Company: Troika
This is what you need to know about financial services hiring in Russia this week
It’s the end of a fairly busy week for financial services recruitment in Russia. There has been some hiring. Deutsche Bank has appointed Pavel Teplukhi, previously of Troika Dialog, to head its Russian business. BrokerCreditService has hired Kirill Chuyko from UBS as its chief strategist, senior metals and mining analyst and its co-head of equity research. And Troika Dialog […]
Fairly good news for ECM bankers in Russia following this week’s Sberbank share sale
It’s proving a good year to be an equity capital markets banker in Russia. While ECM business elsewhere in Europe flounders, Dealogic says Russia equity capital markets activity has risen to become the highest proportion of the European total since 2007. $5.8bn was raised in three transactions this week alone, meaning that Russia […]
In the event of a eurozone debt crisis, maybe you should be working for a Russian bank?
Despite the distraction provided by the London Olympics, the eurozone crisis hasn’t gone away. Angela Merkel, Mario Monti and Francois Hollande have been insistent that they will do whatever is necessary to hold the eurozone together, but Germany has effectively refused to recapitalise the precarious Spanish banking system, lending to the Spanish government instead. As […]
If you want a job in M&A in Russia, apply to Sberbank. If you want a job in DCM, apply to VTB
Thomson Reuters has issued its new league table for Russian M&A in the first half of 2012. As you can see below, Sberbank/Troika has soared from 5th place last year, to 1st place this year (although Deutsche hasn’t done too badly either – climbing from 14th to 3rd place). Announced M&A deals with any Russian […]
Look: two Russian banks are busy recruiting senior investment bankers
While various other banks globally appear to be warming up for another round of redundancies, Financial News points out that Russian banks are still hiring. As we pointed out last week, Troika hired Evgeny Agesh to run its fixed income business in Moscow. Now it’s also hired Dimitri Casvigny from Credit Suisse as head of industrials investment […]
Otrkitie rebuilds in London. Troika hires in Moscow
Russian banks have been hiring. Financial News points out that Otkritie has hired a new head of international direct market access (DMA) in London. Ben Wood is joining from Flextrade. Otkritie has also hired a head of DMA sales (Irina Glazkova) and a head of DMA business development ( Alexander Ospischec), both based in Moscow. Separately, […]
Troika’s still hiring to compete with VTB
As we’ve reported several times, VTB is hiring – particularly internationally. It’s said it wants to increase its international headcount by 120 people over the next few years. Troika Dialog/Sberbank doesn’t want to be left behind. Late last year, it said it wanted to hire 100 investment bankers this year, increasing its headcount 40% in […]
Here’s what’s been happening recently at VTB, RenCap and Troika
Russia’s banks have been busy. Despite jitters about the durability of the solution to the eurozone’s problems, they’ve been both hiring and promoting people – although not necessarily in Moscow. Firstly, VTB continues its overseas push. It’s just opened its new office in New York and is holding an investor conference to mark the occasion. […]
Three things you need to know about the three senior directors just hired by Troika Dialog
Troika has just announced the recruitment of three senior investment bankers who are set to start almost immediately. They are: Igor Krol; Maxim Glushkov; and Alexei Litvintsev. Igor, Maxim and Alexei all share important features. It’s worth taking note of these if you want to make it to the top in Russian investment banking. 1. […]
Bank of America wants to expand dramatically in Russia, and yet its people seem to be leaving
As regulatory reform opens up the Russian market, Bank of America is moving into a position that will allow it to capitalise on potential growth and is seeking to gain a banking licence in Russia. Bank of America currently operates in the country as Merrill Lynch Securities, which employs about 100 people and is licensed […]
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