Deutsche Bank DB Australia has hired Laura Fitzsimmons as the bank’s new head of fixed income and currencies FIC macro sales. Fitzsimmons will start from August in Sydney.
A DB spokesperson confirmed to FinanceAsia that the role is newly created. Matthew Yencken, head of institutional client group at DB Australia, said, in an internal memo seen by FA, that the appointment comes at an “ideal time” with the team looking to intensify its institutional clients' coverage in the Australian market.
Fitzsimmons joins from JP Morgan, where she most recently held a role as head of Australia rates sales for over four years, also in...