Ravi Saxena has been appointed head of Asia-Pacific trade, and export and agency finance EAF at Citi, becoming the first person at the bank to have this job. The new position signals the increasing importance of export and agency financing in the Asia-Pacific trade finance industry.
As trade and EAF head, Saxena will create solutions integrating the bank's trade services and EAF product lines. He will continue to serve as Citi's global head of trade services.
By bringing trade and EAF closer together, we have a platform that not only supports our clients' short-term trade needs but also larger, long-term capital and investment needs, says Asia-Pacific treasury and trade solutions head Nigel Dobson on...