Kepler Capital Markets (Kepler) is pleased to announce the appointment of Nicolas Miara-Godet as Head of Investment Solutions which is a new business line dedicated to the structured products business. Nicolas will be a member of KCM’s Executive Board. Nicolas previously held the positions of Global Head of Cross Asset Solutions Sales and, prior to that, Global Head of Equity Derivatives Sales at Société Générale Corporate & Investment Banking. Nicolas is a graduate of HEC School of Management.

Commenting on this appointment, Laurent Quirin, the CEO of Kepler, stated, ‘Our ambition is to become a key actor in the field of Investment Solutions. In our capacity as an independent financial intermediary, we benefit from an ideal positioning between the big Investment Banks and all the types of clients who depend on us for advice: institutional investors, distribution networks and corporates’.

About Kepler Capital Markets

Kepler Capital Markets is a leading independent European financial services company specialised in intermediation and advisory services. The company is majority owned by employees and management. In April 2011, Kepler announced the entry of investors who have taken a 47% stake in the company: la Caisse des Dépôts, Gruppo Banca Leonardo, Crédit Mutuel Arkéa and BlackFin Capital Partners. The group consists of 360 employees. Kepler is active in equity research and brokerage, fixed income, derivatives, structured products and corporate finance. KCM has built a reputation for the quality and independence of its research and intermediation via its multi-local platform in Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Geneva, London, Madrid, Milan, Paris, Zurich and New York.

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