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Invesco PowerShares Names Head Of ETF Capital Markets For EMEA

Tom Burroughes

9 June 2014

Invesco PowerShares, the exchange traded funds provider, has appointed Kristian Walesby as head of ETF Capital Markets for the Europe, Middle East and Africa region. The role is a newly-created one.

The firm said the appointment is part of a European expansion drive; Walesby will be responsible for driving Invesco PowerShares’ capital markets strategy throughout Europe.  

Previously, Walesby developed the capital markets platform globally for ETF Securities.  Prior to this, he spent three years as part of the capital markets team for iShares, part of BlackRock.