The Canadian bank has created a new role to strengthen structured inflation & cross-currency basis trading.

RBC Capital markets has expanded its European flow rates trading team as part of its plan to ‘strengthen and expand’ its capabilities in ‘key growth areas’, according to a memo seen by SRP. Ian Hale has joined RBC as head of European inflation trading. Hale is based in London and reports to Ed Russell , head of flow rates trading, Europe. In his new role, Hale will oversee our European inflation trading business, with a primary focus on GBP. This includes the bank&rsquo