Career moves

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corp. (DTCC) has appointed Noel Donohoe to the newly created position of executive managing director and group chief risk officer.

RBC Capital Markets named Charles Smith as a managing director in its U.S. leveraged finance investment banking group and Mark Goldstein as a managing director in its U.S. financial sponsors investment banking group.

Stephen Reilly, head U.S. loan trader at Nomura Securities International, has left the bank, according to a report by Bloomberg.

The EDHEC-Risk Institute has hired Frank J. Fabozzi to join the faculty as a part of its North American strategy, effective Aug. 1.

Bingham has hired Mark Dawkins, former managing partner of Simmons & Simmons, to help develop its securities and financial institutions litigation group based in London.

GNMA executive Christopher Haspel is, more or less, a household name to lenders and servicers that deal with the government agency, and soon will be wearing a new hat—that of the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB).

BNP Paribas announced several senior appointments within its fixed-income division as part of a strategic plan to build out its emerging markets and U.S. dollar capabilities.

Credit Suisse has hired Jason O'Brien as a U.K. ABS salesman. O'Brien, who starts working at Credit Suisse in mid-July, will report to Kevin Whyman, who is head of European ABS sales, according to a Credit Suisse spokesman.

Clydesdale & Yorkshire Bank Corporate & Structured Finance has reportedly hired a new corporate asset finance team in efforts to expand its services.

Continuing its string of new hires, Barclays Capital has appointed Kenneth Rosenberg as part of its securitization syndicate team.

Lazard has formed a new structured credit advisory team to help expand its capital structure advisory business. The appointments will be effective immediately.

EverBank Commercial Finance has appointed Thomas J. Pagano to the newly created position of capital markets leader.

CRT Capital Group (CRT) announced today in a joint statement that it has acquired Braver Stern Securities’ (Braver Stern) institutional sales and trading platform.

Macfarlanes appointed Rachel Kelly as a partner effective June 2011.

Commercial real estate mortgage banking firm CW Financial Services (CW), has enhanced its commercial real estate (CRE) debt platform.

In April, Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. came to market with its debut new-issue CMBS transaction that was backed by loans originated by Cantor Commercial Real Estate (CCRE), a real estate financing business formed by Cantor Fitzgerald and CIM Group in August 2010.

Daryl Schwartz, the acquisition chief for G8 Capital, a private equity fund that invests in real estate and nonperforming mortgages, left the company last week.

Sometimes in Washington, even bad public relations can be good politics.

The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ (BTMU) has appointed Erich Michel as managing director and head of structured trade finance.

The American Securitization Forum (ASF) will have Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Mary Schapiro as keynote speaker at its 2011 annual meeting in Washington, D.C. on June 22.