ANZ nabs CCBI banker Huang for China push

ANZ has hired Baoshu Huang from rival China Construction Bank International CCBI as its head of debt capital markets for North Asia, a newly created position, according to an internal memo seen by FinanceAsia on Monday.

The hiring of the Chinese banker most recently head of debt capital markets for CCBI underscores the Australian bank’s ambition to capture more overseas debt issuance from Chinese issuers, which accounts for more than 80% of regional bond issuance in US dollars, euros and yen.

Baoshu has a proven track record of leading and helping build a capital markets origination business, according to the memo from Jimmy Choi and Paul...