Faster payment solution for KASIKORNBANK'S clients in China

By Chito Santiago

Thailand’s KBank will offer faster US dollar payments to its clients in China by using J.P. Morgan’s US Dollar Clearing – Asia Direct solution

Citi names Alasdair Morrison as senior adviser for Asia

By Chito Santiago

Citi has named Alasdair Morrison, the former Asia head of Morgan Stanley, as senior adviser for Asia

Paul Gardner joins Deutsche Bank Asia team

By The Asset

Deutsche Bank announced the appointment of Paul Gardner as managing director, regional head of structured trade & export finance, Asia-Pacific

Nomura appoints new heads of investment banking for the Americas and Asia

By Chito Santiago

Colin Banfield and Patrick Schmitz-Morkramer will become joint heads of investment banking for Asia ex-Japan succeeding Glenn Schiffman who is named head of investment banking for the Americas, effective February 1 2010. Tomoko Iino, who previously led investment banking for the Americas, will...

BNP Paribas boosts equity distribution team in South Korea

By The Asset

BNP Paribas corporate and investment banking has made three new hires to shore up its equity research and sales franchise in this market

Bahrain signs deal with Singapore to strengthen regulatory cooperation

By The Asset

The Central Bank of Bahrain yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Monetary Authority of Singapore