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Meet HSBC's 3 new appointees in its trade and receivables management team
According to a release, HSBC has made a number of new appointments to its Global Trade and Receivables (GTRF) Executive Committee.
Meet HSBC's 3 new appointees in its trade and receivables management team
According to a release, HSBC has made a number of new appointments to its Global Trade and Receivables (GTRF) Executive Committee.
J.P. Morgan appoints Dianne Challenor as head of transaction services for Asia Pacific
Ms. Challenor was previously Citigroup's Hong Kong-based chief operating officer for Asia Pacific. She will continue to be based in Hong Kong at J.P. Morgan.
Citi appoints Dylan Halterlein as Asia Pacific head of Delta One product
In a statement, Citi announced the appointment of Dylan Halterlein as Managing Director and Asia Pacific Head of its Delta One product. He will report regionally to James Boyle, Asia Pacific Head of Equity Trading, and Joseph Chang, Asia Pacific Head of Prime Finance, and globally to Mike Pringle, Global Head of Equity Trading.
Standard Chartered names Alvaro Patron as head, global corporate sales, financial markets
According to a release, Standard Chartered has appointed Alvaro Patron as Head, Global Corporate Sales, Financial Markets. Alvaro will be based in Singapore, reporting to Christian Wait, Global Head of Sales, Financial Markets.
Standard Chartered names Sumit Choudhary as head of emerging companies research, India
He reports to Jeremy Sutch and Rahul Singh.
Standard Chartered appoints Petter Sternby as head, SEA financial institutions strategic coverage
He joined the bank on April 8.
Consing takes over as BPI President
Cezar Consing last week formally became the 13th President and CEO of the Bank of the Philippine Islands.
Citi appoints Joseph Chang as head of prime finance in Asia-Pac
He was the former regional business manager for the equities franchise in Asia Pacific.
StanChart names Dorris Chen as head of China financials research
She has over 10 years of experience on the sell-side.
Citi names Stewart Aldcroft CEO of CitiTrust
According to a release, Citi has appointed Stewart Aldcroft as Chief Executive Officer of CitiTrust Limited (CitiTrust). In this role, Stewart will be responsible for managing and developing the CitiTrust business in Hong Kong.
Standard Chartered appoints Chris Allington as global head, FX
In a statement, Standard Chartered announced the appointments of Chris Allington as Global Head, FX, and Neh Thaker as Global Head, Options & Platforms. Chris was most recently Head of FX, West and FX Options, and Regional Head, FXRC, Europe & Americas. He joined Standard Chartered in 2010 and was based in London. In his new capacity, Chris will take an increased leadership role with responsibilities across all FX products, and with teams across the Bank to deepen client relationships and accelerate the growth of our FX business. Chris continues to report to Nitin Gulabani, Global Head, FX, Rates & Credit, and will be based in Singapore. This appointment takes effect immediately. Neh joins the Bank as Global Head, Options & Platforms. In this newly created role, Neh will be responsible for overseeing the risks and driving the growth and product development of the Bank’s options business across the Financial Markets business. He joins from Bank of America Merrill Lynch where he has worked his entire career and most recently in a similar global role for structured products. Neh is also based in Singapore and reports to Nitin. Commenting on the appointments, Nitin Gulabani, said, “I am very pleased to have Chris take up a bigger role, and at the same time welcome Neh to the Bank. Chris’ experience and knowledge of the Bank will allow him to add even more to the FX business, while Neh’s skills will greatly complement the development of the business going forward.”
BNP Paribas Wealth Management appoints Dhananjai Cadambi as new team leader
He will lead relationship managers for non resident Indians in Singapore and Southeast Asia.
Standard Chartered appoints Peter Burnett as regional head of corporate finance for North East Asia
He will report to Mark Dowie, group head of corporate finance.
StanChart has new head of transaction banking for Singapore
Motasim Iqbal has been appointed to this position.
Citi appoints Jervis Smith as regional head of client sales management for Asia Pacific
He will report into David Russell.
Citi appoints Phillipe Jaccard as head of transaction services for Hong Kong
He will report to Amol Gupte and Weber Lo.
Tan named president of Philippine bankers’ group
Lorenzo Tan was elected President of the Bankers Association of the Philippines yesterday.
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