Deutsche Bank has named former Citigroup dealmaker Alison Harding-Jones as its new globahead of mergers and acquisitions, the German lender said on Thursday.

Harding-Jones previously led Citi's mergers and acquisitions team in Europe, the Middle Eastand Africa (EMEA). She was reported last February to be stepping down from the post

In her new role, Harding-Jones will report to Mark Fedorcik, global co-head of Deutsche'sinvestment bank.

Berthold Fuerst and Bruce Evans, who had been leading Deutsche Bank's M&A, will remain intheir respective roles of co-head of investment banking coverage for EMEA and head ofinvestment banking coverage for the Americas.

Source: Reuters