Brosnan quits Morgan Stanley's equity syndicate to join UBS

Damien Brosnan

Damien Brosnan has resigned from his job on the equity syndicate desk at Morgan Stanley and, according to sources, will move to UBS where he will become head of equity syndicate for Asia ex-Japan.

He will take over from Ross Baildon, who resigned from UBS yesterday. A spokesperson at UBS confirmed that Baildon has left after just 10 months with the firm, but did not comment on whether Brosnan has been hired.

Sources said, however, that Brosnan, who handed in his resignation on Monday, will join UBS as a managing director after the customary three months...