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We talk to Citi's Asia-Pacific CEOs Stephen Bird and Shirish Apte about their business this year and plans for the future. DBS Group appoints veteran Citi banker Piyush Gupta, 49, as chief executive officer. In his latest book The Predator State: How Conservatives Abandoned the Free Market and Why Liberals Should Too, James K. Galbraith takes a look at the modern company and its ... The appointment of the bank's first CEO comes on the heels of HSBC Amanah's local incorporation in August. Citi's chief executive in China takes over at DBS following Jackson Tai's departure from the Singapore-based bank at the end of last year. ING’s CEO discusses why Asia is now the Dutch firm’s key growth engine. Bank veteran replaces Rick Pudner. Communications guru Diana Footitt establishes Asian operations for Financial Dynamics. But it has yet to determine who will run North Asia and Australia. Mahendran Nathan is putting together a consultancy for Asian financial institutions to learn wealth management. Mark White joins old JF buddies at KGR Capital. Templeton veteran Michael Reed takes on the role left vacated by Kevin Smith. Former UOB-AM exec Daniel Chan is charged with turning the firm into a major manager of third-party assets. Eddy Yang replaces Chris Irwin. Kevin Smith has joined ABN AMRO so James Aird has arrived to manage the office. His predecessor, Albert Reculeau, will concentrate on building the Korea joint venture with IBK. Lee assumes new position as CEO for Southeast Asia. Collateralized equity obligations come of age as Daiwa announces ¥23.4 billion deal. In one of the bigger moves of the year so far, Simon Fry joins his old Nomura colleague, Ilyas Khan at boutique investment bank Crosby. The Thai research firm has a new CEO.