Career moves

KeyBanc Capital Markets (KBCM) has expanded its MBS sales and trading group by hiring Joseph McHale as a managing director.

Janus Capital Group named John Kerschner as head of securitized products for Janus’ fixed-income investment team.

New York-based independent fixed income broker-dealer Odeon Capital Group hired Bret Ackerman as a director and senior vice president in the firm's sales and trading group.

After Asset Securitization Report sister publication National Mortgage News reported that Kondaur Capital Corp. CEO Jon Daurio was leaving the firm, Kondaur just said that its Board of Directors has formed an Office of the Chairman to be headed by John Kontoulis and Greg Gault.

John Daurio, chairman and CEO of Kondaur Capital, is stepping down as the day-to-day manager of the nonperforming loan (NPL) investing firm, according to officials close to the situation.

State Street Corp. has appointed Craig Butterworth as head of fixed-income sales for the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region.

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) today said Chairman Sheila Bair's official departure will be effective July 8.

Mark Oman, a senior executive at Wells Fargo who helped build the bank’s mortgage business into one of the most competitive in the industry, announced that he will retire by yearend.

Bank of America Merrill Lynch has hired Alan Todd to be part of its global research group as head of U.S. CMBS research.

Simmons & Simmons boosted its Paris banking team this week by hiring Colin Millar, a partner from SJ Berwin.

After boosting its securitized products origination group just last week, Barclays Capital has hired more personnel for its ABS operations.

Matthew Yoon has joined the financial services regulatory group of DLA Piper’s government affairs practice as a partner in New York, the law firm announced Thursday. Yoon arrives from SNR Denton and previously Thacher Proffitt & Wood.

Global multi-asset brokerage and clearinghouse Newedge appointed two senior hires based in its New York office.

Freddie Mac’s capital market chief, Peter Federico, a 23-year veteran of the GSE, announced that he is leaving the company in mid-May.

Integrated Asset Services (IAS) appointed Paul Sveen, a residential mortgage and structured finance business executive, as its chief executive officer.

Gregory Heher and Thomas Cullum are the latest in a series of hires to Sandler O’Neill & Partners' fixed-income group.

The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) appointed Marcia Davies as Chief of Staff, effective immediately.

Michael Wade will be leaving Credit Suisse. Wade was hired by Credit Suisse from Barclays Capital about a year ago as a managing director and co-head of asset finance in the global markets solutions group along with Tricia Hazelwood.

O’Melveny & Myers has appointed Washington,DC-based partner Jeffrey Kilduff as the firm-wide chair of its securities litigation practice group.

Jefferies Group appointed Michael Old as a managing director in Real Estate Investment Banking. He will be based in the firm's London office.