AMX International has appointed Steve Lindo to lead its banking and asset management enterprise risk management programme, which aims to facilitate the protection of directors by providing an understanding of major risk. It also helps directors to engage in the independent validation of senior executive claims that is required by business judgment rules, the firm says.

Lindo has over 25 years of experience in managing risks in portfolios comprising of fixed income, derivatives, high yield debt, sovereign debt, CMBS and RMBS. He recently completed a two-year engagement as ceo of The Professional Risk Managers' International Association.