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Natixis Appoints Kevin Alexander to Deputy CEO Natixis CIB Americas
Natixis announced today that it has appointed Kevin Alexander to Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Head of Global Markets, Americas. Kevin will continue reporting to Stephane About, Chief Executive Officer, Natixis CIB Americas. In his expanded management role, Kevin will oversee the growth of the Natixis CIB Americas platform.
“Kevin’s appointment to Deputy CEO is a testament to the continuity and success that defines our leadership team,” said Stephane About, Chief Executive Officer, Natixis CIB Americas. “Kevin has been an instrumental contributor to Natixis’ growth for almost twenty years and we look forward to his future contributions.”
Kevin has 22 years of direct industry experience, including 19 at Natixis. Previously, he served as Head of Investment Banking and Global Markets, Americas, and has held several positions within Natixis and its predecessors. Prior to this appointment, Kevin was the Global Head of GSCS from 2011-2014 and the US Head of the workout portfolio from 2008-2011. He joined CDC Capital in 1999 to help develop the interest rate derivative marketing and securitization swaps effort. Kevin began his career as an economic analyst at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and moved to Interest Rate Derivatives at Bankers Trust in 1998.
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Natixis is a French multinational financial services firm specialized in asset & wealth management, corporate & investment banking, insurance and payments. A subsidiary of Groupe BPCE, the second-largest banking group in France through its two retail banking networks, Banque Populaire and Caisse d’Epargne, Natixis counts nearly 16,000 employees across 38 countries. Its clients include corporations, financial institutions, sovereign and supranational organizations, as well as the customers of Groupe BPCE’s networks. Listed on the Paris stock exchange, Natixis has a solid financial base with a CET1 capital under Basel 3(1) of €11.1 billion, a Basel 3 CET1 Ratio(1) of 11.5% and quality long-term ratings (Standard & Poor’s: A+ / Moody’s: A1 / Fitch Ratings: A+).
(1) Based on CRR-CRD4 rules as reported on June 26, 2013, including the Danish compromise - without phase-in. See note on methodology in the 2Q19 earnings material.
Figures as at 30 June 2019