Oct 28 (Reuters) - Bank of America ( BAC ) has appointed

30-year veteran Brian Weinstein to a newly created role as head

of its EMEA Global Markets division, according to a memo seen by

Reuters on Monday.

Weinstein will also become the head of EMEA fixed-income,

currencies and commodities trading, subject to regulatory

approval, the memo said.

He was recently serving as co-head of Global Credit Trading

at the second largest U.S. bank, and has also worked in its New

York and London office.

In the new role, Weinstein will report to Jim DeMare,

president of Global Markets, and Bernie Mensah, president of

International.

(Reporting by Jaiveer Singh Shekhawat in Bengaluru and Saeed

Azhar in New York; Editing by Shinjini Ganguli)