02/02/2012 Author: David Beattie (London)

State Street appoints new head of European portfolio solutions business

State Street Global Markets, the investment research, trading and securities lending arm of State Street Corporation, has appointed John Minderides to head up its portfolio solutions business for the Emea region, detailed a company statement Tuesday.

Nicholas Bonn, executive vice president, has also been appointed global head of State Street’s portfolio solutions activities worldwide which include its transition management and equity trading businesses.

Minderides will be based in London and will report to Bonn.

Previously, he was MD and global head of transition management at JP Morgan with responsibility for teams in London, New York, Sydney and Tokyo.

“With more than two decades of experience, John’s broad industry knowledge will be vital for ensuring we continue building our industry leadership across the EMEA region,” said Bonn.