People Moves: News at Merrill, Finra, S&P, Credit Suisse and TD Ameritrade
Mark Adelson, who was the chief credit officer at Standard & Poor’s before he was demoted late last year, has left the company. Reuters
Finra vice chairman Stephen Luparello will be leaving the regulator in October to join the WilmerHale law firm in Washington. Investment News
Credit Suisse hired Matthew Hind as the head of its Canada metals and mining business in its investment banking unit. DealBook.
The chairman of Morgan Stanley’s Russian operations, Rair Simonyan, who worked on the I.P.O. of Rosneft, and the regional president, are leaving the company. Reuters
Four teams from Merrill Lynch Bank of America, representing $1 billion in assets, have left the firm to set up their own shops: Two of the teams have joined HighTower Advisors to set up the firm's first Las Vegas office, while Merrill branch manager Steve Altman, working with adviser Brett Davis, joined with colleagues Todd Gescher and Jason Herber to form True Private Wealth Advisors of Salem, Ore.Investment News
Jim Dario, former head of sales at Pershing Advisor Solutions, joined TD Ameritrade Institutional as managing director of product management. Investment News