The Bank of New York Mellon has appointed James Malgieri as chief executive officer of broker-dealer services. He will report to Art Certosimo, senior executive vice president and head of broker-dealer and alternative investment services at BNY Mellon.
Malgieri, who joined BNY Mellon in 2002, was most recently executive vice president and head of product management for collateral management services, where he was responsible for strategic direction, product development and sales support globally.
Bank of New York Mellon Global Markets also announced that it has appointed Roderic Pratto, 46, to be its new global head of derivatives.
In the newly created position, Prat will be responsible for managing both trading and sales for The Bank of New York Mellon’s foreign exchange, interest-rate and equity risk management businesses. He will be based in New York and report directly to Richard Mahoney, the executive VP and head of BNY Mellon Global Markets.
Prior to joining BNY Mellon, Prat a former consultant to the governor of the Bank of Canada, where he helped to advise the national bank in leading a Canadian fixed-income markets and related derivatives markets project. He was also senior manager in several derivatives-related roles with Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank and HSBC. -Investment Management Weekly
The Bank of New York Mellon has appointed Timothy F. Keaney as its new head of global client management and chairman of Europe. Keaney will also retain his existing role and responsibilities as co-CEO of BNY Mellon asset servicing, working alongside his co-CEO, James P. Palermo. Currently based in New York, he will relocate to London to take up his new roles.
The Bank of New York Mellon has named Troy Kilpatrick president of The Bank of New York Mellon Trust. Kilpatrick takes over from Michael Klugman, who retired. In addition to serving as president, Kilpatrick will retain his title and duties as head of the corporate and municipal finance group. Kilpatrick joined the firm in 1999 and has more than 20 years of experience in the corporate trust industry.-The Bond Buyer 
The Bank of New York Mellon appointed Richard Brown as managing director and head of international payment and trade services, Asia. Mr. Brown will be responsible for managing and building the bank’s delivery of payment and trade services, including trade outsourcing, US dollar clearing and cross-border payments, to clients in Asia.-South China Morning Post 
The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation has appointed Andrew Dollery as vice-president for alternative investment services sales and Roman Seydoux (photo) as vice-president for alternative investment services relationship management. Based in London, the duo will be reporting to David Aldrich, managing director for alternative investment and broker-dealer services for Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Dollery and Seydoux join BNY Mellon from Merrill Lynch and Morgan Stanley respectively.
The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation appointed Jeffrey B. Saef as the director of multi-strategy investment solutions for its asset management division. Mr. Saef, who will be based in Boston, was an executive vice president and a director of institutional investment strategies at Pyramis Global Advisors, the institutional investment arm of Fidelity Investments. He was also a member of the executive management team at Pyramis, where he had established its institutional product line. Before joining Pyramis he had been a managing director and head of investment strategy at Putnam Investments.-American Banker
The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation appointed Richard Brown as managing director and head of international payment and trade services for Asia. Based in Hong Kong and reporting to David Cruikshank, global manager, treasury services sales, Brown will be responsible for managing and building The Bank of New York Mellon’s delivery of payment and trade services, including trade outsourcing, USD clearing and cross-border payments, to clients in Asia.
The Bank of New York Mellon has appointed Lee B. Stephens to the position of chief administrative officer for the Asia Pacific region. Stephens will report to Chris Sturdy, chairman of Asia Pacific. Stephens joined The Bank of New York Mellon in 1990 and was most recently a member of the global client management team where, as executive vice president and head of public sector banking, he spearheaded the company’s efforts in the U.S., covering key supranational, government, municipal, endowment & foundation and other public tax-exempt enterprises.
The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation has appointed Lee B. Stephens to the position of chief administrative officer for the Asia Pacific region. Stephens will report to Chris Sturdy, chairman of Asia Pacific. Stephens joined The Bank of New York Mellon in 1990 and was most recently a member of the global client management team where, as executive vice president and head of public sector banking, he spearheaded the company’s efforts in the U.S., covering key supranational, government, municipal, endowment & foundation and other public tax-exempt enterprises. In his new role, Stephens will help drive the development and build-out of the region’s infrastructure to support the company’s governance and growth initiatives across Asia Pacific.-PR Newswire 
The Bank of New York Mellon announced the appointment of Eric Kamback as chief executive officer of its treasury services group. Previously deputy head of treasury services, Kamback assumes responsibility for the company’s global payments, trade services and cash management businesses, succeeding Robert W. Stasik, who is retiring after 35 years of distinguished service to pursue other opportunities.
The Bank of New York Mellon announced that it has named Robert R. Rupp as an executive vice president and head of enterprise-wide market risk. Rupp, 55, will be a member of the company’s global operating committee and will report to Brian Rogan, chief risk officer. 
The Bank of New York Mellon appointed Michael Sidier as head of its Istanbul office. He will oversee the firm’s strategy in Turkey, Israel and Azerbaijan. Sidier will report to Hani Kablawi, the bank’s managing director for the Middle East and Africa. Sidier joined the bank’s Paris office in 2001 to serve as country manager for France.-Daily Deal/The Deal 
BNY Mellon Wealth Management announced that Ted A. Berenblum has been named head of alternative investments. Based in New York, he will report directly to Leo P. Grohowski, chief investment officer of BNY Mellon Wealth Management. In this newly created role, Berenblum will lead the expansion and successful implementation and delivery of alternative investments to private clients. Berenblum will oversee expansion of private equity and real estate offerings, commodities including timber and natural resources, infrastructure, currency and portable alpha strategies.-PR Newswire 
Thomas A. Renyi announced his plans to retire as executive chairman and a director of The Bank of New York Mellon, effective July 31, 2008.
The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation has promoted Scott F. Posner to the chief executive officer of its global corporate trust division. He will start his new job on July 1 and will report to and succeed Karen B. Peetz, who has been promoted to chief executive officer of issuer, treasury, and broker-dealer services. Currently Mr. Posner oversees sales and marketing efforts for the global corporate trust division.-American Banker 
The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation has appointed Scott F. Posner chief executive officer of its global corporate trust business. He will succeed and report to Karen B. Peetz, who has been promoted to chief executive officer of issuer, treasury & broker-dealer services, effective July 1, 2008.
The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation has announced several key executive promotions. Thomas P. (Todd) Gibbons, currently the company’s chief risk officer, will become chief financial officer, succeeding vice chairman and CFO Bruce Van Saun. Mr. Van Saun plans to leave the company after a transition period to pursue new leadership opportunities.
The Bank of New York Mellon has appointed Chris Sturdy as chairman of the Asia-Pacific region. Michael Cole-Fontayn is to be Sturdy’s successor as head of The Bank of New York Mellon’s depositary receipt (DR) business. Sturdy has been the head of The Bank of New York Mellon’s depositary receipt (DR) business since 2003. Under his leadership, the company’s DR business has expanded its reach in Asia-Pacific. In this new position based in Hong Kong, Sturdy will lead the development and implementation of the company’s business strategy for the Asia-Pacific region and will chair its Asia-Pacific management committee.
Former Gartmore sales head Paul Feeney has been appointed distribution head at BNY Mellon Asset Management. He joins the firm on April 14, 2008 and will report to Alan Mearns, chief executive officer of BNY Mellon Asset Management.
The Bank of New York Mellon announced Gary Strumeyer has been named president of the capital markets group, responsible for municipal and taxable trading, as well as corporate debt issuance. Strumeyer replaces Ian Stewart, who left to take another position at the company.
The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation reported that On March 3, 2008, the company’s controller and principal accounting officer, Michael K. Hughey, notified the company of his decision to retire from that position. His retirement will be effective no later than May 1, 2008. -SEC Form 8k
The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation announced that John A. Park will become its next controller, effective May 1, 2008. Park, who currently serves as chief financial officer of the company’s treasury and global markets businesses, will replace Michael A. Hughey, who is retiring after 25 years with the organization. Park joined The Bank of New York in 1987 and has been responsible for numerous financial functions, including key controller-related activities such as external reporting, accounting policy and corporate finance.-PR Newswire
The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation has appointed Andrew Gordon, executive vice president, as head of broker-dealer and alternative investment services for Asia, effective January 1, 2008. Based in Hong Kong, Gordon will report to Art Certosimo, executive vice president and global head of broker-dealer and alternative investment services, who is based in New York. Gordon’s focus will be to develop and grow the broker-dealer services businesses in the region as well as expand The Bank of New York Mellon’s alternative investment fund administration capabilities in Asia.
The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation has named Bill E. Sappington executive vice president and head of national banking for BNY Mellon Wealth Management. He will be based in New York City and report directly to David Lamere, chief executive officer of BNY Mellon Wealth Management. In this newly created role, Sappington will lead the expansion, implementation and delivery of banking services to private clients. Sappington will oversee banking teams in all of the company’s markets throughout the country. BNY Mellon Wealth Management has more than $5 billion in loans and mortgages, and $10 billion in deposits. Sappington joins BNY Mellon Wealth Management from Bear Stearns, where he was the head of credit and lending for the private client services group.-PR Newswire
Eagle Investment Systems, a provider of financial services technology and a subsidiary of The Bank of New York Mellon, has appointed John Legrand as the head of its EMEA and Asian operations. Based in London, Legrand will be responsible for all business operations for the region.
The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation announced that Leo P. Grohowski is joining the organization as chief investment officer for BNY Mellon Wealth Management. In this role, Grohowski will lead all investment strategy and investment management functions for the wealth management organization. He will be based in New York City and report to David Lamere, vice chairman for the corporation and chief executive officer of BNY Mellon Wealth Management. He will be joining the company effective September 17, 2007. -PR Newswire