Citi has appointed Joseph Chang as head of Prime Finance in Asia Pacific.
In this role, he will oversee Prime Finance, Futures and Prime Finance Delta One activity in the region. Chang is based in Hong Kong and will report to Nick Roe, global head of Prime Finance, and Nadir Mahmud, Asia Pacific head of Markets.
Prior to this, Chang was regional business manager for the Equities franchise in Asia
Pacific, and had previously been Asia Pacific Head of Equity Trading.
“The increasing pool of hedge funds in Asia and hedge fund interest in the region from developed markets such as the United States and Europe mean Citi is ideally placed to become the leading prime broker in the region. With his experience and leadership skills, Joseph is well positioned to help drive that effort,” said Roe.