UBS has named Jan Bauer associate director of institutional equity sales, based in Frankfurt.
Bauer has spent the past six years at Warburg Research in equity research, initially as an analyst before becoming an associate and associate director. In his latest role, he was responsible for German renewable stocks, transaction-related research and deal marketing.
UBS reported US$2.5 billion in global markets revenues in the first three months of 2025, marking a 32% increase year-on-year. The majority (72%) of this was generated by equities, which generated a reported US$1.8 billion.
Elsewhere, in Dubai, UBS has appointed Omar Darwish as executive director and sales trader on the MENA global markets execution team.
Darwish has more than 15 years of industry experience and joins UBS from GTN, where he has been an equity sales trader since January 2024. He held the same role at Arqaam Capital from 2020.
