Ex-Swiss bank chairman taking new role at BlackRock

The former chairman of the Swiss National Bank Philipp Hildebrand, who quit in a currency trading scandal in January, is joining BlackRock as vice-chairman in October, the U.S. fund manager said on Wednesday. ...

(Reuters) - Philipp Hildebrand, who quit as chairman of the Swiss central bank in January over a currency trading scandal, is to join BlackRock , the world's largest money manager, in a high-profile role. Based in London, Hildebrand will report to Laurence Fink, BlackRock's chairman and CEO, and will oversee the firm's largest institutional client relationships in Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific from October, the U.S. fund manager said. ...

(Reuters) - Philipp Hildebrand, who quit as chairman of the Swiss central bank in January over a currency trading scandal, is to join BlackRock , the world's largest money manager, in a high-profile role.

Philipp Hildebrand, who quit as chairman of the Swiss central bank in January over a currency trading scandal, is to join BlackRock , the world's largest money manager, in a high-profile role. Based in ...

Philipp Hildebrand has resigned as chairman of the Swiss National Bank, the central bank said in a statement on Monday.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Swiss National Bank Chairman Philipp Hildebrand said on Saturday he would do all that is necessary to maintain a ceiling on the Swiss franc, but declined to provide further details.