Merrill Lynch Appoints New Prime Brokerage Head In Japan

Merrill Lynch & Co. has appointed Masakazu Yanagisawa vice president of prime brokerage services in Japan. Yanagisawa will be responsible for the company's Japanese market clients and Japan focused hedge funds, furthering Merrill Lynch's Asia Pacific prime brokerage business and

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Merrill Lynch & Co. has appointed Masakazu Yanagisawa vice president of prime brokerage services in Japan.

Yanagisawa will be responsible for the company’s Japanese market clients and Japan-focused hedge funds, furthering Merrill Lynch’s Asia-Pacific prime brokerage business and covering fixed income and equity products.

Yanagisawa will move from London to Tokyo to carry out the duties of his new position.

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