OREANDA-NEWS. On 14 April 2008 Deutsche Bank announced the new additions to its Global Markets team in Russia. Alexander Pugovkin has been appointed International Sales-Trader, reporting to Tim Wiswell, Head of Equities.

Sergey Suverov has been appointed Senior Equity Sales person and will concentrate on institutional investors’ corporate access and research sales to domestic clients at Global Markets. Dinara Maksutova joined the domestic equity team as sales assistant. Both Sergey and Dinara are reporting to Vladimir Tchkikvadze, Head of Domestic Equity Sales.

Alexander Pugovkin joined Deutsche Bank from Renaissance Capital where he worked in international equity sales since 2006. Prior to that he was a Research Analyst for Chemical sector at the Russian investment company BrokerCreditService. Alexander graduated from the People's Friendship University of Russia with a degree in Public Administration in 2007.

Sergey Suverov has more than 10 years experience in and a profound in-depth knowledge of the Russian stock market, as well as solid background as one the best research analyst in the Russian market with an impressing career in the top tier banks. He was named top three Russian equity analyst in RBC rating (2004).

Sergey came to Deutsche Bank from ZAO KB Citibank where he worked in the position of Equity Sales since 2006 with a special focus on coverage of Russian accounts. Prior to that Sergey was Head of Research with Gazprombank (in 2004-2006) and Bank Zenit (2000-2004). Earlier Sergey was senior analyst with the leading Russian investment companies Olma Investment Company (1999-2000) and United Financial Group (1995-1997) as well as Deputy Head of Research with Montes Auri, Investment Company (1997-1998) and senior analyst at Bank Unibest (1998-1999).

Sergey Suverov graduated with honors from the Moscow Finance Academy with a diploma in International Economic Relations (1993). Mr Suverov holds Doctor of Economics degree from the Moscow Finance Academy (2000).

Dinara Maksutova joined Deutsche Bank from Novikombank where she was Senior client specialist. Dinara graduated from the Plekhanov Economic Academy with masters degree in Financial Economics (Investments) in 2008.

Charles Ryan, Chief Country Officer and CEO of Deutsche Bank Group in Russia, said: “The process of further strengthening our Global Markets team in Russia began in summer of 2007 when Deutsche announced 6 new hires in this division. By these current additions to our team we continue our policy of hiring highly professional and experienced sales persons and traders to provide the best services to our growing client base. Deutsche has the excellent competitive advantage due to its client focus, combined with the Bank’s global platform and we are sure that our new colleagues will add their innovative ideas and wealth of experience to further strengthening our leading positions in the Russian market. We are happy to welcome our new colleagues to the expanded team.”