Kan will be based in Hong Kong, and oversee fixed-income market sales activities to new geographies and customer segments within the region. He will report to FrTdTric LainT, head of fixed-income markets for Asia ex-Japan. LainT, who was promoted to this new role in February, is responsible for overall business development and strategy in Asia ex-Japan for interest rate derivatives, foreign exchange, commodities, debt and credit markets, structured credit markets and treasury.
Kan joins Calyon after 11 years at JPMorgan, where he was most recently managing director and head of sales for foreign exchange and rates markets. Prior to that he worked at National Westminster and Citi in Hong Kong and Beijing.
Meanwhile, Adam Harper, vice-president debt capital markets Asia at ING is leaving the bank to replace Godwin Chellam as vice-president corporate communications at Credit Suisse. Chellam left the Swiss bank in March to join Citi corporate communications in India. Harper will begin his new job in June.
Last year, ING was joint lead manager with JPMorgan on a five-year $250 million bond transaction for Indonesian coalminer Indika Inti Energi, which was awarded FinanceAsia's 2007 high-yield bond of the year award.
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