HSBC has hired two more research analysts from Samsung Securities. Thomas Hilboldt joins as regional head of oil, gas and petrochemical research, Asia-Pacific, the bank said in a statement yesterday. Hilboldt has spent a large part of his more than 20-year financial career in energy research.
Tingting Si comes on board as an oil, gas and petrochemicals analyst. Before moving to Samsung, Si started her career as a journalist at China Daily, writing about macroeconomics and energy markets in China.
The appointments follow HSBC’s move in March, when it hired three analysts from the Korean brokerage, including industry veteran Simon Francis, to expand...