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Avient Names Mike Frank CEO; London Court Quashes Bittar Conviction

Avient, which produces specialty plastics and materials, elevated Frank from within its ranks; the rate-rigging conviction of former Deutsche Bank trader Bittar was overturned on appeal.

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  • Financial TimesAvient Appoints Mike Frank as Chief Executive Officer – Company Announcement
  • ReutersLondon court quashes rate-rigging conviction of ex-Deutsche Bank trader Bittar
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