia and New Zealand. Mr. Doughty joined Deutsche Bank in Singapore in 2007 and is relocating to Sydney where he will work closely with Chum Darvall, CEO of Australia and New Zealand to expand Deutsche Bank’s private wealth management business in Australia and New Zealand.
Deutsche Bank Securities announced that Brian McConville has joined as a director and foreign exchange forwards trader within the global markets division’s foreign exchange business. In this role, McConville trades Euro currency forwards and Scandinavian. He is based in New York and reports to Maura Craven, head of forwards trading in New York.
Deutsche Bank announced that Bernardo Parnes will join the firm as of August as a managing director and chief country officer for Deutsche Bank Brazil and a member of the Deutsche Bank Americas executive committee.
Effective as of June 20, 2008, Gregory Collett resigned as a member of the board of managers and as chief operating officer of DB commodity services. Effective as of June 21, 2008, Hans Ephraimson has been appointed as a member of the board of managers of the managing owner to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Gregory Collett from said office, and Martin Kremenstein, vice president of the managing owner, has been appointed as chief operating officer and chief investment officer of the managing owner.
Deutsche Bank AG has announced a series of appointments to its Moscow office, as part of its efforts to strengthen presence in Russia. The German bank has named Alex Bronin as its new head of emerging markets for Russia and CIS. Bronin had been with Deutsche Bank before joining Goldman Sachs in its FICC structuring team two years ago. 
Deutsche Bank AG has appointed Janet Hislop as chief country officer for its operations in the Cayman Islands. Ms Hislop will replace Jean-Claude Emard, who has relocated to Switzerland to act as COO for Deutsche Bank’s Middle East and Africa private wealth management team.In her new role, Ms Hislop will manage the Cayman office providing local oversight of risk management, regulatory and corporate governance issues. Ms Hislop also will support marketing activities and new business initiatives and will be the principal liaison with local and other regulatory bodies. In addition, Ms Hislop will retain her role as head of the financial intermediaries team in the Cayman Islands for the private wealth management division.-Datamonitor NewsWire 
Deutsche Bank AG announced the appointment of key management and staff in its leading Russian franchise. Tim Wiswell and Jack Busta have been appointed co-heads of equity sales and trading. Batubay Ozkan has been appointed head of debt trading in Russia. Pavel Dimitriev has been appointed head of corporate coverage for global markets. Mikhail Seleznev and Yaroslov Lissovolik have been appointed Co. heads of equity research in Russia.-SKRIN Market & Corporate News 
Deutsche Bank Securities announced that Derek Davies has joined as a managing director and head of Canadian commodities within the firm’s global markets division. In his new role, Davies will lead the firm’s Canadian commodities operations, which provides Canadian clients with access to the bank’s global commodities business. He will be based in Calgary, Alberta, and report to Tim Sullivan, managing director and head of commodities sales and origination in North America. 
Deutsche Bank announced a number of changes:
On 21 May 2008 Deutsche Bank announced the appointment of Igor Lojevsky as chief country officer for Deutsche Bank in Russia. Lojevsky joins from Dresdner Bank where he was chairman of global banking and capital markets for Russia and CIS. He will join Deutsche Bank in August and report to Juergen Fitschen, member of the group executive committee and head of regional management. Following the appointment of Lojevsky, Charles Ryan will become chairman of Deutsche Bank in Russia.-Economic News
Deutsche Bank Securities announced several key hires within the global markets division’s foreign exchange business in North America: Greg Fiori joins as a director and foreign exchange spot trader. He is based in New York and will be responsible for the Australian and New Zealand Spot books. He reports to Greg Knight, director and head of foreign exchange spot trading in North America. Fiori joins from JPMorgan, where he worked for 19 years, most recently as an executive director in foreign exchange spot trading. 
Nicholas Aperghis was hired by Deutsche Bank as a managing director and head of Benelux, corporate finance and global banking. Aperghis joins from J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., where he was in European financial institutions investment banking. Based in London, he reports to David Fass, head of global banking Europe and Stephan Leithner, head of global country coverage.-Daily Deal/The Deal 
Deutsche Bank Securities announced that Chad South has joined as a director and head of US clean products trading in the firm’s commodities business within the global markets division. In his new role, South will lead the bank’s clean trading business, focusing on diesel and gasoline trading. South will be based in New York and report to John Redpath, managing director and global head of oil and agricultural trading. 
Deutsche Bank’s Asset Management division announced that Ross Sakamoto has joined DB Advisors as a director and senior product specialist for quantitative strategies. DB Advisors is Deutsche Bank’s institutional asset management business.People on the Move
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