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TABB Group, the financial markets research and strategic advisory firm focused solely on capital markets, has promoted Adam Sussman to director of research from his previous position as senior research analyst. read more>

Société Générale (SocGen) has uncovered a fraud committed by one of its traders which will have a €4.9 billion (£3.7 billion) negative impact on the group, France's second-largest listed bank announced this morning. read more>

BATS Trading has hired Eric Swanson, a former lawyer with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), as general counsel. read more>

London Stock Exchange Group (LSE) has announced that Doug Webb has agreed to join the company as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). read more>

Credit Suisse Group announced last week that Eric Varvel has been appointed CEO of the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region, effective from 1 February 2008. read more>

BNP Paribas announced the appointment of Nick Tranter as head of European equity derivatives flow sales last Friday. read more>

OTC Valuations (OTC Val), a provider of independent valuations for derivatives and other financial products, has announced that Ian Blance is joining the company as vice president of strategic sales. read more>

NYSE Euronext has appointed Todd Abrahall as vice president and specialist liaison, and Michael Rutigliano as vice president and broker liaison. read more>

James Cayne has stepped down as CEO of investment bank Bear Stearns, and has been replaced by Alan Schwartz, the company’s president. Cayne will remain chairman of Bear’s board of directors. read more>

Gerard Colagrossi and Eli Tullis Jr. have joined Fortis Clearing Americas (USA) LLC, a division of Fortis Merchant Banking, as senior vice presidents. read more>