Published: June 29, 2009
Troika Dialog, one of the leading Russian investment banks, has appointed Paolo Zaniboni as head of the company’s London office. In addition, Zaniboni, who has been with Troika since June 2007, will continue his work as head of research.
As head of research Zaniboni has been responsible for expanding Troika’s product offering and securing numerous research awards from the Extel Survey and RBC Rating as well as international publications including Institutional Investor, Global Finance and Securities Market. Previously, Zaniboni was at Citigroup for 14 years in various equity research roles, all of which involved coverage of the emerging markets.
Since 2000 he was managing director, head of CEEMEA equity research at Citigroup, and since 2003 had additional responsibilities as deputy head of European equity research.
Commenting on his appointment, Paolo Zaniboni says: “I am pleased to relocate to Troika’s successful London office and spearhead the continued development of its product offering to give our London clients unrivalled access to investment opportunities in the CIS. We already have some world-class sales, strategists and equity analysts located in London, and I look forward to helping expand, among other things, our fixed income and equity coverage team.”
Troika Dialog UK was officially opened in August 2004. Located in the City of London, Troika Dialog UK acts as a direct agent/broker across a wide range of products, serving an expanding, Russia-focused investor base. The company is licensed and regulated by the FSA and is a member of the London Stock Exchange.