Published: September 8, 2010
New bosses and traders in financial markets business.
Standard Chartered Bank has announced several new appointments in its financial markets business in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).
Varun Malhotra, a former Citibank boss, has joined as co-Head of global G10 swaps and bonds, while Noyan Ayhan has moved from his position as head of Turkey trading at Morgan Stanley to become StanChart’s head of Turkey rates and FX trading.
Meanwhile, the bank has also hired John Banerjee as a trader on the FX team; Jeroen Beaard as a senior trader on the G10 and short-term interest rates trading desk; and Ali Mohri as a trader.
The new hires will work in the bank’s regional headquarters in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC).