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HSBC names Chito Jeyarajah Asia head of investment banking
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HSBC has appointed Chito Jeyarajah as the head of investment banking in Asia, effective April 1. Jeyarajah, previously the head of equity capital markets (ECM) for Asia Pacific at HSBC, joined the bank in 2017 from Goldman Sachs. This move is part of HSBC's broader restructuring of its investment banking operations, which includes consolidating divisions and cutting costs following recent leadership changes in its global team.
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HSBC hires Asia head for ultra-HNIs, names insider to lead India family office coverage
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1y ago
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HSBC has made two senior hires in its private banking division to strengthen its coverage of ultra-high net worth (UHNW) clients in Asia. Kerri Lim, formerly of UBS, has been appointed as the head of UHNW for Asia. She brings over 20 years of experience in the financial industry. The bank has also hired Pritash Mathur as head of family office coverage for global India and Global South Asia. HSBC has been expanding its UHNW team in a bid to better serve clients in this market segment.
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HSBC hires Asia head for ultra-HNIs, names insider to lead India family office coverage
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1y ago
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HSBC has made two senior hires in its private banking sector to improve its coverage of ultra-high net worth (UHNW) clients in Asia. Kerri Lim, previously of UBS, has been appointed head of UHNW for Asia, while Pritash Mathur has become head of family office coverage for global India and Global South Asia. The hires come just months after the bank brought in Edith Wong as head of the UHNW segment in North Asia, and Sam Wong as UHNW segment development manager in Asia.
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HSBC to sell Bahrain retail banking operations as restructuring progresses
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HSBC has agreed to sell its retail banking operations in Bahrain to Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait (BBK) as part of a global restructuring effort. This transaction involves transferring retail loans, deposits, and accounts of approximately 76,000 customers to BBK. The deal, which excludes corporate and private banking, is undisclosed financially. HSBC is scaling back worldwide operations, consolidating certain business segments, and shifting focus towards Asia, leading to significant job cuts and strategic changes.
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DBS Bank nominates Rajat Verma to be next India CEO
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Rajat Verma, head of institutional banking at DBS Bank India, has been nominated to be the bank's next CEO in India, replacing Surojit Shome. Verma's nomination has been submitted to the Reserve Bank of India for approval. Verma joined DBS last year after spending over 26 years at HSBC, where he served as head of commercial banking in India. DBS has been operating in India for around 30 years and has over 530 branches in 19 states.
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Public investors not interested in funding tech firmsโ losses: Nuvama's Satyen Shah
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Public investors are currently reluctant to fund the losses of tech firms, according to Satyen Shah, president and head of investment banking at Nuvama Group. Formerly known as Edelweiss Wealth Management, Nuvama is a leading financial services provider in India, controlled by Asia-focused private equity firm PAG. Their offerings span investment banking, wealth management, and asset management. Under Shahโs leadership, with over 20 years of experience, the group remains influential in the market.
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Goldman China Chief, E G Morse departs after 16 years
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1y ago
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E.G. Morse, co-head of Goldman Sachs' China business, is retiring after 16 years at the firm. He joined the bank in 2008 and relocated to Shanghai from Singapore in 2022 to assist with expanding its presence in China. Morse's departure comes amidst a wave of exits in global investment banking in China, as geopolitical tensions and decreased dealmaking have prompted firms to reevaluate their strategies. JPMorgan Chase's head of China also recently announced his retirement. Additionally, Morse will step down as the head of the strategic client coverage group for Asia ex-Japan.
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SBI Caps appoints new head of equity capital markets business
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SBI Capital Markets has appointed Amrendra Singh as the head of its equity capital markets (ECM) division. Singh, now Senior Vice-President and Group Head of ECM, succeeds Deepak Kaushik, who will handle SBIโs East Asia operations in Hong Kong. Singh, a chartered financial analyst with over two decades at SBI, previously managed asset-liability at the bank. SBI Caps provides investment banking services and has facilitated significant capital raises through major IPOs and offerings in India.
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Citi appoints Thakker head of corporate bank for South and Southeast Asia
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Citigroup has appointed Prashant Thakker as the head of its corporate bank for South and Southeast Asia, effective immediately. Thakker, who joined Citi in 2007 and currently oversees Capital Management for several regions, will now manage business strategy, financial performance, talent development, and execution across multiple Asian markets including India, Singapore, and Thailand. He will relocate to Singapore and report to global co-heads of corporate banking and the head of the Asia South Cluster.
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HSBC rebrands, expands its SVB UK buy as HSBC Innovation Banking
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2y ago
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HSBC has rebranded and expanded its acquisition of SVB UK as HSBC Innovation Banking. The move aims to strengthen HSBC's position in the technology and innovation sector, offering tailored financial services to startups and growth-stage companies. HSBC Innovation Banking will focus on supporting entrepreneurs, providing capital, and fostering collaboration between businesses. The rebranding reflects HSBC's commitment to driving innovation and serving the evolving needs of the tech industry.
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Goldman Sachs recruits former Morgan Stanley banker Jaehoon Ahn for South Korea operations | Mint
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1y ago
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Goldman Sachs has hired Jaehoon Ahn, a former Morgan Stanley employee, to lead its investment banking business in South Korea. Ahn will join as a managing director next month, having most recently served as VP and head of strategic planning at SK Bioscience. This move comes as part of a reshuffling of the Goldman team in South Korea, following the departure of former country and investment banking head David Chung. Ahn will also serve as co-country head and co-branch manager alongside Jae Joon Choi.
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