Nomura appoints SWF head

Published: August 16, 2010

Investment bank hires former RBS player Melph in new role.

Investment bank Nomura has appointed Henrik Melph as a managing director and global head of central bank and sovereign wealth fund (SWFs) sales, a newly created role.

Melph, who will work in the bank's Singapore office, will be responsible for enhancing the delivery of the bank's fixed income products and services for central banks and SWFs.

Melph joins from Royal Bank of Scotland, where he was global head of central bank and sovereign wealth fund sales, prior to which he was head of central bank sales at UBS and Morgan Stanley.