CIBC makes senior Asia hire

Toronto-based bank CIBC has appointed Andre LaJeunesse as managing director and head of fixed income, currencies and distribution for Asia.

LaJeunesse brings 19 years experience in sales, trading and origination in Asia. He will continue to be based in Singapore where he has spent much of his more than 15-year career. He starts at CIBC on April 27 and will report globally to Harry Culham, head of fixed income, currencies and distribution, and locally to Warren Gilman, who is head of the Asia-Pacific region.

LaJeunesse was most recently head of investor sales for Australian bank ANZ, responsible for broadening and deepening ANZ's penetration of the Asian investor market and...