Broadpoint Capital, a broker-dealer subsidiary of Broadpoint Gleacher Securities Group, has hired five senior professionals in its debt capital markets division.
Broadpoint Capital, a broker-dealer subsidiary of Broadpoint Gleacher Securities Group, has hired five senior professionals in its debt capital markets division.
The new hires are Mark Colm, Quentin Murray, Michael Voelker, Ryan Goldman, and Kiera Perez-Konis.
Colm joins Broadpoint as a managing director and salesperson with 15 years of experience in high yield sales. Most recently, he was a managing director of high yield sales at Deutsche Bank, and a director at Merrill Lynch in high yield sales.
Murray and Voelker join Broadpoint as managing directors and co-heads of the preferreds/hybrids group. Most recently, Murray was a managing director and co-head of preferreds/hybrids at Bank of America. Prior to Bank of America, he was a managing director at HSBC where he served as head of credit sales, responsible for the domestic credit salesforce and also co-headed the firm’s preferred stock business.
Voelker was co-Head of the investment grade credit division of Bank of America. Prior to Bank of America, he was a managing director and head of credit at HSBC.
Goldman joins the firm as a managing director in the convertibles group. Most recently, he was a convertible bond sales professional at Bank of America.
Perez-Konis joins as a managing director and salesperson in the convertibles group. Most recently, she was a portfolio manager/trader at Alexandra Investment Management where she was responsible for the portfolio management and trading of global convertible/capital structure/volatility arbitrage strategies.
Joseph Mannello, executive managing director and head of Broadpoint.Gleacher’s debt capital markets division, says: "We are pleased and excited to have added these talented professionals to Broadpoint.Gleacher. I look forward to what I know will be their many contributions to our clients and to our firm."
Lee Fensterstock (pictured), chief executive officer, adds: "Over the last 18 months we have doubled the debt capital markets division adding exceptional talent to the outstanding group that joined Broadpoint.Gleacher in March 2008. Mark, Quentin, Mike, Ryan, and Kiera are our latest additions and I am very pleased that they chose Broadpoint.Gleacher to continue their impressive careers."