After eight-and-a-half years in Asia and an extended summer holiday, West will return to London in September for an as yet undisclosed senior position within European ECM.
His successor will be Matthew Koder, who joins the Swiss bank from Goldman Sachs, where he has spent the whole of the last decade since university. Long considered a rising star at Goldman, Koder was prized within Asian ECM for his execution abilities. But the move is viewed an opportune one for him, as he will be elevated from executive director to managing director status and given the opportunity to run his own team for the first time.
Both Goldman and UBSW have...
