Nomura appoints head of QIS & fund derivatives structuring Apac ex-Japan

Fayez El Hicheri has joined the Japanese lender as head of quantitative index strategies (QIS) and fund derivatives structuring. El Hicheri’s primary reporting will be to Rana Dasgupta, head of global markets structuring, Asia ex-Japan, with secondary reporting into Rob Webb ( pictured ), head of equity products, Asia ex-Japan. In his new role, El Hicheri will be responsible for broadening Nomura’s full QIS product and infrastructure as well as the bank’s equity fund derivativ