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

Retail investors ache for consistency

By Mridula Sudharsan

In spite of the firm hands-on approach by an intrusive and sometimes whimsical bureaucracy, India holds out the promise of considerable returns in the short-term for both local retail investors and foreign fund managers

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

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

Wary about warrants

By Bayani S Cruz

Even if they have not recovered to their pre-crisis levels, warrants and callable bull/bear contracts (CBBCs) have staged a powerful comeback and are proving to be great products even in times of crisis

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...