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John Liptak takes on a new role as Citi’s head of Asia-Pacific distressed and special situations after only nine months with Tribridge Investment Partners. Former head of Asia fixed-income capital markets at Deutsche, Michael Luk, moves to Bank of America Merrill Lynch to take on a bigger role as head of Asia-Pacific debt capital ... Nomura makes senior appointments in India, hiring Nipun Goel to head investment banking and Nitin Jain to co-head fixed income. French bank Societe Generale creates a new Asia equity strategist position and hires Todd Martin who used to work at CLSA to staff it. Raymond Schumertl, who was formerly with Morgan Stanley, joins the Canadian investment bank in Hong Kong. Johan Leven, who was at Goldman Sachs until last year, will join Barclays Capital as co-head of corporate finance. Nick Andrews joins as global head of equities with a particular mandate to expand the firm's business in Asia. The firm hires Gordon Crosbie-Walsh who has a background in Hong Kong and China equity sales, but has spent the past few years with a boutique firm in Australia focusing on ... A former head of TMT at UBS, Roth takes on a new role as head of Asia general industries at Deutsche, rejoining his former boss who is now Asia-Pacific CEO at the German bank. Barclays Wealth hires Vikram Malhotra and two others from UBS, bringing to a dozen the number of senior bankers the British bank has poached from UBS in the past six months. The Japanese firm adds a new banking analyst as it continues to expand its China equity research team. RBS strengthens its wholesale banking position in Singapore with senior appointments to its global banking and markets team. The bank expects Taiwan issuers, led by the financial and technology sectors, to remain active in 2010 when it comes to using depositary receipts for capital raisings. Davies assumes the title of head of Asia generalist sales. Alasdair Morrison, a former CEO of Morgan Stanley Asia and former group managing director of Jardine Matheson, joins Citi as senior advisor. Bing Chen joins Houlihan Lokey to grow its financial advisory services business. Deutsche Bank appoints Sal Mirran as head of residential mortgage-backed securities for Asia-Pacific. The firm hires Wan Li, a veteran legal adviser specialising in natural resources, infrastructure and energy in China, as it expects the deal flow in these sectors to increase. Private banker Vinay Gandhi leaves J.P. Morgan for UBS only weeks after he joined from Deutsche Bank. The new job will see Long change his focus from Southeast Asia to China. His previous role at Credit Suisse has been filled by Manish Chhalani, who has been named head of ECM ...