People: Finra Enforcement Head Susan Merrill Joins Bingham Law Firm

Bingham McCutchen hires Finra's enforcement chief Susan Merrill as partner to lead securities enforcement practice [Bingham]

Evercore Partners names Cicco to lead real estate advisory practice after acquiring his three-year old boutique MJC Associates [Evercore]

Evercore hires Lazard's Hixon to lead new mining and metals advisory business [Evercore]

Deutsche Bank hires Usandivaras, Saunders and Burke for Latin America sales and trading team in N.Y. [Deutsche, via BW]

Deutsche moves G10 FX strategist Adam Boyton from N.Y. to become chief economist in Australia, starting July 1 when Tony Meer retires [Deutsche Bank]

Madison Williams hires energy research analyst Coleman from UBS to cover exploration and production sector [Madison Williams]

Credit Suisse hires Tsuchiya from UBS to cover Japan electronics shares. Bank plans to hire 'four or five' more Japan equity research analysts [BusinessWeek]

MasterCard promotes Banga from COO to CEO, succeeding Selander, effective July 1 [MasterCard]