The outgoing governor of the Bank of Israel joined Merrill Lynch to lead its efforts to cultivate business with governments and financial institutions around the world. In his new capacity as chairman of Merrill Lynch’s sovereign advisory group and its global financial institutions group, Jacob Frenkel is expected to divide much of his time between New York and London.
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