RBS hires in Japan

The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has hired Ernfred Olsen as country executive and head of global banking and markets (GBM) in Japan. 

Olsen will be responsible for a broad range of activities in Japan, subject to regulatory approvals, for both The Royal Bank of Scotland Securities Japan (RBSSJ) and the RBS Tokyo Branch, as well as the overall country management for these two entities. He reports jointly to John Mullins, head of banking for Asia-Pacific, and to Pierre Ferland, head of markets for Asia-Pacific.