LONDON, June 11 (IFR) - Russell Julius will become globalhead of equity capital markets at HSBC for the third time in hiscareer, just a year after moving back to London from Asia,according to an internal memo seen by IFR.
He takes over from John Crompton, global head of ECM andcorporate finance, who will now focus on the latter. Juliusassumes a role he relinquished in 2010, when Crompton took over.At that time Julius became chairman of ECM - before moving toAsia to head up banking in the region.
He was first appointed global head of ECM at the bank in2002, before the bank recruited Danny Palmer in Hong Kong asglobal head of equity and equity-linked capital markets in 2004.
Julius was most recently head of commercial bankingorigination for the EMEA region and retains theseresponsibilities. (Reporting by Gareth Gore; Editing by Owen Wild)