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Boris Segura joins RBS as Senior Economist for Latin America.


STAMFORD, Conn. -- RBS RBS Royal Bank of Scotland
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 today announced the appointment of Boris Segura as Senior Vice President and Senior Economist for Latin America Latin America, the Spanish-speaking, Portuguese-speaking, and French-speaking countries (except Canada) of North America, South America, Central America, and the West Indies.  within its Global Banking and Markets (GBM GBM 1 Glioblastoma multiforme, see there 2. Glomerular basement membrane ) division, responsible for coverage of economics and sovereign debt for the region. Segura will be based in Stamford, CT. and will report to Alan Ruskin, Head of Americas Local Markets Strategy. He joins RBS from Morgan Stanley, where he was Senior Economist for Latin America, with a particular focus on the Andean region.

"In the these markets is vital to be able to provide our clients with in-depth informed insight into the varied economies of the Latin American region and to use our capabilities to identify timely and strategic trading opportunities," said David Simmonds, Global Head of Research and Strategy. "Boris has a wealth of knowledge of all economies in the region and his experience both as widely-respected economist and a high level government advisor will add greatly to our client coverage efforts for Local Markets."

Prior to joining Morgan Stanley Segura was Senior Economist and Co-Portfolio Manager for the Emerging Market Strategies Group at Standish Mellon Asset Management. From 2004 to 2007 he served as Advisor to the President of the Republic of Panama, advising on key areas of public policy such as fiscal and social security reform, public debt management, attraction of foreign direct investment and public sector investment. Prior to that he was Chief Economist for Emerging Markets for Atlantic Asset Management and Associate Director for Latam Sovereign Ratings at Standard & Poor's and also served as Chief Advisor to the President of the Central Bank of Costa Rica The Central Bank of Costa Rica (Spanish: Banco Central de Costa Rica) is the central bank of Costa Rica. See also
  • Economy of Costa Rica
  • Costa Rican colón
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, advising on exchange rate and monetary policies and the development of a financial markets infrastructure.

Segura holds a BA and an MA in Economics from the Universidad de Costa Rica and an MA and a PhD in Economics from UCLA UCLA University of California at Los Angeles
UCLA University Center for Learning Assistance (Illinois State University)
UCLA University of Carrollton, TX and Lower Addison, TX
.

RBS has recently made several senior level additions to its Fixed Income business in the US including Peter Najarian as Global Head of Local Market Sales, Stephen Monroe as Head of Short-Term Market Sales for the Americas, Wight Martindale as Head of High Yield and Distressed Debt distressed debt

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 Sales for the Americas and Scott Lang as Head of Regional Dealer Sales for the USD USD

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The RBS group is a large international banking and financial services company. Headquartered in Edinburgh, the Group operates in the United Kingdom, Europe, the Americas and Asia, serving more than 40 million customers. The Group provides a wide range of products and services to personal, commercial and large corporate and institutional customers through its two principal subsidiaries, The Royal Bank of Scotland
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