JP Morgan Appoints New Head Of Private Bank In Germany

Tom Burroughes

1 April 2009

JP Morgan has appointed Håkan Strängh as its new market manager for the US firm’s private bank in Germany with immediate effect, joining from Goldman Sachs.

Mr Strängh, who will be based in Frankfurt, reports to Riccardo Pironti, head of the private bank for continental western Europe and Karl-Georg Altenburg, chief executive of Germany, Austria and Switzerland for JP Morgan, Frankfurt Branch.

Previously a senior private banker for Goldman Sachs for the last nine years, Mr Strängh has also worked for SG Warburg and Sanford C Bernstein in Frankfurt and London having started his career in his native Sweden.