Macquarie Capital names new Asia head of FIG

Macquarie Capital said on Thursday that it has named Grenville Thynne head of the financial institutions group FIG Asia.

Grenville reports to Jeremy Wernert, Head of Macquarie Capital Asia, and commenced with Macquarie in Hong Kong this week.

Grenville joins Macquarie from ING where he was its head of corporate finance Asia. He has held several senior positions at ING, including head of FIG, Asia and Head of Corporate Finance, Australia.

Prior to ING, Grenville was the Asian head of FIG at ABN Amro.

Grenville has advised on a number of transactions involving some...