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Philippine central bank governor Nestor Espenilla Jr. passes away at 60
He spearheaded the digitalisation of the retail payment system in the country.
Philippine central bank governor Nestor Espenilla Jr. passes away at 60
He spearheaded the digitalisation of the retail payment system in the country.
Goldman Sachs Group CEO for APAC Ken Hitchner retires
He stayed with the firm for almost three decades.
Standard Chartered nabs former HSBC global banking head Chow Wan Thonh
She will succeed Patrick Lee who was promoted to CEO in July 2018.
Citi appoints Keith Tuffley as vice chairman for Australia and New Zealand
He will also serve as senior inernational adviser to the BCMA team.
DBS appoints former Citibank Singapore CEO as group head of strategy and planning
Han Kwee Juan is a veteran banker with a formidable 27-year career experience.
Citi Private Bank announces top-level appointments for Indian business
The country is home to 263,000 high net worth individuals.
Citi appoints Fabio Fontainha as head of retail banking for Asia Pacific and EMEA
He will report to Gonzalo Luchetti, head of consumer banking for Asia Pacific and EMEA.
CIMB Group appoints Datuk Mohd Nasir Ahmad as group chairman
He has been a board director since 2015.
Citi Private Bank appoints Sally Yeh as global market manager for Taiwan
Yeh will report to Rudolf Hitsch, Citi Private Bank's North Asia head.
CIMB group chairman Dato' Sri Nazir Razak to retire
He has been with the bank for nearly three decades.
Deutsche Bank appoints Kaushik Shaparia as APAC head of corporate banking coverage
He will remain in his role as head of global subsidiary coverage in global transaction banking.
Consumer banking chief Andrew Hagger leaves NAB
Andrew Hagger has led a division that has been the subject of a widespread inquiry.
Citi appoints Gonzalo Luchetti as APAC and EMEA head of consumer banking
He is former retail banking head for APAC and EMEA since 2015.
Citi appoints Julie Kerr as Asia Pacific head of custody and fund services
She used to be part of EY’s Asia Pacific Financial Services Leadership team.
Citi Hong Kong appoints Lawrence Lam as consumer banking manager
He was previously retail banking head.
Citi Hong Kong unveils senior appointments to consumer banking unit
The heads of insurance as well cards and unsecured business have been appointed.
Former HSBC Philippines CEO Jose Arnulfo Veloso to be appointed as PNB chief
He will replace Reynaldo Maclang who’s retiring by November.
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