Swiss Re Financial Products has hiredDanilo Morgante, a director and member of the fixed-income sales team in London at Lehman Brothers. Morgante starts today and will be responsible for developing Swiss Re's relationships with Italian counterparties in the debt capital markets arena, said John Wells, co-coo, through spokeswoman Nancy Jewell. Morgante, who will report to Wells, could not be reached.
Morgante reported to Riccardo Banchetti, managing director and head of Italian fixed income in Milan. Banchetti commented through Lehman spokeswoman Jessica Shepherd-Smith, that Morgante left on amicable terms and that he wished him the best. Separately, Lehman recently moved its specialist fixed-income sales team to Milan (DW, 2/23). Banchetti runs the group from Milan. Morgante was not part of that team.
