Deutsche Bank’s co-head of European equities Murray Roos plans to leave the German bank and is in talks with Citigroup for a senior role in the equities business, according to people familiar with the matter.

The role he is discussing with Citigroup is global head of equities sales and prime finance sales, according to the people, who said the plans to join the New York bank weren't finalised. Roos could not be reached for comment.