BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Regions
today announced that Leo Loughead has joined the firm as a Managing
Director, reporting to Tom Dierdorff, Senior Vice President and Group
Head of Financial Services and Managing Director of Regions Securities
LLC.
Loughead brings more than 20 years of banking and financial services
experience, primarily as a specialist focused on structured credit,
specialty finance, and corporate finance advisory. Loughead will be
based in Atlanta, and joins Regions from SunTrust Robinson Humphrey,
where he led that firm’s Asset Securitization Group. Previously, he
worked in the Fixed Income Currency and Commodities groups at Merrill
Lynch and JPMorgan. Loughead is a graduate of the University of Illinois
at Chicago.
"As former colleagues, Leo and I have known each other for many years,
and we are excited about the tremendous opportunity to leverage his
specialty finance, capital markets and tech-enabled lending expertise
and deep issuer and sponsor relationships to further expand our
financial services practice here at Regions," said Dierdorff. “Working
in partnership with our teammates in securitization and asset-based
lender finance, Leo will help Regions deliver comprehensive financing
solutions, advice, and other critical banking services to Regions’
clients in the commercial, consumer and equipment finance arenas.”
Through its Corporate
Banking Group, Regions serves public and private companies
throughout the bank’s geographic footprint as well as across the United
States through its Specialized Industry groups. Regions Capital Markets,
a division of Regions Bank, provides products and services including
syndicated loan facilities, interest rate, commodity, and foreign
exchange risk hedging. Regions provides advisory and certain capital
raising services through Regions Securities LLC, member FINRA and SIPC,
a wholly-owned subsidiary which serves as a broker-dealer to commercial
clients and acts in an advisory capacity to merger and acquisition
transactions. BlackArch Partners LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of
Regions, offers merger and acquisition services to its institutional
clients and commercial entities.
About Regions Financial Corporation
Regions Financial Corporation (NYSE:RF), with $125 billion in assets, is
a member of the S&P 500 Index and is one of the nation’s largest
full-service providers of consumer and commercial banking, wealth
management, and mortgage products and services. Regions serves customers
across the South, Midwest and Texas, and through its subsidiary, Regions
Bank, operates approximately 1,500 banking offices and 2,000 ATMs.
Additional information about Regions and its full line of products and
services can be found at www.regions.com.

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Evelyn Mitchell
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Regions
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Source: Regions Financial Corporation