Nomura has appointed David Leigh as co-head of global FX and emerging markets. He will work alongside Nagaraj Pangal, and reports to EMEA head of global markets Nat Tyce and head of global markets Rig Karkhanis.
Leigh has close to 20 years of experience and joins from Deutsche Bank, where he was head of European FX and global head of FX spot, precious metals and electronic trading.
Karkhanis commented: “With our strong existing team, the growth and diversification of our client franchise, and the recent increases in market volatility, we are confident in the continued success of our FX and Emerging Markets business globally.”
Leigh’s appointment comes alongside the confirmation of John Tierney as CEO of Nomura Europe Holdings and Nomura International.
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Tierney replaces Jonathan Lewis, who has held the role for the past decade. Lewis will remain with the company as chair of Nomura Financial Products Europe, Instinet Europe and Nomura Reinsurance (Guernsey).
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