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Nudging with elbows blazing into joint first place alongside the Monday morning alarm clock, the most irksome noise around must surely be the ubiquitous ring of a mobile phone. In the same way that the alarm clock would be no big deal if it weren't interrupting the almost certainly fantastical outcome of my Helen Mirren-looking-fit-at-sixty-two-in-a-red-bikini dream sequence, the mobile phone would be no problem if it weren't so intrusive. Those ubiquitous cacophonies are everywhere – the Simpsons theme, a bit of Mozart, Jay-Z’s latest melody... read more 

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Movers & Shakers

New Management Hires At Interbank FX / IBFX.com

On the heels of more than 128 percent growth in 2007, Interbank FX (www.IBFX.com), a leading provider of online foreign currency (Forex) trading, recently announced the appointments of Daren Thayne, Chris An and Carrie Matteson to the company's growing management team.

CLS announces senior hire

CLS Bank International has appointed Roger Rutherford as the new Head of Product Management at CLS Services. Reporting to Rachael Hoey, Director of Business Development at CLS, Rutherford was head-hunted from ICAP, gaining significant FX Brokerage experience in the US and Canadian markets after starting his career at MW Marshall Money Brokers in London and New York..

VTB appoints CEO for Europe

Russia's VTB Group has announced the appointment of Herbert Moos as the new chief executive officer of VTB Bank Europe plc., which falls under the umbrella of the Group's Investment Business. He leaves behind his role as chief financial officer of Asia-Pacific (less Japan) with US investment bank Lehman Brothers, where he worked for 14 years.

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