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Business Moves

Brown Brothers Harriman opens a new FX desk in Hong Kong while expanding its Asia and Japan coverage.
By Lara Wozniak | 24 March 2011
Brooks Entwistle and Tim Leissner take on new responsibilities at Goldman Sachs in Singapore and Hong Kong respectively, resulting in an enhanced role for India-based Sonjoy ...
By Sameera Anand | 21 March 2011
Mukesh Ambani becomes the first non-American on the board of directors of Bank of America.
By Sameera Anand | 18 March 2011
Macquarie Capital Securities signs a cooperative agreement with Pakistan's Foundation Securities to offer investment banking and securities services.
By Lara Wozniak | 17 March 2011
Nilesh Shah, former CIO at ICICI Prudential AMC, changes course and takes on a strategic role at India's Axis Bank, including overseeing investment banking.
By Sameera Anand | 10 March 2011
Tarun Jotwani is promoted to head of global markets at Nomura, adding equities to his debt portfolio, soon after Jesse Bhattal becomes CEO of Nomura's wholesale division.
By Sameera Anand | 9 March 2011
The former vice-chairman of China's CSRC is appointed to HSBC's global board in addition to her existing role as deputy chairman of the firm's Hongkong Bank unit.
By Anette Jönsson | 28 February 2011
Ankur Sahu and Andrew Wolff will co-head the principal investment area of Goldman Sachs in Asia, in a restructuring that sees the bank cover Asia, including Japan, out of Hong ...
By Sameera Anand | 25 February 2011
The senior banker will put his expertise to work to drive the growth of Goldman's China franchise in particular, leaving David Ryan as sole head of investment banking in Asia.
By Anette Jönsson | 15 February 2011
Samsung Securities plans to add up to 20 corporate finance bankers in the next few months, including a new head of corporate finance for China who will start next week. The ...
By Anette Jönsson | 9 February 2011
Several bankers left big firms during the financial crisis in search of niche businesses. More than a year on, it looks like Asia might be able to support them.
By Lara Wozniak | 7 February 2011
Their appointments will double the number of Asia-based executives on the global management committee and come as the two partners are also named co-presidents for Asia ex-Japan.
By Anette Jönsson | 2 February 2011
M&A
New York-based independent investment bank Moelis & Company acquires Richard Orders' firm Asia Pacific Advisers in a deal that sees Orders and his colleague Bert Grisel become ...
By Sameera Anand | 28 January 2011
VinaCapital Group, an asset management and real estate development firm focused on Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia, launches VictoryCapital in Cambodia.
By Lara Wozniak | 26 January 2011
The firm appoints Richard Straus to run its family office for North Asia as part of a global drive, and names Steven Lo as Hong Kong head and hires John Wang from Goldman to ...
By Leigh Powell | 21 January 2011
Magazine
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December 2011/January 2012