As Asia restructures itself out crisis, banking consolidation has increasingly come to the fore and Financial Institutions Groups correspondingly become a more important and prominent component within investment banking. JP Morgan was one of the first of the major banks to spot the opportunity and still has one of the largest teams in the region, with 14 bankers, of whom 13 are based in Hong Kong and one in Singapore.
The bank operates a slightly different structure to many of its competitors, however, splitting FIG's MA functionality and its capital markets functionality between different departments. The teams of James von Moltke and Marc Jones respectively offer JP Morgan's on the ground relationship...
