James McNab, a credit derivatives trader at UBS Warburg in Singapore, will join ABN AMRO in Singapore. McNab will report to Zafar Alam, senior v.p., head of credit trading and local markets, Asia. Alam noted that McNab will soon be on board, declining to elaborate. McNab could not be reached.
Arne Groes, global head of credit derivatives at ABN in London, declined comment on McNab's deparature, but noted the firm is looking to expand its credit derivatives team in Asia. McNab's immediate supervisor, Chris Aney, executive director at UBS in Tokyo, also declined comment.