Deutsche Bank will position Craig Perlman over its client services in the US, it announced Wednesday, appointing him US head of client service for prime brokerage.
Perlman moves to Deutsche Bank from his current chief operating officer post in UBS’ prime brokerage business.
Perlman has also worked with ABN AMRO and ING Berings.
“Craig’s unique perspective and proven leadership experience in the prime brokerage industry make him ideally suited for this position, and we are extremely pleased to have him join our team,” says Christopher Caruso, managing director and head of prime brokerage in North America, for Deutsche Bank. “As we continue to evolve our prime brokerage business to meet the increasingly sophisticated needs of hedge fund clients, it is imperative that we continue to strengthen the management team that is leading this effort.”