Feb 12 (Reuters) - The following financial services industryappointments were announced on Wednesday. To inform us of otherjob changes, email to moves@thomsonreuters.com.
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC
Goldman Sachs said its chief global currency strategistThomas Stolper is leaving the bank.
BANCO DO BRASIL SA
The Brazilian bank appointed Mauricio Maurano as senior vicepresident for wholesale, private and international banking,according to a securities filing.
3I GROUP PLC
The British private equity firm said its managing partner ofinfrastructure business, Cressida Hogg, would leave the companyby March-end to pursue a senior role elsewhere. 3I said PhilWhite and Ben Loomes would be appointed co-managing partners ofthe infrastructure business.
Hogg is leaving to join the Canada Pension Plan InvestmentBoard, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.
ECOBANK
Two non-executive directors at the bank, one of sub-SaharanAfrica's largest financial institutions, have resigned ahead ofa meeting that will vote on reforms intended to addresscriticism by Nigeria's securities regulator.
The bank told Nigeria's Securities and Exchange Commissionon Tuesday that Isyaku Umar and Babatunde Ajibade have resigned.
BROOKS MACDONALD ASSET MANAGEMENT
The asset management division of Brooks Macdonald Group Plc named Daniel Good as investment management director,effective immediately. Good joins the company with over 15years' investment management experience.
PSIGMA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
The investment management company said it hired Tim Wishartas an investment director to lead its expansion in Scotland.Wishart joins the firm from Rathbones and has over 24 years ofprivate client investment management experience.
CHEETAH INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
The alternative fund group said it appointed BrianMacDougall as business development director to lead its"internationalization". The new role was created to makeCheetah's existing and future Asia-centric funds available tomore international institutions, the company said.