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VTB recruits 20 for sovereign wealth unit

Russian state-controlled bank VTB has created a dedicated unit of 20 bankers to act as a conduit for sovereign wealth funds looking to tap the global capital markets.

Ivan Ivanchenko, who has joined VTB from Deutsche Bank’s global markets team, is in charge of building the operation and developing links to sovereign wealth funds in the Middle East and Asia.

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