Standard Chartered has appointed Steven Sun as head, North Asia Financial Institutions (FI) Strategic Coverage. Based in Hong Kong, Sun will report jointly to James Pearson, global head of FI Strategic Coverage and Darcy Lai, head of North Asia Origination and Client Coverage. Sun joined the Bank on Oct. 8 2012.
In this role, Sun will be responsible for deepening relations with the banks strategic FI clients in North Asia. He will also provide investment banking coverage and solutions to the banks Asian FI clients.
Sun had previously held roles at Merrill Lynch and UBS, where he was co-head of the Financial Institutions Group in Asia. Most recently, he was with Barclays Capital, where he built the Asia FIG team.
(JDC)