Jonathan West has joined Handelsbanken as an equity sales trader. He is based in London.
Nordic bank Handelsbanken reported €2.6 billion (SEK 28,413 million) in total income for the first half of the year, down 8% year-on-year. Operating profit was €1.4 billion (SEK 15,300 million), down 9%.
West has more than three decades of industry experience and joins the bank from RBC, where he was a European equity sales trader for over ten years. Prior to this, he held the same role at Nomura Securities, Lehman Brothers and Dresdner Kleinwort.
