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  • UBS has a global head of ECM again, and this time the job is based in Asia. After nearly five years without one, following the creation in May 2008 of a global capital markets structure that combined debt and equity, the bank’s latest reorganisation has prompted the re-emergence of the product-specific position — and Sam Kendall, until now the head of Asian ECM, has been given the job.
  • Bankers’ jubilation over the watering down of Basel III will do little to calm the concerns of clients looking for long term liquidity, writes David Rothnie.
  • HOT: Survival NOT HOT: The Naked Broker. He is colder than a penguin’s gin and tonic.
  • UBS has promoted Sam Kendall to global head of equity capital markets, capping a steady rise up the ranks for a banker who has worked at the firm for around nine years.
  • Deleveraging at BNP Paribas has put the bank’s CIB franchise in a position to boost its global standing, writes David Rothnie.
  • Viswas Raghavan is the big winner from a management reshuffle at JP Morgan as the US bank has accelerated the integration of its corporate and investment banking divisions, writes David Rothnie.