Lowes hires ex-Investec senior to develop business

Lowes said the hire is part of plans to position itself for growth over the next few years. Yapa has eight years experience of the investment markets principally specialising in derivatives and structured products. He was one of the team brought in by Investec to launch its structured product operation in 2007. Yapa will be based in London and will act as Lowes primary contact with the structured product market, with initial responsibility for the development of the group's online services. He will also bolster the investment management team over the period that the current inve...