McGahan heads to SocGen

Published: January 10, 2011

New pan-European cash equity sales head hired.

Société Générale has appointed Peter McGahan as global head of pan-European cash equity sales in its corporate and investment banking division.

Based in London, McGahan will be responsible for growing the cash equity sales franchise in Europe. He reports to David Escoffier, global co-head of equity flow.

McGahan joins from Citi, where he held several roles during the past 20 years, including head of equity products sales and distribution in Europe.

He replaces Anne Bellavoine, who left the job to become client relationship manager for financial institutions within the bank’s coverage and investment banking division.