Paul Mandel – Financial Markets Recruitment

• Mike Bruns joins Nomura from GMP Securities in HY sales.
• Steve Kaiman joins Amherst Pierpont as an MD in Credit Sales from Credit Suisse.
• Michael Henneberry and Leo Nolan join Raymond James in IG sales and trading from Amherst Pierpont.
• John Pickens joins Nomura in HY sales from William Blair.
• Vincent Marchewka and Matt Zebrowski join Mesirow IG team from BBVA.
• Darrell Berhnheisel joins SMBC Nikko from Santander
• Thomas Savage joins Cantor as head of IG sales from JP Morgan.
• Jess Belcher joins RW Baird in Chicago from TruMid Financial.
• Amanda Lynam leaves Nomura to go back to Goldman Sachs in IG Sales.
• Charlie Yorke goes to William Blair Chicago from Deutsche Bank.
• Jack Obstreicher most recently with RBS, joins Loop Capital in Distressed sales.
• John Ream joins Stifel London after running IG sales at Citi.
• Jeff Chang joins UBS from Morgan Stanley as a High Yield trader.
• Michael Murrell joins Susquehanna from Goldman Sachs.
• Ben Pearlman joins Susquehanna from Deutsche Bank.

Seaport group have had a busy summer, and lured a handful of new credit professionals to their platform.

• Andrew Rochat joins as an MD in IG Credit Trading from Stifel.
• Blake Considine joins in sales from Deutsche Bank London, prior to DB, Blake was at BNP NY in Credit Sales.
• Kevin Barry joins as an MD in credit sales from Credit Suisse middle markets group.
• Jason Rayman is set to join in the coming weeks, after recently being with Nomura on the Institutional Credit Sales team.

This adds to a number of hires they have already made this year in credit. The team is now over 50 sales people and counting!