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Jing Zhao and Simon Yoo will become co-heads of Citi's financial institutions group in Asia-Pacific, replacing Dan McNamara who recently joined Nomura. Raymond Yin joins from J.P. Morgan to run China investment banking together with Joe Xiang, who is promoted internally. The hires include Kevin Chang, who becomes the head of equity derivatives strategy, and Darwin Lam, the new head of regional insurance research. The French bank appoints Frenkenberg and Magnouat to head acquisition and leveraged finance for the region. Mervyn Chow and Zeth Hung take on joint responsibility for the firm's ECM franchise in non-Japan Asia after Vikram Malhotra adds investment banking to his remit. TPG Capital partner Stephen Peel will replace Dan Carroll as head of Asia in addition to his current Russia and Eastern Europe responsibilities. China, Indonesia and the UAE get new heads for commodity trading and agribusiness, including one new hire from Rabobank. The UK firm hires about 100 people for the new business, most of whom were previously with the Lehman franchise taken over by Nomura. Meanwhile, Nomura appoints a new head of ... The bank receives the okay to resume domestic advisory and underwriting services following the dissolution of its joint venture. It also makes two senior appointments. Brad Levitt and Anton Martin are both promoted to Singapore-based roles. Ray Everett returns to HK, while Robert Li shifts from JPMorgan. The bank announces four key reshuffles around the region. Moves follow acquisition of ING''s Asian cash equity and equity capital markets businesses. HSBC defies bad markets to add to its cash management team. The consumer group announces new appointments in consumer finance, investment sales and marketing. The rating agency appoins Hilary Tan and Stan Ho. Mario Malt''s retirement leaves openings for Alastair Barr and Grahame Pratt. HSBC Asset Management makes two senior equity investment team appointments. Allen & Overy have promoted Jane Ng to partner in the corporate department in Hong Kong. A reshuffle is to take place in ABN Amro as its head of Asian research Stewart Callaghan takes up a new position in London.