RBC Capital Markets, the corporate and investment banking arm of Royal Bank of Canada, announced that it has hired Chris Tam as Director in its Fixed Income & Currencies sales team in Hong Kong.
Tam joins RBC Capital Markets from Merrill Lynch in Hong Kong, where he was Co-head, North Asia Wholesale Marketing. At RBC Capital Markets Tam will be focused on clients in Taiwan.
Chris extensive knowledge of the Taiwanese market will be invaluable as RBC looks to strengthen its foothold in Asia, says Andrew Turczyniak, CEO, RBC Capital Markets, Hong Kong.
This hire comes on the same day that RBC Capital Markets announced the appointment of Minako Endo in its Tokyo office and follows the announcement that it has recently bolstered its European platform by hiring Carmine Meoli, Arif Hussein and Peter Drewienkiewicz to its Fixed Income & Currencies sales and trading team in London. RBC Capital Markets has continued to make senior hires during the market dislocation, hiring in excess of 300 people throughout its global capital markets operations over the last twelve months.
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