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CIBC adds to London, Toronto desks

Boyd Erman

CIBC is adding to its team in London, bringing in new faces both on the fixed income and equities sides, as well as bulking up in Toronto.

In London, Jay Frazer joins as a director and institutional equity sales trader. Mr. Frazer had been at TD Securities in London, covering fundamental and hedge fund investors.

On the fixed income side, the new adds are:

--Chris Eagle, an executive director who previously worked at Morgan Stanley, RBS, and Unicredit.

--Peter Snasdell, also an ED, who worked at BNP and RBC.

--Helen Thomas, who previously worked at Merrill Lynch, among other places.

In Toronto, CIBC hired Camilo Gil and John Pryde away from TD Securities. The new directors will deepen CIBC's franchise in electronic and algorithmic trading.

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