People: Maureen Miskovic Takes CRO Spot at UBS

UBS named Maureen Miskovic chief risk officer. Her predessesor, Philip Lofts, was named CEO of the Americas. [Bloomberg]

UBS named Rob Hellerto head of gaming and leisure investment banking in the Americas. He was previously president of Heller Gaming & Leisure, an advisory firm and boutique investment bank. He replaces William Newby, who joined Jefferies Group Inc. as head of gaming investment banking. [Bloomberg]

JPMorgan named Matt Malloy head of insurance for North America within its asset management division. Malloy joins from Goldman Sachs' asset management unit, where he was managing director in the global insurance group. [Reuters]

Nomura named Khaled al-Khattaf as CEO for Saudi Arabia to expand its business in the kingdom. [Reuters]

Nomura is also moving Petter Sternby to Hong Kong from London as a managing director at its Asian financial institutions group. [Bloomberg]