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DBS appoints Vivek Batra as global head of sales for transaction banking

Batra replaces Ken Stratton who has decided to go into semi-retirement after 32 years in banking.

DBS appoints Vivek Batra as global head of sales for transaction banking

Batra replaces Ken Stratton who has decided to go into semi-retirement after 32 years in banking.

Borromeo appointed Plantersbank President

Veteran banker leads Philippines’ largest lender to small and medium enterprises.

Credit Suisse has new CEO

Neil Harvey has been appointed CEO, Hong Kong and Co-CEO, Greater China.

Ex-Shinhan execs get prison terms over embezzlement

Two former executives of the Shinhan Financial received suspended prison terms for embezzlement.

Abdullah appointed Maybank EVP

Mohd Suhail Amar Suresh Abdullah was appointed Maybank EVP & head of Virtual Banking & Payments. He was managing director of Malaysian Electronic Clearing Corporation Sdn Bhd (MyClear) prior to his  appointment at Maybank.

Sukoriyanto appointed Mutiara bank chief

Shareholders of Mutiara Bank agreed to appoint Sukoriyanto Saputro as president director.

SWIFT has a new Chief Executive for Asia Pacific

Alain Raes will assume the new position in addition to his EMEA role.

BNP Paribas has new co-head for corporate finance

BNP Paribas SA has appointed Jwalant Nanavati to this position.

Maryono is new BTN President

Maryono will replace Iqbal Latanro as Bank Tabungan Negara president director for the period of 2012-2017.

Takaful Ikhlas Appoints New President Cum CEO

Takaful Ikhlas Sdn Bhd (Takaful Ikhlas), a financial protection service provider, has appointed Ab Latiff Bin

RBS appoints Joseph Braitsch as head of futures and options for AsiaPac

He will also head the Electronic Futures Execution team.

Cezar Consing is new BPI President

Career investment banker will take over on April 18, 2013.

Madan is new country chief for RBS Thailand

An ex-BAY executive is the new RBS country executive and head of international banking for Thailand.

Ekeren named new Bank of Ayudhya CEO

Janice Rae Van Ekeren will succeed Mark Arnold as CEO.