Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein has appointed Vincent Hubert to a new role as head of French equity capital markets, to compete for large scale privatisations in France.

Hubert joins from ABN Amro Rothschild, where he was head of French ECM for three years. He will be based in DrKW's Paris office and will report to John St John, head of global ECM and to Jim Siracusa, deputy co-head of capital markets and origination.